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The finance minister's hope that growth this year could reach 4% seems highly optimistic. The Central Bank has successfully reduced inflation to its target range, allowing…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB289402
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Peru’s previously buoyant economy has been badly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, contracting by around 13.38% in the first ten months of this year. Investment has been hit, as…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB258234
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Coca politics.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB238182
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The Cuban economy.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB227437
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The government has changed hands only once since independence in 1966: in 1992 the People's Progressive Party (PPP), led by Cheddi Jagan, assumed power following 26 years of…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB199348
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Rising interest rates and commodity prices, and cheap stock market assets have been key factors in attracting capital. As a result, the real appreciated from around BRL5.7:USD1 in…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB268313
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Water shortages have seen states of emergency declared in both Bolivia and Peru.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB216476
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A second wave of the pandemic is currently under way and will prolong these impacts, delaying recovery this year. The slow roll-out of available vaccines will further extend the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB259733
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Twenty years to the day after talks began, the EU and Mercosur announced that a free trade deal had been reached on June 29. The agreement is predicted to save European exporters…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB245045
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However, adjusted for inflation, Brazil's economy is still much the same size it was in 2011.