# Acknowledgements

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Figure 6 graphic of news headlines, sources: Gulfnews.com https://gulfnews.com/business/property/abu-dhabi-property-close-to-demand-supply-balance-1.68110536 (accessed: 12 March 2020); Freshplaza.com https://www.freshplaza.com/article/9166995/huge-demand-for-egyptian-onions-price-nearly-doubled-in-45-days/ (accessed: 12 March 2020); Nikkei Asia Review https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Energy/LNG-prices-in-Asia-plunge-43-as-new-US-supply-hits-market (accessed: 12 March 2020); ITV News https://www.itv.com/news/2019-09-10/uk-employment-rate-hits-record-high-as-wages-surge-higher/ (accessed: 12 March 2020)

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