You are the chair of the Malaysian Economic Council. There has been an extremely hot weather due to a climate change. As a result, crop production has fallen drastically. The Prime Minister’s office calls you to discuss the impact on the economy. Would you explain to the Prime Minister that a sharp drop in Malaysia’s crop production would cause inflation, unemployment or both? Discuss.
You are the chair of the Malaysian Economic Council. There has been an extremely hot weather due to a climate change. As a result, crop production has fallen drastically. The Prime Minister’s office calls you to discuss the impact on the economy. Would you explain to the Prime Minister that a sharp drop in Malaysia’s crop production would cause inflation, unemployment or both? Discuss.
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You are the chair of the Malaysian Economic Council. There has been an extremely hot weather due to a climate change. As a result, crop production has fallen drastically. The Prime Minister’s office calls you to discuss the impact on the economy. Would you explain to the Prime Minister that a sharp drop in Malaysia’s crop production would cause inflation,
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