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1 – 10 of 10The economy faces chronic problems of low growth, joblessness and declining living standards, resulting in periodic protests. Its heavy dependence on foreign aid, especially from…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB280803
ISSN: 2633-304X
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LEBANON: Electricity price hike will benefit budget
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES273771
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Razzaz was appointed after the dismissal of his predecessor following June's nationwide protests. These were ostensibly united around a common rejection of a new income tax law…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB236327
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IRAQ: Fiscal crunch risks a new political crisis
Prospects for authoritarianism in Chad.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB232050
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Despite a series of IMF programmes since 1989, public sector debt levels have climbed to worrying heights, driven by deficits on both fiscal and current account accounts. Jordan’s…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB270291
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The government had met a number of the IMF’s conditions, including the passage of a capital control law and an electricity sector reform plan. It had also completed an audit to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB268508
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TUNISIA: Tunis will adopt a conservative fiscal policy
Planned pay increases in Egypt.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB244007
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Erdogan spoke with pride of imposing additional customs duties to protect domestic industries, cheapening credit and launching a national car project. Economic policies are…