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Lula and President Jair Bolsonaro continue to lead polls ahead of the October general elections. Lula has been leading for months but his advantage over Bolsonaro is narrowing…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB270087
ISSN: 2633-304X
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After financial turbulence in the first half of 2022, the economy stabilised in the second half, and the government is estimated to have met IMF policy targets for 2022. However…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB275364
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Canadian banks were resilient during the global financial crisis. However, slow economic growth in their home market, exacerbated by low oil prices, has encouraged them to expand…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB198661
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Financial sector reform.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB229194
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Chinese engagement in Latin America.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB199331
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Cuba is working on many fronts to advance its international insertion after the breakthrough restoration of diplomatic ties with the United States. However, progress is gradual…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB205378
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Peer-to-peer lending.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB247804
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Small companies have been the most affected. Government programmes have supplied credit but struggled to channel funds to the neediest companies, especially at the beginning of…
Reform of the National Development Bank.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB224900
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Unforeseen losses of BRL43bn (USD8.2bn) discovered in its balance sheet in early January prompted a sharp fall in the company's share price. Uncertainty regarding the undeclared…