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US economy myths risk distorting trade policymaking

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UNITED STATES

In reality, US exports and manufacturing output have never been higher. However, less than 9% of the workforce is in manufacturing, and communities and workers have been adversely…

Bilateral will dominate Gulf UK and EU trade advances

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GULF STATES

The post-Brexit United Kingdom is eager to conclude economic agreements across the world under its promise to deliver a ‘Global Britain’. The EU wants to increase its visible…

Trade now drives politics more than growth

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INTERNATIONAL

World trade and growth

Brexit will further destabilise weak Greek economy

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GREECE

Economic uncertainty in Greece after Brexit.

Financial strength and jobs will buoy Japan's economy

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JAPAN

Upward revisions to the previous two quarters brought Japan’s growth rate to more than 2% year-on-year and meant that Japan's economy has now reported six consecutive quarters of…

Price protests may not bring down Azerbaijani regime

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AZERBAIJAN

Authorities took too long to adjust the exchange-rate regime under pressure from falling oil prices, wasting resources that could have been used to shore up the banking sector…

Lebanese gains from Syrian rebuilding may be limited

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LEBANON/SYRIA

Lebanese plans to gain from Syria's reconstruction.

Riyadh will edge into a more visible role in Africa

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SAUDI ARABIA

Hosting the inaugural Saudi-Africa summit in November, Riyadh pledged to invest USD25bn, provide USD10bn in export finance and commit USD5bn billion to development projects by the…

Georgia vulnerable to external factors despite growth

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GEORGIA

Georgian economic developments.

Russian consumers will economise in downturn

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RUSSIA

Russian consumer trends.