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Sri Lanka government will shrug off unpopularity

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SRI LANKA

Separately, the IMF’s Executive Board on March 20 approved a four-year, roughly USD3bn Extended Fund Facility for the country. The approval came around ten months after Sri Lanka…

French voters will respond to reforms in the street

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FRANCE

Update on Macron’s reform agenda.

Coalition conflicts carry credibility costs in Chile

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CHILE

Outlook for the coalition and the government's reform programme.

Costa Rica gridlock to compound Solis's unpopularity

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COSTA RICA

Outlook for the Solis administration during the second half of its term.

Opposition splits may favour Argentina budget bill

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ARGENTINA

Economy Minister Nicolas Dujovne presented a bleak draft 2019 budget to Congress on September 17, overshadowed by the announcement that a federal judge had charged former…

Reshuffle will not avert France's economic failures

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FRANCE

France's new government.

Referendum results will give edge to Peru's Vizcarra

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PERU

Implications of the December 9 referendum.

Croatia will remain under pressure until 2020 election

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CROATIA

The government has capitulated to demands by trade unions to lower the retirement age despite a growing demographic imbalance and public finances under strain. In the process…

Party warfare threatens political impasse in Seoul

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SOUTH KOREA

The day before, by one vote, the National Assembly rejected an unprecedented attempt by prosecutors to arrest the leader of the main opposition party, Lee Jae-myung, over…

Maia lines up to succeed Temer in Brazil

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BRAZIL

The Senate vote was the last hurdle the bill had to clear in Congress before President Michel Temer could sign it into law. The approval of this reform, which represents the most…