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South African reform dillemmas.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB244502
ISSN: 2633-304X
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State banks’ increased use as policy instruments.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB241954
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Freer access to markets and the professions has been recommended to stimulate competition, generate growth and benefit consumers. However, the benefits of such an approach for the…
However, the MTBPS relies even more heavily on getting powerful public-sector unions to agree to unprecedented wage freezes over the next three years, putting its credibility in…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257211
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Banks had hoped to share with borrowers the at-least USD5bn cost of making provision for Swiss franc mortgages. These mortgages were common prior to 2008, due to low interest…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB281287
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Initial restructuring proposals have not met with EU approval. EdF faces huge financial liabilities and its weak financial position is undermining its ability to play a leading…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263853
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That growth, having followed a major pandemic-induced contraction in 2020, looks set to slow in 2022, with the IMF and ECLAC currently estimating figures of 3.2% and 3.8…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB267593
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The left-right coalition that governed in January-August has been reconstituted with a reduced parliamentary majority. It is ostensibly committed to the reform programme…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB205763
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Authorities took too long to adjust the exchange-rate regime under pressure from falling oil prices, wasting resources that could have been used to shore up the banking sector…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB208130
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Debt in South Asia's power sectors.