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Wanted: More Babies

Readers of our Sept. 27 cover story on depopulation were not worried about the growing birth dearth. One called it "a gratifying trend that needs to be celebrated." Another added, "It is our only hope of achieving sustainable life on this planet."

Venezuela's Central Bank

You should know that the central Bank of Venezuela made a public statement rejecting the tendentious comments on the reform of its pension fund. Regrettably, in "Meddling With Money" (periscope, Sept. 27), your reporters Peter Hudson and Phil Gunson make a wrong and biased interpretation of this decision, and they relate it to normal differences between the ...

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