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Alt-meat demand surging will reshape protein choices

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INTERNATIONAL

Alternative meat demand is surging and supply, distribution and regulation is running to catch up.

Western corporates may trade growth for certainty

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INTERNATIONAL

Corporate risk mitigation strategies.

UK policy storm may spread fears of financial risk

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UK/INT

UK policy has become the key example of policy failure. Although that mayhem stems largely from domestic vulnerabilities, the underlying problems -- policymakers’ efforts to…

Greece's market liberalisation may not work wonders

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GREECE

Freer access to markets and the professions has been recommended to stimulate competition, generate growth and benefit consumers. However, the benefits of such an approach for the…

Perceived threat will shape Balkan NATO defence spend

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BALKANS/NATO

Montenegro’s accession is a symbolic coup for NATO, overcoming sustained opposition from Russia. However, its resources are small, rekindling the debate about what new members…

Egypt's external debt looms large

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EGYPT

Meanwhile, the government is struggling with significant accumulated debt, including USD11.8bn that is scheduled to be repaid to the IMF over the next two years alone. The IMF…

Food insecurity will persist in South Sudan

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SOUTH SUDAN

Areas of South Sudan were once predicted to become the ‘food basket’ of East Africa, making the country a net exporter of agricultural produce. However, even before independence…

EU/UK financial trading risks need close monitoring

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EU/UK

Hedge funds are systemically important participants in financial markets and their preference for leverage amplifies their impact, especially when interest rate changes prompt…

Prospects for US politics to end-2017

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PROSPECTS H2 2017

Prospects for US politics to end-2017.

Polling will proliferate despite UK 'Brexit' failure

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UNITED KINGDOM

'Brexit' polling.