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[Vantage Point] The hidden losses inside Philippine banks

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.rappler.com/voices/newsletters/vantage-point-hidden-losses-inside-philippine-banks/

A 'beauty' of an idea could help tackle the problem of price gouging in banking
By Peter Martin

Doing what we can to stop Australians being overcharged is important, not only for wage earners but also for businesses. And in the banking sector, there's a new idea for how we might do just that — and it's a beauty, writes Peter Martin.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-02-28/worried-about-price-gouging-banks-simple-solution/103517610

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The Home Kitchen program is an #EconomicIndicator

Yayuk earns $10 for three days of work. She's now the breadwinner for her family For some Asian women whose husbands are out of work during the COVID-19 pandemic, they have no option but to find low-paid jobs to feed their families. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-10-04/women-asia-india-indonesia-breadwinners-in-coronavirus-pandemic/12721678 #Business,EconomicsandFinance #DiseasesandDisorders #CommunityandSociety #EconomicIndicator #RuralWomen #COVID-19 #Women