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Expert briefing
Publication date: 31 January 2024

The new rules, which include steeper taxes on foreign purchases of existing domestic properties, are part of a Labor strategy intended to free up more housing stock. The…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284915

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 16 September 2022

Given his low popularity, Bolsonaro adopted a series of measures to mitigate the effects of accelerating inflation, economic slowdown and increasing poverty. The objectives are…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272782

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 23 April 2021

Shortly before Azhar replaced Abdul Hafeez Shaikh in the post, the IMF announced resumption of Pakistan’s stalled Extended Fund Facility (EFF) programme. The loan was agreed in…

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Publication date: 28 September 2022

When Bolsonaro was elected in 2018, he enjoyed widespread private-sector support based on promises to implement radical free-market reforms and sound monetary and fiscal policies…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272999

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 12 January 2022

Inflation is lower than in other major EU economies and unemployment is falling, albeit from a high base, as the country approaches presidential elections in April.

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Publication date: 29 August 2018

Candidates' economic policy proposals.

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Publication date: 13 December 2017

Budget data for the first ten months show revenue from value-added tax (VAT) exceeding the forecast by 22%. That could help narrow Poland’s 'VAT gap' -- the difference between…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB227436

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 29 March 2023

Despite the short-term improvement in the fiscal position, the budget does not make major changes to macroeconomic policy or reverse planned tax increases. Instead, the government…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278067

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 4 August 2021

Hungary’s inflation rate was the EU’s highest in spring 2021. Spending promises and tax cuts ahead of elections due by spring 2022 are widening the budget deficit. Prime…

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