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LEBANON: Politics will inhibit IMF-sought reforms
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES287212
ISSN: 2633-304X
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EGYPT: Government readies to reduce subsidies
Of those, 8.7 million, or 4% of the population, went hungry. This represents a substantial drop from recent years, thanks to a mix of policy action and positive economic…
MIDDLE EAST: Gaza war will weigh on economic outlook
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES286533
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President Nayib Bukele is highly popular, having implemented hard-line security policies that have reduced murder rates dramatically. He was re-elected in February by a landslide…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB286620
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ARGENTINA: Spending cuts prompt international concerns
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES285736
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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…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285892
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Urban poverty rose from 40.1% in the first half of 2023 to 41.7% in the second, with indigence up from 9.3% to 11.9%