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Laos is struggling to tame rampant inflation, with food prices rising sharply and the World Bank warning that public debt has hit unsustainable levels.
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Source: AFP
Suffocating under a mountain of debt to China, communist Laos is struggling to tame rampant inflation, with food prices rising so sharply that a growing number of households are resorting to foraging.
At a market in Vientiane, traders told AFP they have never known business to be so slow,…
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