Mexico isthmus rail ambitions may prove optimistic

Mexico’s Tehuantepec Isthmus plans are likely to fall short of the government’s ambitions despite investor interest

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Turkey will be less secularist after Erdogan

Increased religious influences on state and society are controversial but seem to be creating a ‘new normal’

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Plans radically to change domestic and international economic policy are real but could be hurt by realities of Brexit

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The recent budget offers much less fiscal stimulus than had been anticipated

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Improving indicators had raised hopes that 2020 might bring modest economic recovery

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The risk of government collapse has diminished slightly following the regional election in Emilia Romagna

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The prime minister’s chief advisor wants radical civil service reform, but there are too many obstacles

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Belize’s economic growth has been hampered by a severe drought and a slowdown in tourist arrivals

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Both long- and short-term challenges look to have hit growth last year, and will weigh on this year’s too

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Heightened tensions with the United States are squeezing Tehran’s budget

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