Search results
1 – 7 of 7The economic effects were immediate: a sharp outflow of portfolio capital, which generated exchange rate devaluation of 27.3% in three months; a contraction in GDP, driven down by…
Class and racial tensions.
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB241824
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
The pandemic has worsened the living conditions of vulnerable people. Governmental emergency aid has temporarily lifted people out of poverty, but declining income gains, high…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB267158
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
Full results are expected later today. Medina's party, the centre-left Dominican Liberation Party (PLD), is also likely to get a majority in Congress and in the Senate, and…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB211129
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
This paves the way for the 75-year-old centre-left leader to run against his nemesis, far-right President Jair Bolsonaro, who will seek a second term.
In August, it asked the IMF for a USD1.75bn credit under the Extended Fund Facility. This will come on top of the USD504mn approved by the IMF for emergency financial assistance…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB255001
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
The current contract is due to expire on March 31, with no replacement in place. Minister of Social Development Bathabile Dlamini and the South African Social Security Agency…