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The Billion-Dollar Dialogue: How a Nation’s Language Policy Shapes Its Economy

Estimated read time 6 min read

Beyond culture and identity, a nation’s language policy has a powerful, measurable impact on its economy. From Switzerland’s multilingual GDP boost to the EU’s single market, we explore how decisions about language can influence international trade, innovation, and a country’s bottom line. Language isn’t just talk—it’s money.