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These are some of the hurdles the global economy faces in 2023

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High inflation is likely to be the biggest challenge facing the world economy over the coming year. Image: UNSPLASH/Alexander Mils

Steve Schifferes
Honorary Research Fellow, , City Political Economy Research Centre, City University of London
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