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Indian stock market is poor indicator of real growth

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INDIA

The link, if any, between economic growth and stock market performance in India.

Greek ruling party could suffer losses in EU elections

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GREECE

The vote comes a year after the centre-right New Democracy (ND) party of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis was comfortably re-elected in the country’s parliamentary polls…

Indian agriculture reform plans will prove inadequate

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INDIA

The outlook for Indian agriculture.

South Africa may struggle to meet renewables targets

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SOUTH AFRICA

South Africa generates around 80% of its electricity from coal and has suffered regular power shortages over recent years due to declining performance at its ageing coal-fired…

Eskom bailout will not solve South Africa power crisis

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SOUTH AFRICA

The deal will see the state assume or help pay ZAR254bn (USD13.7bn) of Eskom’s debt and comes amid a debilitating increase in breakdowns of generating capacity that mean the…

Portugal’s stable economic performance should continue

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PORTUGAL

Portugal's economic outlook.

Inflation 'solution' should help avoid Brazil default

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BRAZIL

Days before this announcement, the government asked Congress to approve a primary deficit of up to 96.65 billion reais (some 1.5% of GDP) for this year. The sharp deterioration in…

Prospects for the Russian economy to end-2016

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PROSPECTS H2 2016

Prospects for the Russian economy to end-2016.

Slower Polish growth may upset 2019 budget targets

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POLAND

With a two-year electoral cycle getting under way, the PiS government may be tempted to increase social spending. The stronger-than-expected economic outturn in the first half of…

Georgia vulnerable to external factors despite growth

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GEORGIA

Georgian economic developments.