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Parties will raise Turkish voters' economic hopes

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TURKEY

Parties' pre-election promises on the economy.

State intervention in UK economy could increase

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UNITED KINGDOM

COVID-19 UK economic impact.

New Uruguay government's COVID-19 boost will not last

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URUGUAY

The contraction preceded the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak. The large inherited fiscal deficit and rising debt-to-GDP ratio are forcing the new government to take unpopular…

Pandemic will take heavy economic toll in Colombia

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COLOMBIA

This has triggered a series of economic setbacks. The economy showed modest growth in the first quarter of 2020 before plummeting 15.7% in the second, year-on-year. Various…

Economic uptick may not spell recovery in Brazil

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BRAZIL

Indicators bottomed out after April. Most economists now expect GDP to contract by 5.5-6.0% this year, a severe blow to an economy that had yet fully to recover the ground lost in…

Finland's reforms may end period of stagnation

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FINLAND

Finland's economy.

Argentina's 2021 budget bill highlights uncertainties

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ARGENTINA

The bill forecasts a fall in the primary deficit next year, mainly due to an expected drop in COVID-19-related welfare payments. The government also aims to boost public works to…

Reform resistance may lead to fresh Greek election

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GREECE

Greece's bailout.

Domestic demand will drive Mexico's auto industry

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MEXICO

Outlook for the auto sector.

Brazil fiscal and welfare spending demands will clash

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BRAZIL

The economy is at a crossroads: high unemployment and increasing poverty are generating pressures for greater income transfers, but the delicate fiscal position is generating…