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1 – 10 of 182Behind this workforce expansion is higher immigration that has allowed considerably more new jobs without raising real wages. Immigration explains some of the strength in…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB286716
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RUSSIA: IMF believes economy will maintain momentum
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES286473
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The completion of residential housing units reached a post-Soviet record of 110 million square metres. This strong expansion in construction activity was demand-led, stimulated by…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB286017
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MOROCCO: Government will try to contain labour demands
There have been protracted negotiations following strikes by teachers last year. Concerns over continued disruption to education and possible contagion to other sectors are…
KUWAIT: Parliament will test reform priorities
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES285074
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RUSSIA: Service sector fall may signal wider slowdown
However, although output has grown, a tight labour market and persistent inflation have created new problems. The reorientation of trade away from Europe has resulted in a…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285374
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RUSSIA: Factory growth likely to slow soon
Record levels of defence spending have led to surging demand for inputs used to manufacture military equipment, driving up output across various sectors. However, evidence of…