This year is crucial for the 'productivity puzzle'

The global economy is set for higher productivity growth but stagflation looms as a less favourable scenario

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Czech vote may raise chances of new ANO-led government

The incumbent has emerged the victor in a closer-than-expected second-round vote for the Czech presidency

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Japanese firms have gone from being net borrowers to net savers

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The judicial appointments that President Trump is making now will have a lasting legacy

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The government faces constant challenges in keeping large population groups satisfied with their economic conditions

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Fiscal optimism belies export revenue shortfalls and widespread hardship

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The race to succeed the incumbent will intensify in 2018

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Jobs data suggest the labour market could hardly be more robust; the reality is less rosy

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The Office of Budget Responsibility sharply downgraded its medium-term growth and productivity forecasts last month

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Banxico’s new governor has refrained from a 50-basis-point rate hike, but may be keeping his powder dry

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