The rich world faces a painful bout of inflation

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Just about everywhere you look in the rich world, government finances are in ruins. France, as its debt mounts, is getting through prime ministers faster than Versailles went through wigs; on October 14th Sébastien Lecornu, the latest, proposed delaying an increase to the retirement age…

This story appeared on economist.com, 2025-10-16 10:48:52.
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