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Economic woes will undermine Zimbabwe's government

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ZIMBABWE

This comes in the run-up to the March 26 by-elections for 28 parliamentary seats and 105 local council positions, mainly in opposition strongholds, but also amid divisions within…

Labour reform will unlock Japan's growth potential

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JAPAN

The Abe government's economic policy.

Crypto making limited inroads into mainstream finance

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INTERNATIONAL

The market capitalisation of crypto assets has fallen below USD1tn, from USD3tn in November 2021. FTX's collapse has reminded investors that the market is driven by speculation…

Low unemployment hides slack in Japan's labour market

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JAPAN

Japan's labour market.

Reality will fall short of Abe's 'womenomics' goals

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JAPAN

Japan's female workforce.

Ottawa will frustrate Beijing despite Trudeau visit

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CANADA/CHINA

Trudeau's visit comes as non-economic factors in the Canada-China relationship prove to be significant barriers to the expansion of trade and investment between the two nations…

Bolivia's business elites have shifted to Morales

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BOLIVIA

Government-business relations.

Latin America political inequality is set to increase

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LATIN AMERICA

Elites and political influence.

Putin is unlikely to tempt Russia’s wealthy to return

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RUSSIA

Mikhail Khodorkovsky and Leonid Volkov, among others, contend that imposing sanctions on critics of the war is unfair, and that other sanctioned elites might be encouraged to…

Central-East European business model will slow growth

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EASTERN EUROPE

The concentration of big business in domestic moguls’ hands.