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1 – 9 of 9The relative sluggishness is due partly to the delayed impacts of financial tightening and reduced global demand. While domestic demand has been the primary engine of growth, the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284178
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Negative growth was seen across all major sectors, including agriculture, services and construction. On the demand side, the situation remains grim, with private investment…
Widespread political turmoil has prevented elections to choose new representatives and senators, as well as the approval of a budget. Protests against poverty and corruption have…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB249943
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A lack of fiscal buffers to mitigate the pandemic’s dramatic consequences has increased Haiti’s dependence on international financial assistance, while a recent earthquake has…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263879
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Prospects for Central America and the Caribbean in 2018.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB226068
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The political and security crisis that emerged from President Jovenel Moise’s assassination in July, coupled with the impacts of a 7.2-magnitude earthquake the following month…
World Bank and IMF financial support totalling USD142mn, in the form of grants and zero-interest loans, will help partially to cover increasing external and fiscal financing gaps…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257827
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The Dominican Republic and COVID-19.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB252949
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Measures intended to address Cuba’s economic crisis look likely to worsen hardship for citizens this year