The Economist USA - 03.08.2019
AUGUST 3RD–9TH 2019 The Fed makes its move Congo: fighting Ebola in a war zone Foodoo economics—meals on wheels Big armchairs an ...
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The EconomistAugust 3rd 2019 3 1 Contents continues overleaf Contents The world this week 5 A summary of political and business ...
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The EconomistAugust 3rd 2019 5 1 The world this week Politics Russia’smain opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, was taken from pri ...
6 The EconomistAugust 3rd 2019 The world this week Business The Federal Reserve cut its benchmarkinterest ratefor the first time ...
Leaders 7 A lthough itscradle is the sparsely wooded savannah, hu- mankind has long looked to forests for food, fuel, timber and ...
8 Leaders The EconomistAugust 3rd 2019 1 A merica’s economyis caught in two stalemates. The first in- volves its central bank. O ...
The EconomistAugust 3rd 2019 Leaders 9 1 2 F or the past 3,000 years, when people thought of money they thought of cash. From bu ...
10 Leaders The EconomistAugust 3rd 2019 2 need to ensure that central banks’ monopoly over coins and notes is not replaced by pr ...
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12 The EconomistAugust 3rd 2019 Letters are welcome and should be addressed to the Editor at The Economist, The Adelphi Building ...
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14 The EconomistAugust 3rd 2019 1 T he amazon basin, most of which sits within the borders of Brazil, contains 40% of the world’ ...
The EconomistAugust 3rd 2019 BriefingThe Amazon 15 2 1 ing the environment ministry—mostly be- cause deals with disapproving Eur ...
16 BriefingThe Amazon The EconomistAugust 3rd 2019 2 The forest’s dry season started to lengthen in the 1970s; the rains which u ...
The EconomistAugust 3rd 2019 17 1 A t seven inthe morning on July 15th, David Caldwell, a 52-year-old phlebot- omist, was shot a ...
18 United States The EconomistAugust 3rd 2019 2 sive force. In 2017 the department entered a consent decree with a federal court ...
The EconomistAugust 3rd 2019 United States 19 1 F or decadesAmerica’s top intelligence official, responsible for assessing and c ...
20 United States The EconomistAugust 3rd 2019 2 T eófilo torressits on a coffin, leaning against a Puerto Rican flag. He is dres ...
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