Platform work will outgrow policy, pressuring wages

Policy is increasingly considering how existing employment models can be adapted to include and protect platform workers

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Productivity increases could lift living standards

Persistently weak productivity growth is crimping consumer spending and exacerbating socio-economic tensions

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The president's proposal to ease tax pressures through spending cuts causes consternation across the political spectrum

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Facebook's multiple political, reputational and economic challenges reflect tensions with its underlying business model

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Concerns over a US trade war are among short-to-medium-term challenges to Central Europe’s automotive industry

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Tighter anti-trust oversight opens a new battlefront for large technology firms, besides data privacy protections

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Huge investment ahead of cannabis legalisation in October highlights new business opportunities but also new risks

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Plastics pollution is proliferating, but using it boosts energy efficiency and recycling it is challenging

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Turkey has a large and diverse agriculture with significant exports, but food security will need better policies

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Parliament is yet to pass legislation designed to help enforce consumer rights

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