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Loan behold: a global-economy danger
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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Mar 26, 2019
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Podcast episode
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The world has only just recovered from the last global financial shock. But a new trend has economists worried: the rising debt on companies’ balance-sheets. Methamphetamine use is skyrocketing in East Asia; we look into the causes and the effects. And, the surprising rise of “Slovakia’s Erin Brockovich” ahead of the country’s presidential election For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Mar 26, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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