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Publication date: 25 October 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated inequality, according to official data. Divergence across income brackets has risen, with low- and middle-income households having been hit…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282898

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 21 April 2023

By prioritising debt repayments over salary payments (and refraining from short-term borrowing to pay salaries), the government is signalling its commitment to servicing debts…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278562

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 28 January 2019

Japan's software sector.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB241447

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 1 March 2017

The government is struggling to agree a budget that will allow an increase in public-sector salaries, financed by higher taxes and duties. If passed, it would be the first budget…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB218318

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 4 February 2019

Balance of powers in Mexico.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB241608

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 1 February 2016

Taiwan's service sector.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB208160

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 10 January 2024

The budget is geared towards boosting living standards ahead of the presidential elections towards the end of the year, in which President Abdelmadjid Tebboune will most likely…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284463

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 20 July 2023

They accuse the government of failing to deliver on promises made regarding contract regularisation, pay increases and benefits. President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) said…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB280656

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 27 July 2023

In June, the Saudi sovereign wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund (PIF), took over four domestic football clubs, including Al Hilal. The PIF is aggressively targeting European…

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Publication date: 9 February 2015

The sharp drop in oil prices to around 50 dollars, half their average level last year, has forced a serious fiscal rethink among the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states, who…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB197447

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