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Only a month into her second term, President Dilma Rousseff faces an increasingly complicated panorama. In addition to fallout from corruption investigations into state-controlled…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB197507
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Prospects for Brazil in 2018.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB225741
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In principle, Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok’s transitional cabinet has prioritised economic stabilisation and reform. In practice, reforms have stalled and conditions continue to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB256348
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The decision to reduce gas prices -- a gift to President-elect Volodymyr Zelensky, as it chimes with the anti-austerity messaging of his election campaign -- and not to raise…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB243575
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The underperformance of the oil sector, coupled with a recent fuel distribution crisis, have combined to dampen growth forecasts for 2019. While President Joao Lourenco’s…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB244145
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This is a crucial step for the government before year-end, together with long-term banking issues and slowing economic recovery. The European Commission has allowed Italy…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB212917
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Inflation has to a great extent been driven by a depreciation of the rial following Washington’s decision to reimpose sanctions, yet deep structural flaws in the banking sector…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB239463
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Prospects for Central Europe in 2020.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB247911
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The announcement is the latest in a string of reforming measures undertaken by Lourenco since assuming power in September; last month he dismissed Isabel dos Santos, daughter of…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB227468
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Reform of the National Development Bank.