The Economist UK - 31.08.2019

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The EconomistAugust 31st 2019 61 1 F or decades Kwality restaurant has served spiced chickpeas and fried flat- breads to traditi ...

62 Finance & economics The EconomistAugust 31st 2019 2 cuit-makers blame it for putting off customers. Small companies compl ...

The EconomistAugust 31st 2019 Finance & economics 63 “I think itwas necessary,” said Presi- dent Donald Trump of the “rough ...

64 Finance & economics The EconomistAugust 31st 2019 H alf a decadeago, if you had asked economists which number—five or sev ...

The EconomistAugust 31st 2019 Finance & economics 65 “S ave our savings, Frau Merkel!” begged Bild, a German tabloid, on Au- ...

66 Finance & economics The EconomistAugust 31st 2019 O n the 67thfloor of One Manhattan West, a new glass tower in the islan ...

The EconomistAugust 31st 2019 Finance & economics 67 A s the annualmeeting of central bankers and economists at Jackson Hole ...

68 The EconomistAugust 31st 2019 1 F rom theoutside it looks like a tall, met- al-clad barn. But step in, through a large airloc ...

The EconomistAugust 31st 2019 Science & technology 69 2 1 of Gotham Greens, an urban-farming com- pany that operates greenho ...

70 Science & technology The EconomistAugust 31st 2019 2 To carry out their study, Dr Muotri and his colleagues grew and exam ...

The EconomistAugust 31st 2019 71 1 F ew economistsworked at the Federal Reserve in the early 1950s. Those who were on the staff ...

72 Books & arts The EconomistAugust 31st 2019 2 efficiency. They and their disciples worked to turn legal attitudes to antit ...

The EconomistAugust 31st 2019 Books & arts 73 1 I t was thewasps that bothered Darwin most. Brought up as a Christian, he mi ...

74 Books & arts The EconomistAugust 31st 2019 2 T he balkanshave been described as a region that produces more history than ...

75 The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is seeking highly qualifi ed candidates for the following senior leaders ...

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The EconomistAugust 31st 2019 77 Most woke → ↑ Donate more to Democrats than Republicans Wokeness index Wokeness index Wokeness ...

78 The EconomistAugust 31st 2019 I f you werepresented with a town like Hay-on-Wye—a sand- stone cluster of some 2,000 souls gua ...

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