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First lockdown, now inflation: could surging prices wipe out spending power? • FRANCE 24 English

FRANCE24, 16 Feb 2022
Could inflation prove more perilous to livelihoods than lockdown? The latest figures from France and its neighbors show light at the end of the public health crisis tunnel but there is just no time to celebrate: the recovery has spawned a bidding war over goods and raw materials that has cancelled out wage hikes for an in-demand labor force. 
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