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Argentina energy doubts mount as Vaca Muerta stalls

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ARGENTINA

On December 15, President Alberto Fernandez's government awarded supply contracts under the Gas.Ar plan, seeking to address short-term supply challenges and energy trade balance…

Egypt’s new capital will not help the housing crisis

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EGYPT

Effects of the new capital.

Vidal will face tough challenges in Argentina

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ARGENTINA

A profile of Maria Eugenia Vidal.

Dualism in Peru's agriculture may increase

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PERU

Agricultural challenges.

Germany may raise spending to reduce imbalances

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GERMANY

Germany’s chronic trade surplus.

China's Five-Year Plan aims at economic security

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CHINA

The lessons of the COVID-19 pandemic and responses to more antagonistic relations with the United States have been written into Beijing's long-term plans. Some existing priorities…

Mexico healthcare promises are unrealistic

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MEXICO

The amendments, approved by Congress last month, include the elimination of the Health Institute for Wellbeing (INSABI). Its functions will be transferred to a specific body of…

Obesity and hunger present dual challenges in Mexico

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MEXICO

Food security and obesity.

Peru's productivity challenges will not be resolved

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PERU

A technologically advanced ‘modern’ sector coexists with a ‘traditional’ sector in which productivity is low, technology basic and employment precarious. The government has…

Arce will use Bolivia’s reserves to fund investment

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BOLIVIA

The drop was particularly notable in 2019, though less so in 2020. However, reserves reached arguably excessive levels during the middle years of the past decade. Even in 2020…