Search results
1 – 10 of 31
Yet worsening macroeconomic conditions amid the COVID-19 pandemic, including a fall in oil prices and declining foreign currency reserves, have forced President Muhammadu Buhari’s…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB256558
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
Popular discontent is growing, because of rising prices, especially for energy, food and housing. Despite the government’s more transparent, pro-European and values-driven…
The sharp increase in poverty and measures to alleviate it will be among the most pressing issues facing the new government that takes office on December 10. However, it is only…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB246812
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
Parties' pre-election promises on the economy.
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB199866
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
Uruguay’s pension system has various sub-systems by sector and profession, and the mounting deficit is making change increasingly critical. President Luis Lacalle Pou is aiming to…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273562
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
Venezuela’s economic adjustment, announced on August 17 by President Nicolas Maduro, has met with international scepticism. There is little confidence that the redenomination of…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB238014
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
President William Ruto wants to use this bill to increase government revenue to help manage the difficult fiscal situation. However, the bill’s critics warn it may aggravate an…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB279645
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
The government has posted the first fiscal surplus in years, inflation has declined and foreign currency reserves have risen from USD21.0bn in mid-December to USD28.5bn. However…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285892
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
The outlook for fiscal reform.
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB202829
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
The move followed a sweeping decree issued on December 20 to reform or eliminate some 300 laws governing economic, labour and social issues, and which has already prompted…