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The impact of last month's coup attempt on economic activity.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB212978
ISSN: 2633-304X
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This is close to the ceiling of the target band of 2.25-5.25% set for this year. In response, the Central Bank last week raised its benchmark interest rate from a record low of…
Health and income inequality correlation.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB211691
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President Cyril Ramaphosa, who had been under escalating pressure from business and organised labour to reopen the economy fully, justified the relaxation by citing reductions in…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB254671
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Signs of mild economic recovery.
However, cuts to the social grants budget and a continued focus on the planned three-year wage freeze for civil servants has annoyed (among others) the ruling ANC's ‘Tripartite…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB259790
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Sierra Leone's COVID-19 response.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB252049
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The European Commission has prepared for the summit by making public a package of financial support for the Western Balkans as the region struggles to emerge from the COVID-19…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB252338
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The first-quarter fall, following full-year contractions of 2.5% and 2.2% in 2018 and 2019, includes only the first ten days of the COVID-19-related lockdown, which continues. The…