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The stripper, the Congressman, and why we undervalue statistical bedrock

At 2am on October 9th, 1974, police in the picturesque tidal basin area of Washington DC spotted a speeding car, weaving around, headlights off. They pulled it over, and out jumped a flamboyantly dressed woman, yelling in both English and Spanish. She pro

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Ukrainian city braces itself for war

How the people of Mariupol view a potential Russian invasion

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Asian economic growth to outstrip Americas and Europe

As pandemic eases, region will post the largest increase in GDP over the next two years

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World’s largest wealth fund warns ‘permanent’ inflation will hit returns

Equities and bonds to suffer as steep rise in rates becomes lasting feature of economy, says Norwegian oil fund boss

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