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World Service,19 Jun 2024,26 mins

The economic impact of severe weather

World Business Report

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There has been devastating human and economic consequences of the heatwaves in several parts of the world. At least five hundred and fifty pilgrims have died during the annual Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca In the UK inflation has come under the 2 per cent target for the first time in three years And the surging prices of luxury goods have turned off turned off some shoppers. We ask why?

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