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Catalan Ex-Leader Demands Spain Talks

Carles Puigdemont wants talks with Spain after separatist parties won regional elections.

Carles Puigdemont wants talks with Spain after separatist parties won regional elections. We look at the economic consequences of the recent political uncertainty with Professor Javier Diaz-Gimenez. Could you survive without notes and coins? The 大象传媒's Ed Butler reports on attempts to go cashless in the Chinese city of Hangzhou. And Anu Anand has been catching up on her seasonal reading with "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens. The book was heavily influenced by the economic conditions of 1840s Britain. Plus we look back at the week's big business stories with Reeva Gold from the Wall Street Journal in London and Jessica Dye from the Financial Times in New York.

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