Inflation eases but more rate rises to come in Brazil

January inflation eased, but further steep rate rises are to come as annual inflation estimates remain high

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India may struggle to spur growth despite tax relief

The latest budget increases tax-free allowances for individuals while paring state spending on welfare

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Having cut ties with the Trump administration in 2017, the PA seeks better ties with the US president in his second term

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Haiti is struggling with gang violence and humanitarian challenges, which all indicators suggest will worsen further

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Turkey’s pension system was designed to be self-financing but is costing the government around 3-4% of GDP

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The 2025/26 budget forecasts another high deficit as current spending remains high

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Remittance habits have evolved over the years, but amounts flowing into Mexico are more valuable than ever

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The Global Alliance against Hunger and Poverty is a key foreign policy focus for President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

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Pre-and-post-election polls show political affiliation influences perceptions of the economy, and consumer behaviour

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United States real disposable income from 1980 to 2024

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