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1 – 10 of 50The negative effects of the COVID-19 pandemic are still affecting the Brazilian economy. After a sharp recession in the first two quarters of the year, the economy partially…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB258210
ISSN: 2633-304X
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB252469
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB243649
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This partial revival, fuelled by an increase in household consumption, nevertheless fell short of offsetting the devastating effects of the strict COVID-19 lockdown measures…
The official baseline is for an 8.2% GDP contraction in 2020, and a 7.5% rebound in 2021. It took into account moderate restrictions on movement in winter 2020/21, but the…
States' revenues have fallen sharply while mandatory spending has surged; one projection sees their combined budgetary shortfall amounting to USD615bn over the next three years…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253994
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Healthcare spending fell following the onset of COVID-19 as savings from patients foregoing non-COVID care offset the additional costs of fighting the pandemic. While the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB267419
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The decision comes amid tough anti-immigration rhetoric by the administration of US President Donald Trump and follows announcements in October and November that TPS would be…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB227846
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Debt restructuring was offered to good and bad companies alike. This indiscriminate approach delayed insolvency that would otherwise have overtaken 'zombie' companies.
This is the second devaluation of the naira in less than six months on the official foreign exchange (forex) market. The CBN has previously staved off a devaluation despite the…