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63. Rising concerns: Solutions, strategies to keep the good face of inflation, not the bad and the ugly
63. Rising concerns: Solutions, strategies to keep the good face of inflation, not the bad and the ugly
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11 minutes
Released:
Sep 14, 2023
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Podcast episode
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In the second of a two-part series, this episode of the Weekly Tradecast looks at inflation with UNCTAD economist Jeronim Capaldo to see the steps being taken to contain it and how new ways of thinking might work better.
When food, fuel and almost everything else gets rapidly more expensive, we see our paychecks buying less and our savings eroded. But a bit of inflation is good for economies, workers and equality.
How can we keep inflation as a positive force rather than a damaging one? Tune in to UNCTAD’s Jeronim Capaldo to find out.
When food, fuel and almost everything else gets rapidly more expensive, we see our paychecks buying less and our savings eroded. But a bit of inflation is good for economies, workers and equality.
How can we keep inflation as a positive force rather than a damaging one? Tune in to UNCTAD’s Jeronim Capaldo to find out.
Released:
Sep 14, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (93)
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