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Hello and welcome to the intelligence from the economist.

I'm Aura Agunbi.

And I'm Jason Palmer.

Every weekday we provide a fresh perspective on the events shaping your world.

While many African economies have been crippled by the resource class,

Botswana has stood out as a rare success story thanks to its diamond industry.

Now, in light of a new deal, the country's glowing reputation risks losing its sparkle.

And there's no greater association between an American state and a fruit

than the case of the Georgia peach.

But this year's crop is failing badly.

We look into how that association came about and why the death of the fruit

isn't as critical as you might think.

But first...

Yet another interest rate rise is expected here in Britain this week.

And as elsewhere, it's starting to sound like a broken record with the cost of borrowing, rising.

Let's talk about the Bank of England expected to increase interest rates again today for the third time in a row.

And rising.

The Bank of England increased interest rates today again.

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