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David Scott: “We are dealing with an $800 trillion piece of the world's economy here.”

On the recordMarch 8, 2023
We are dealing with an $800 trillion piece of the world's economy here.
Said by
David Scott
Democratic · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the significance of global commodities markets amidst volatility.

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