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Is the IMF Fuelling Poverty, Inequality and Social Unrest?

Is the IMF supporting recovery in developing countries, or deepening inequality through austerity measures? This episode explores OXFAM’s warnings, rising poverty and inflation, mounting social unrest, and the wider debate over IMF policies. Also look out this week for coverage of the upcoming US Federal Reserve FOMC and Bank of England MPC rate decisions, as well as Nigeria’s August inflation data.

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