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2023-09-07
Rampant inflation, a booming black market for US dollars and crippling debt – welcome to Argentina, one of the world’s most dysfunctional economies. How did it end up like this?
00:00 – Argentina’s economy is in crisis
01:21 – What is happening now?
04:16 – Why is this happening?
05:52 – Overspending
07:00 – Printing money
08:03 – Borrowing money
08:51 – Trade controls
11:06 – What are the solutions?
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Meet Javier Milei, the front-runner to be Argentina’s next president: https://econ.st/3L9zKkk
Javier Milei would be a danger for democracy in Argentina: https://econ.st/45F8Ys1
Argentina is pushing international lending to its breaking point: https://econ.st/3qKfDSN
Argentina could get its first libertarian

2023-06-06
As Ukraine’s long awaited counter-offensive finally begins, The Economist’s Russia and Eastern Europe editor, Arkady Ostrovsky, explores Ukrainian ambitions and strategies.
00:00 – the counter-offensive has begun
00:34 – strategic aims
01:13 – military aims
02:10 – political risks
Sign up to The Economist’s daily newsletter: https://econ.st/3QAawvI
The counteroffensive appears to have begun: https://econ.st/3IYpgDe
For our latest Ukraine coverage: https://econ.st/3OXHjNJ
Huge explosions breach the Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine: https://econ.st/3oIfTRh
Ukraine gets its F-16s: https://econ.st/3CclzpN
The horrors of the front line: https://econ.st/3OVYfnC
A Ukrainian cemetery awaits the casualties of the counteroffensive: https://econ.st/3MQa8J3

2023-06-02
Across the developed world, the richer people are, the thinner they tend to be—but the correlation between wealth and weight holds only for women. Why? Alice Fulwood, The Economist’s Wall Street correspondent, reveals the secret economics of thinness.
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Read more about the secret economics of thinness: https://econ.st/43fAo6x
For our summer reads: https://econ.st/43fRtgY
Could new drugs spell an end to the world’s obesity epidemic?: https://econ.st/43etVsE
A new class of drugs for weight loss: https://econ.st/43tWeTW
Are overweight politicians less trustworthy?: https://econ.st/3qkHlVs
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