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Young people grousing about service jobs and high rents sound like their peers in the West
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A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist

Unemployment rates in rich countries are becoming topsy-turvy

Rich and poor consumers are seeing their spending patterns converge

That depends where those people end up

Governments are nudging them, but it’ll be messy

Voters in rich countries are angry about prices. Politicians could make things worse