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News,10 Oct 2022,5 mins

Your crash course in economics

5 Questions On

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If, like most people, you’ve never studied economics, there’s every chance some of the news lately will have left you feeling a bit lost. For the uninitiated (and we’re including ourselves in that) properly thinking about the way money works is a guaranteed headache. Luckily, BBC Business presenter Sean Farrington does understand this stuff. We gave him the challenge of helping us get to grips with the economy, by answering five questions. Produced by Will Chalk. Photo Credit: Dado Ruvić, PA

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