China ties will not solve Russia's strategic woes

Russia-China relations will grow but will be asymetric: Moscow needs Beijing more than Beijing needs Moscow

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Chile political reform begins with campaign financing

A reform to increase transparency in political financing should strengthen Chile's democracy

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Softer terms of transition phase after exiting bail-out could fend off strong challenge from opposition in March

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The Fed's withdrawal from the repo market may not be filled by increased bank involvement

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Unexpectedly deep interest rate cut raises doubts about central bank's policy credibility as economy starts to slow

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As Ukraine's economic situation deteriorates, demand for foreign currency and in particular the dollar will increase

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The deterioration in the euro-area's economic prospects is putting the ECB under intense scrutiny

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Investment in the Philippines service sector will grow, although the scope and speed depends on external factors

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A regulatory backlash against microfinance could reduce poor households' access to finance from formal lenders

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Expansion of banking could provide profit avenue for US postal service

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