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The US Treasury market is vulnerable to stress

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INT

The US Treasuries securities market is the world's largest and most liquid financial market, and is relied on by market participants as a basis to price other risks. However, on…

Luxury goods sales will survive China’s GDP slowdown

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CHINA

The market for luxury goods in China.

States will compete over norms in cyberspace

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INTERNATIONAL

Prospects for the creation of norms on state behaviour in cyberspace.

US real interest rates are likely to return to trend

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INTERNATIONAL

Real interest rates -- which matter more for economic activity -- remain negative. Real rates have been declining for centuries. While they are currently negative, this could…

Dubai’s real estate sector will strengthen further

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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

In contrast to many developed and emerging markets, real estate prices, particularly at the luxury end of the market, have risen strongly in 2023. Nevertheless, residential…

Slovene premier's fall might end privatisation policy

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SLOVENIA

The challenge to Slovenia's privatisation programme.

Foreign help may determine Iran’s sanctions response

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IRAN

The threat of the sanctions had already caused a decline in oil exports, damaging the economy, although the announcement of waivers may prevent a further decline in the near term.

Pandemic drives changes to global illegal drugs trade

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INTERNATIONAL

The pandemic's impacts are unevenly distributed and mediated by factors such as drug type, business model, supply, manufacture and distribution chains, and intensity of…

Prospects for Iran in 2019

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PROSPECTS 2019

Prospects for Iran in 2019.

China e-commerce boom transforms business and society

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CHINA

E-commerce in China.