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In 2018 the economic slump and devaluation helped to improve the trade balance by cutting imports. However, the current account deficit reached 5.4% of GDP, up from 4.9% in 2017…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB243427
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Barely four months into President Chandrikapersad Santokhi’s presidency, the scale of the fiscal crisis facing Suriname has forced him to introduce unpopular fiscal austerity…
Though global commodity prices are a factor, inflation started accelerating in late 2021 due to pre-election monetary expansion. The rise has deepened differences between the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB268709
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Massa also extended peso debt maturities through a successful debt swap. On the political front, he was able to overcome the resistance of Vice-President Cristina Fernandez de…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272411
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Public investment halved in comparison with 2019 while on the supply side, mining, manufacturing and construction posted major slumps. All sectors contributed to the overall…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261795
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Royon, previously energy and mining minister for Salta province, replaces Dario Martinez, a close ally of Vice-President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner (CFK) and a member of the…