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As yet more aid workers die in Gaza and an airstrike levels an Iranian consulate, pressure on Israel’s Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu mounts. But all that chaos is paradoxically protective. We take an economist’s view on the “superfakes” that are chipping away at the luxury-handbag industry (10:18). And French winemakers face the twin challenges of brewers and abstemious youth (18:37).

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In this episode Nicolai Tangen talks to Jean-Jacques Guiony, CFO of LVMH. Mr Guiony gives a unique peek into the inner workings of the world's largest and most powerful luxury goods company.

The production team on this episode were Plan B’s Tor-Erik Humlen and Olav Haraldsen Roen. Background research were done by Sigurd Brekke and Bård Ove Molberg with additional input from our portfolio manager Anthony Sleeman.

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