There are five million small businesses in Britain.

They have the imagination, craft and passion to succeed, but don't always have the tools to grow.

Google Workspace with Gemini brings AI into the tools you're familiar with, like Gmail, docks, sheets and meat, and new tools like the Gemini app and Notebook LM,

helping unleash creativity, boost productivity and focus on what matters.

Discover how British small businesses are using AI in Google Workspace today, g0.gLE slash 10 stories.

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Hello and welcome to the Intelligence on Economist Radio.

I'm your host, Jason Palmer. Every weekday, we provide a fresh perspective on the events shaping your world.

This week, Peru's Congress booted out its president, again. For decades, the country has lurched from one leader to another, often amid graft allegations.

Now, with the pandemic raging and a fragmented political scene, stability looks ever more distant.

And, in Sweden, booze is only sold in government-run shops. Until recently, no one mind it,

thanks to a strong temperance movement. But small producers are itching to sell directly to tourists,

and the state monopoly may not pass go.

First up, though,

Jihadists are entrenching themselves ever further in the Sahel,

a continent-wide strip of semi-arid land just south of the Sahara Desert.

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