In our 200th episode of Down to Business English, Skip Montreux and Samantha Vega report on the sticky situation in the maple syrup industry. Is the world heading toward a maple syrup shortage? What has put us in this situation? And what steps are being taken to avoid a potential crisis?

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In this podcast episode, Skip Montreux and Samantha Vega explore the topic of inflation. What is inflation? What causes it? Are we entering a period of runaway inflation not seen since the 1970s?

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In this second part of a two-part interview, Corinna Andony tells Skip about her path to becoming a risk analyst, as well as opportunities in the industry for those interested in pursuing this type of professional career.

Samantha Vega is here too! With great vocabulary explanations and examples.

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Dez Morgan fills in Skip Montreux on what is happening on the ground in Glasgow, Scotland at the United Nations Climate Change Conference, otherwise known as COP26.

Who is attending? What is being discussed? What effect is the conference having - not just on the climate, but on the people of Glasgow?

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Skip Montreux and Dez Morgan discuss the global semiconductor shortage – Chipageddon.

What caused this shortage?

How is it affecting businesses and consumers?

How long will this shortage last?

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Skip Montreux and Samantha Vega discuss The Great Resignation happening in the US and around the world.

Why are so many people quitting their jobs? Is this a temporary situation? Or are we entering a new era of work?

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