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Chrystia Freeland: “The real worry is, the whole world is concerned that the industrialized West has not recovered from the economic crisis…”

On the recordAugust 3, 2011
The real worry is, the whole world is concerned that the industrialized West has not recovered from the economic crisis of 2008 and that there is this generalized economic weakness in the United States, in Europe, that we are still incredibly frail.
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Chrystia Freeland

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Freeland discusses the concerns regarding economic recovery and weakness in the U.S. and Europe.

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