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Nigerian election will increase Middle Belt violence

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NIGERIA

The attacks were the bloodiest and highest-profile acts of violence in Plateau State in recent months and reflect a trend of growing rural violence in the north-central states…

Falling inequality will help China 'rebalance' economy

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CHINA

Inequality in China.

Cities, states to drive patchwork tax scene in Africa

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AFRICA

Several major regional cities and states are using new devolved powers or tax innovations to increase their locally generated revenue (LGR), but the results are mixed.

China political stability will endure growth slowdown

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CHINA

Headline growth was 6.7% for the third successive quarter -- neatly within the target range of 6.5-7.0%. However, the rate has not risen in any quarter since the last peak of 7.2…

Fiscal woes to stymie South Africa's new health plan

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SOUTH AFRICA

Outlook for public health policy in South Africa.

Egypt's e-commerce will grow, albeit slower than hoped

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EGYPT

Egyptian e-commerce.

Maghreb leaders face a growing challenge from unions

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NORTH AFRICA

Since President Abdelaziz Bouteflika’s ouster in April, the military-dominated interim authorities have sought to shore up their own position, including by managing the…

Prospects for the US economy to end-2020

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PROSPECTS H2 2020

Prospects for the US economy to end-2020.

South-east Asia real estate market openings are ahead

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SOUTH-EAST ASIA

South-east Asia's real estate market.