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The administration of President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) has been among the more generous, viewing minimum wage increases as a way to boost the incomes of the poor…
ASEAN integration and labour unions.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB211984
ISSN: 2633-304X
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BRAZIL: Minimum wage rise may aid pre-election support
MEXICO: Wage hikes will bolster AMLO’s popularity
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES240679
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The government has posted the first fiscal surplus in years, inflation has declined and foreign currency reserves have risen from USD21.0bn in mid-December to USD28.5bn. However…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285892
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Mexico, with its long US border and relatively low wages, is well-placed to take advantage of this trend, and is doing so to some extent, but several factors are weighing on its…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273033
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UK immigration outlook.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB243517
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Actual results have been disappointing due to various factors, including insecurity, government hostility towards certain investments, and the government’s prioritisation of…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272301
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While Buhari is likely to largely follow his previous term’s economic agenda, a squeezed fiscal space, including sizable debt service payments, will test the ability of the ruling…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB242792
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Australian GDP grew by 1.9% in 2016, lower than earlier forecasts by the Treasury and the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). The latest OECD Economic Survey, together with other…