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In the 1980s, the country's high-cost and high-price economy was much discussed. Decades later, Japan looks like a comparatively low-cost, low-price and low-income developed…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB281050
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Wage growth was subdued in 2022, at 2.8%, even as unemployment declined to 6.7%, as a symptom of productivity growth slowing further since the pandemic. Policy is shifting towards…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB276777
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Pharmaceutical procurement and pricing.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB251557
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The Philippines and other South-east Asian countries are keen on adding nuclear to their energy mixes. Geopolitics is a key factor in their efforts to realise this ambition, with…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278902
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The prospects for Greek departure from the euro-area.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB197125
ISSN: 2633-304X
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After the COVID-19 pandemic devastated the tourist sector in 2020 and 2021, countries where tourism is important were eyeing a ‘golden year’ in 2022 now that most travel…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB271098
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Prospects for the Swiss economy after the SNB move.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB197123
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Between the beginning of 2021 and April 2022, inflation in the three Baltic states went from near-zero to double digits. The acceleration was initiated by higher energy prices in…
The 2008-09 financial crisis led to consolidation of the EU banking sector through mergers and acquisitions (M&As) of mostly domestic banks. A few EU countries have highly…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB244079
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Outlook for the Swiss economy.