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Moulding the economic mood

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Could we rescue ourselves from financial disaster by acting calmly?

Behavioural economist Pete Lunn and Peter Kellner, president of YouGov, discuss why consumer behaviour is often "entirely rational" and how confidence can have a huge impact on the economy.


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