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There is scope to limit EU-US tension over IRA

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EU/US

The EU worries that the bill will harm the competitiveness of the European economy as it seeks to recover from COVID-19 and the war in Ukraine. Brussels is contemplating various…

Electricity rate increases may harm Mexican industry

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MEXICO

Mexican electricity prices.

Polish banks to stay stable despite Swiss-franc ruling

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POLAND

Banks had hoped to share with borrowers the at-least USD5bn cost of making provision for Swiss franc mortgages. These mortgages were common prior to 2008, due to low interest…

Market concentration will remain high in Latin America

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LATIN AMERICA

Markets in the region are characterised by the dominance of a small number of large firms, and the Bank believes that governments can spur growth by strengthening competition…

AMLO's courting of Mexico's US diaspora may fail

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MEXICO

Courting Mexican expatriates.

Turkish state banks’ use for policy may harm stability

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TURKEY

State banks’ increased use as policy instruments.

Costa Rica’s pension system faces crisis

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COSTA RICA

Pension pressures in Costa Rica.

Mexico’s economy should sustain modest growth in 2018

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MEXICO

Mexico economy update.

Vietnam's debt woes will concern investors

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VIETNAM

Vietnam's debt difficulties.

Costs rise as urban climate harm outpaces policymaking

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INT

Cities account for 70% of the carbon emissions from global energy use according to UN-Habitat, and more frequently are suffering increasingly visible and disruptive climate…