'Drastic' Hungarian FX debt deal would scare off banks

On December 11, Fitch affirmed the stable outlook on Hungary's BB+ credit rating. The ratings...

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Threat of instability remains after Polish reshuffle

The extensive cabinet reshuffle announced by Prime Minister Donald Tusk on November 20, which...

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West and Central Africa's mix of 'frontier' and fragile states face varied prospects in 2014....

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The Maghreb states are still grappling with the post-Arab uprising environment. Libya and Tunisia...

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President Abdullah Gul will not reveal whether he will act against Prime Minister Recep Tayyip...

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Saudi Arabia cut oil output today to 9.75 million barrels per day (b/d) from record highs of...

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Political risk across Central Europe (CE) is rising at an inauspicious time for emerging market...

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Having endured six consecutive quarters of contraction until mid-2013, the euro-area faces major...

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Various threats to the global economy are expected to recede in 2014. However, although the...

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Despite having weathered the 2008 financial crisis better than most advanced economies, Canada's...

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