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Russian regions' financing problems will grow

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RUSSIA

Russian regional finances.

Russian regions are to halve deficits this year

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RUSSIA

Last year, these transfers hit a record level, as Moscow issued extra money to help regions cope with the COVID-19 pandemic, but this was still not enough to cover all their…

Chile decentralisation will face obstacles and delays

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CHILE

Subnational governments and decentralisation.

Russian government hopes to rein in regional debt

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RUSSIA

A growing number of regions face insolvency, threatening national financial stability and requiring immediate solutions from central government. Regional indebtedness has…

Russia will have fewer new special economic zones

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RUSSIA

Special economic zones in Russia.

Prospects for Russian economy in 2016

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PROSPECTS 2016

Prospects for Russian economy in 2016.

Russia's governors seem set up to fail on COVID-19

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RUSSIA

The governors have not been given meaningful new powers or substantial funding and have limited scope for independent action. Instead of backing them, Putin is warning them of…

Catalan independence would unsettle financial markets

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SPAIN

The turmoil triggered by the unauthorised Catalan independence referendum on October 1 will weigh on Spain’s recent strong growth performance, test the coalition governments of…

Catalan election will be a risk for Spain’s coalition

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SPAIN

SPAIN: Catalan election will be crucial for Madrid

Italy’s 2020 budget could have electoral consequences

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ITALY

Italy's 2020 budget.