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The Shipping Downturn

Does the downturn in the shipping industry predict the next global recession? Plus, why small data is more important than big data.

Does the downturn in the shipping industry predict the next global recession? Steve Evans reports from one of the world's biggest shipbuilding port in South Korea, and Mark Gilbert from Bloomberg takes us through the data. Plus, author Martin Lindstrom on why small data is more important than big data.

(Photo: Cargo ship in Singapore, Credit: Getty Images)

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Thu 24 Mar 201615:06GMT
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