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The Economist Numbers Guide

By Richard Stutely | The Economist

This episode reveals how to move beyond raw data, transforming numbers from intimidating facts into powerful, contextualized stories that illuminate the world and sharpen your decisions.

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“This episode reveals how to move beyond raw data, transforming numbers from intimidating facts into powerful, contextualized stories that illuminate the world and sharpen your decisions.”

— Richard Stutely | The Economist, The Economist Numbers Guide

What it is about

Data literacy, critical thinking, numerical interpretation

Who it is for

If you often feel overwhelmed by statistics in the news, or find yourself making decisions based on numbers without fully grasping their context, this will sharpen your judgment, and this will help you see what to do next.

The author

Richard Stutely, a seasoned economist and author for The Economist, brings years of close work in making complex financial and statistical concepts accessible, showing how to extract clear meaning from data.

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Richard Stutely | The Economist

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