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🗓️ 27 March 2024
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It is becoming harder to get supplies into the enclave, which is facing a growing risk of famine. As fewer trucks are making it in, more aid is being dropped by plane. Our producer takes us on a flight. Why high risk does not always lead to high reward (09:40). And the ripple effect of rising cocoa prices for chocoholics (14:43).
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| 1:10.0 | Hello and welcome to the Intelligence from The Economist. |
| 1:16.0 | I'm your host, Ora Oganbei. |
| 1:18.0 | Every weekday we provide a fresh perspective on the events shaping your world. |
| 1:23.7 | You've heard the saying a bunch of times, high risk, high reward. |
| 1:32.4 | It's often used as a rough guide to investing for those of us who don't really know what we're doing. |
| 1:37.8 | But risk is so subjective that it turns out you might be better off ignoring it. |
| 1:44.0 | And yesterday, cocoa prices reached an all-time high. |
| 1:50.0 | This is partly because West Africa's farmers had a much less bountyful harvest season, |
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