Polarisation raises Venezuela violence, default risks

Manoeuvres to forestall a recall referendum and state elections may tip the crisis over the edge

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Referendum 'no' vote could trigger crisis in Italy

Financial market confidence will be undermined if voters reject Renzi's proposed reforms

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India's public sector banks are burdened with over 71 billion dollars in bad debt, and this figure is rising rapidly

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Growth is on target in China but the reliance on credit is a concern and may slow rebalancing progress

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Though largely austerity-driven, the 2017 budget satisfies the government's left-wing allies

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Riyadh has published new budgetary details in order to seek external financing

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GDP growth remains robust but falling business confidence may be reflected in slowing domestic investment growth

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Six months before the next general election, the Dutch government abandons austerity

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The country's new administration offers the best hope in years of tackling unaddressed problems

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The state copper company faces rising debt and a squeeze on capital for its development needs

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