Brazil economic woes point to post-election austerity

On June 21, the Brazilian Labour Party (PTB) ended its support for President Dilma Rousseff,...

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Euro-area growth will stall until euro weakens

The announcement of a substantial monetary easing package by ECB President Mario Draghi on June 5...

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India's central bank recently held its benchmark interest rate at 8% partly on the grounds that...

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The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) administration of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has proposed...

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'Secular stagnation' -- the hypothesis that developed economies drift naturally toward anaemic...

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Buenaventura, the location of Colombia's principal Pacific coast port, suffered increased...

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The European economy is recovering -- unevenly. Politically there are signs of growing popular...

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A significant improvement in global GDP and trade growth is underway, although the recovery...

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Governor Gill Marcus' announced yesterday that the Reserve Bank has downgraded South Africa's...

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Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is expected to continue experiencing population growth at an estimated...

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