Turkey is closing in on ambitious arms industry goals

Defence and security budgets are rising rapidly thanks to adventures abroad and investment in the domestic arms industry

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Prospects for a close EU-UK trade deal are not good

There are strong indications that the UK government will not pursue a deep and comprehensive trade deal with the EU

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Policies to fight climate change will increase inflation and damage GDP growth, creating stagflation

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Subnational governments have sizeable fiscal challenges and limited funding options

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Ecuador’s prison population is booming and the government is struggling to cope

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Protests have weakened the president’s political muscle, jeopardising his chances of advancing tax and pension reforms

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A draft budget is currently under debate by parliament, while the IMF considers extending Amman’s credit line

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Sweden's increasing defence budget and activity is underpinned by perceptions of a rising Russian threat

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The Conservative government aims to keep new voters by hiking spending, but its fiscal plans may be undone by Brexit

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New export taxes have prompted wrath among farmers and concerns over the impact of pending economic announcements

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