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• $12 For a 12 week Print + Digital subscription to The Economist includes:

  • Weekly delivery of the print edition.
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• $191 For a one year Print + Digital subscription to The Economist (a $225 value) includes:

  • All the Print + Digital subscription items listed above for one full year.
  • A free gift for pulsd subscribers: a black, Economist-branded notebook.