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The Economist is published weekly, 51 times a year, with the Christmas double issue remaining on sale for two weeks. The issue is dated Saturday and goes on sale each Friday. There are a few exceptions throughout the year, for example at Easter, when The Economist is published one day early, on Thursday.
