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Oct 2021
20m 48s

The Impact of Rising Natural Gas Prices

GOLDMAN SACHS
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As natural gas prices hit record highs in Europe and Asia, what does that mean for the broader commodity complex? Goldman Sachs Research’s Damien Courvalin explains the impact of rising prices on energy costs, inflation and economic growth.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 
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