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Expert briefing
Publication date: 6 April 2020

It forecasts that although activity will contract this year, growth in 2021 will be stronger than expected before the pandemic.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 3 July 2024

In April the Monthly Estimate of Economic Activity declined by 1.7% year-on-year, accumulating a 4.2% contraction in January-April. President Javier Milei expected the economy to…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB288053

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 18 June 2020

The lockdown has successfully slowed the virus’s spread, but is taking a severe economic and social toll. While it has been gradually lifted in parts of the country, the…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 27 December 2023

The report contains the results of opium poppy cultivation surveys in Myanmar and Laos during the 2022/23 poppy season. The ‘Golden Triangle’ -- centred on the…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 30 March 2016

The jobless rate is expected to stay unchanged at 4.9%, its lowest level since November 2007. This decline occurred despite a rebound in the participation rate, up 0.5 percentage…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB210237

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 17 November 2020

During January-September, amid restrictions and social distancing, the economy contracted by just 4.6% year-on-year, helped by the resilience of certain sectors and supportive…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 25 August 2020

Before COVID-19 intervened, economic growth, rising wages, the development of high-tech sectors and Brexit were encouraging immigration. In 2019, 51% of immigrants were…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 26 February 2021

However, cuts to the social grants budget and a continued focus on the planned three-year wage freeze for civil servants has annoyed (among others) the ruling ANC's ‘Tripartite…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 18 March 2021

According to most forecasts, growth this year will approximately make up the ground lost in 2020, but with the important risk of lagged social effects.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB260249

ISSN: 2633-304X

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