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Update: What might the Afghan economy look like under the Taliban?

Instability in Afghanistan could threaten the entire region's economic outlook

The Taliban have insisted they will not extend the deadline for Western forces to leave Afghanistan, saying 31 August is a red line. The situation in the country could have a destabilising economic effect on the whole region. We discuss this with Rahmatullah Amiri, a socio-political analyst based in Kabul.
And independent economic analyst Peter Jankovskis brings us up to date with today's activity on Wall Street.

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