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1 – 9 of 9The government tabled its budget at the end of March, announcing major investments in skills development, innovation, the environment and infrastructure. The budget aims to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB220011
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The technical recession likely ended in the third quarter, helped by government spending and economic reopening, but GDP remains below pre-pandemic levels and the doubts over…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257540
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This comes after Iraq on October 1-6 witnessed its most violent popular protests since the fall of Saddam Hussein’s regime in 2003. The protests have subsided for now amid a…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB246989
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Facing challenges from resurgent conservative parties and widespread unpopularity brought on by economic circumstances and voter apathy, the centre-left governments in both…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB230072
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This follows May’s federal election. The coalition will still depend on independents’ support in the Senate.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB244277
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The unexpected departure of a popular prime minister opens up more space for opposition parties in the next election due by early November 2017. On Key’s watch, New Zealand…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB216513
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No progress has been made on infrastructure spending after the White House pledged in April to publish its plan.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB222389
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US infrastructure spending outlook.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB214598
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For the last two decades income inequality among workers has widened in the United States and become a significant political issue. However, the tight post-COVID-19 labour market…