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Duty unbound: the January 6th hearings

Economist Podcasts

The Economist

News, News & Politics

4.35K Ratings

🗓️ 22 July 2022

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Last night, the committee investigating the events of January 6th 2021 said that Donald Trump’s failure to stop his supporters’ attack was a “dereliction of duty”. The evidence was strong; whether it will change anything remains unclear. We examine the thinking behind the European Central Bank’s surprise half-point rise in interest rates. And the money motivations of Bangladesh’s loosening booze laws.

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Hello and welcome to the intelligence from The Economist.

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In London, I'm Jason Palmer.

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And in New York, I'm John Fastman.

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

1:11.6

The European Central Bank has raised its rates for the first time in more than a decade,

1:17.6

responding at last to the inflation that plagues many economies.

1:21.6

But the bank has a finer line to walk when it comes to keeping things on track across the continent.

1:34.4

And in Bangladesh, it's not so easy to find a stiff drink, but plenty of people do in speakeas and on the black market.

1:37.1

Now the country is loosening its laws a bit because there's just too much money to be made

1:41.9

behind the bar.

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