CLEAN : Temporary aid can offset inflation hit to families: IMF official

The transcript discusses the impact of rising energy and food prices on vulnerable populations, particularly in low-income households and countries. It recommends targeted fiscal measures to support these groups, such as utility bill discounts and energy price subsidies. The text also highlights public protests in response to rapid price increases and the need for coordinated efforts to provide external assistance to countries with limited fiscal space. Additionally, it examines Russia's economic strategies to stabilize its economy amid sanctions, noting that energy trade remains unaffected, allowing Russia to generate revenue.

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