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Taming The Inflation Beast

March 2008 | Economic Analysis

BMI View: Yemen is battling inflationary demons. It has not yet reached crisis proportions, but price rises have the potential to trigger domestic conflict and the authorities lack the full range of instruments to properly deal with the

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