Editor’s Picks: October 10th 2022
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The Economist
4.4 • 4.9K Ratings
🗓️ 9 October 2022
⏱️ 25 minutes
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A selection of three essential articles read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist. This week, the outlook for the world economy, how worried you should be about Elon Musk’s superpowers (12:50), and a study allays fears that covid vaccines harm menstrual cycles (16:50).
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| 0:00.0 | Munks looks to the future to meet your aspirations. |
| 0:04.0 | That's why we take time to consider those key themes that we believe will provide opportunities for the years ahead. |
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| 0:27.0 | As with any investment, capital is at risk. |
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| 1:07.0 | It's Monday the 10th of October 2022. I'm Miranda Mitra, a senior digital editor at The Economist. |
| 1:14.0 | Welcome to Editors' Pigs, where you can hear three essential articles from The Economist read aloud. |
| 1:20.0 | This week, our cover story considers the outlook for the world economy. |
| 1:25.0 | Term oil and financial markets and growing evidence of stress elsewhere are, you might think, just the normal signs of a bear market and a coming recession. |
| 1:35.0 | But as our special report lays out, they also mark the painful emergence of a new regime in the world economy. |
| 1:42.0 | The era of economic placidity in the 2010s is over. |
| 1:47.0 | The immediate fear is of a blow-up, as a financial system that has become habituated to low rates, wakes up to the soaring cost of borrowing. |
| 1:57.0 | But look further ahead, and the fundamental trends in the 2020s and 2030s are for bigger government with still low real interest rates. |
| 2:06.0 | This brave new world presents both opportunities and dangers. |
| 2:11.0 | It is time to start weighing them and their implications for people and for businesses. |
| 2:17.0 | Next, how worried should you be about Elon Musk's superpowers? |
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