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Russia's economic problems caused by the low price of oil and to a lesser extent Western sanctions are a challenge for Kazakhstan and the four other Central Asian states. In its…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB209755
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The government wants to develop non-hydrocarbon sectors to offset the growth and fiscal problems stemming from lower global oil prices. The economy contracted in 2016 for a second…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB220249
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The projected fiscal deficit of 3.5% of GDP assumes a forecast 2.1% economic contraction this year. The authorities have used their ample fiscal space and large sovereign wealth…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257376
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Chronic problems in the Belarusian economy.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB208307
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Russia's sovereign welfare fund will eliminate all its dollar holdings this month. The announcement was timed less than two weeks before Putin's June 16 summit with US President…