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MALAYSIA: Key pay hike will help government
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES286800
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The report provides the first comprehensive picture of the evolution of poverty rates and income distribution since the social uprising that erupted in the country in late 2019…
The measure sent bank stocks tumbling and ignited intense political debate, after which the government partially backtracked. The displays the ad-hoc nature of Meloni's economic…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB281587
ISSN: 2633-304X
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In defiance of expectations following the imposition of severe sanctions, the unemployment rate has hovered around 3.2%. Yet rather than a sign of resilience, low unemployment…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB280931
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Economic growth has been meagre for decades despite increases in the working-age population.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB280685
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The end of population growth in many countries threatens GDP growth prospects, while the rise in life expectancy and an expanding dependent population threaten fiscal…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB275868
ISSN: 2633-304X
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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
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Demographic pressures from an ageing society weigh less heavily on the United States than many other economies but they are now placing stress on a Social Security system that…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB276284
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SLOVAKIA: Falling into recession seems likely in 2023
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES273057
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The report finds that despite progress made on several economic and social development indictors, inequality has remained largely unchanged in Latin America over time. Crucially…