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One study suggests that 1.5 million middle-class people lost their jobs in 2020. Despite government assistance programmes to keep employees in work and ease home-buying, the…
Middle-class economic and political aspirations.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB197567
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Russia supplies close to 20% of the supply of Class 1 nickel which is used for batteries. By March 8, the nickel price spiked to USD100,000 per tonne, partly due to some covering…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB268060
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Although electric vehicle (EV) battery usage has increased demand for nickel, the increase in Indonesian production to above 2 million tons annually has caused a glut on the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB286200
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The move comes after a series of freight rail accidents, the most prominent of which was the derailment of a Norfolk Southern train carrying hazardous materials (hazmat) in East…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB276871
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School provision for minority languages in Russia.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB229315
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China’s exporters face deteriorating global economic conditions and international freight upsets. China is also tackling COVID-19 and real estate problems. The multiplication of…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB268600
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The launch last month on two major US futures exchanges of derivative contracts on bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalisation, will broaden bitcoin’s ownership…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB227855
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Agriculture in Belarus.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB240762
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The aim is to reduce dependence on imports from China and Russia. The executive branch can now channel up to USD750mn to firms developing domestic sources of lithium, nickel…