CENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE: Pension reform poses problems

All the new EU members are, to varying degrees, faced with the same demographic challenges as...

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UNITED STATES: Will foreign savers plug fiscal gap?

US future fiscal obligations appear to dwarf future revenues -- with potentially dramatic...

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One of the legacies of the 1970s inflationary experience is the near-insulation of the real...

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The political commitment to many of the key tenets of the Scandinavian model remains strong. ...

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By all accounts, the present value of future fiscal commitments dwarfs the present value of...

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Estimating the size of the fiscal gap requires taking into account the difference between all...

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Chancellor Gordon Brown outlined the final stage of his Comprehensive Spending Review on July 12....

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The issue has created a new deadlock between the executive and Congress over how such an increase...

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The ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) gained 49 seats and the opposition Democratic Party of...

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Lost faith in long-term saving and lack of trust in financial service providers have spurred...

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