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1 – 10 of 26Public finances have not so far deteriorated as dramatically as they might have done, considering the economic contraction caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. This is explained…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB255192
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Lower spending and a contraction in the monetary base have helped reduce the gap between the official and informal exchange rates and devaluation expectations. The government also…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB262544
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Mexico’s new government submitted its 2019 economic package to Congress on December 15, including the budget and revenue legislation, and macroeconomic assumptions and…
The 2021 budget implies a significant fiscal adjustment, with the primary deficit falling from 7-8% of GDP in 2020 to 4.5% in 2021, mainly due to the end of the pandemic relief…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257772
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The delayed ratification of Pedro Francke as finance minister was designed to calm concerns. Castillo’s agenda, outlined in his Independence Day speech to Congress, sought to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263217
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The US election impact in Latin America.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB216068
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Bolsonaro’s popularity gains come despite the impact of COVID-19 and an economy hit hard by the pandemic, a serious wildfire crisis and multiple scandals involving his family and…
Moreno's challenges.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB241694
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Despite the unprecedented amount, demand for the bonds was substantial at USD21.3bn. The government has forecast a public sector borrowing requirement equivalent to 5.4% of GDP in…
The closure comes against a backdrop of challenges for the air transport sector, including the potential opening of domestic routes to international airlines and government…