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Democrats and Republicans have not yet agreed a way out of the impasse over building a US-Mexico border wall that caused the shutdown. President Donald Trump has suggested using…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB241167
ISSN: 2633-304X
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States' revenues have fallen sharply while mandatory spending has surged; one projection sees their combined budgetary shortfall amounting to USD615bn over the next three years…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253994
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The kingdom has raised the long-standing ‘sustainable development fee’ (SDF) for visitors from most countries to USD200 per night from USD65. It hopes that tourism revenue can…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273697
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Except for the far-right Brothers of Italy (FdI), all the main parties are part of the government, thus giving Draghi significant political support as he prepares to tackle…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB259565
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Trump on March 16 ordered social distancing and many businesses’ closure for 15 days, to slow COVID-19’s spread and avoid overwhelming hospitals. Transport, tourism, leisure…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB251565
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The US census is conducted every ten years. The survey contributes to public allocation of resources and determines how many US House of Representatives seats each state has…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB252229
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Amid one of the steepest economic contractions in Europe, with GDP expected to shrink by 11% this year, the relaunch programme aims to reduce the tax burden on business and to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB256481
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The evaporation of Johnson's poll lead is largely due to the government’s perceived mishandling of the COVID-19 crisis. Internal discontent over Johnson has also been rising, with…