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Headline consumer price inflation is edging down in the United States and the euro-area, but companies are accused of being slow to pass lower costs to consumers. These suspicions…
Looming demographic decline in Central-Eastern Europe.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB238341
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Many employees in sectors experiencing labour shortages are able to negotiate higher pay. Central banks are stepping up the pace of monetary policy tightening, both to slow down…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB271321
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A recent boost for Colombian coffee could provide space for much-needed reform.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB202902
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Wage politics in South-east Asia.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB210401
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As the need for cheap and low-skilled labour falls, wage differentials between Africa and other regions will cease to be a major draw for multinational firms and foreign…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261723
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Outlook for South Africa's gold sector.
The disruption at Sibanye-Stillwater’s gold mines reflects wider turmoil in the gold mining sector, including a 13th consecutive month of production decline in October. Meanwhile…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB240617
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However, the country has a dual labour market with an informal sector in which millions of Mexicans work, without written contracts, guarantees to basic rights or social security…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278299
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The sector is struggling with higher operating costs, delivery delays and costlier debt servicing, leading regulators to warn that more firms will fail after last month’s collapse…