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Current economic trends risk hyperinflation in Lebanon

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LEBANON

LEBANON: Current economic trends risk hyperinflation

South Sudan's fiscal policies risk hyperinflation

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SOUTH SUDAN

The report has dominated the economic news in South Sudan as macroeconomic conditions in the country have deteriorated rapidly. Soaring inflation, low oil prices and a persistent…

The lights could go out in Lebanon

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LEBANON

LEBANON: The lights could go out

Flood disaster will hamper Zimbabwean recovery efforts

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ZIMBABWE

ZIMBABWE: Flood disaster will hamper recovery efforts

Venezuela exchange system may exacerbate shortages

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VENEZUELA

VENEZUELA: Exchange system may exacerbate shortages

Crisis in Lebanon’s IMF talks risks country’s collapse

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LEBANON

LEBANON: Crisis in IMF talks risks country’s collapse

Election year may prove worst yet in Venezuela

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VENEZUELA

The government is facing increasingly bitter schisms within the ruling United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) as it goes into a presidential election year. The holiday period…

South Sudan’s humanitarian crisis will deepen

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SOUTH SUDAN

Since South Sudan’s conflict entered its most recent phase in July, humanitarian needs have risen. Donors and relief agencies will prepare for another year of a large-scale…

South Sudan's violent standoff is unlikely to cease

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SOUTH SUDAN

Fighting has escalated between rebel groups and the government since the second breakdown of cooperation between President Salva Kiir and Machar (his erstwhile deputy) in July…

State taxes rise to cope with recession in Brazil

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BRAZIL

The agency noted the likelihood of a worsening debt position and that 'challenging political dynamics' limit prospects for fiscal reform. Meanwhile, state governments have raised…