Turkmen cost-cutting may encourage thrift

Subsidised public services are coming to an end but one result may be to make people value limited resources

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German diesel compromise will only buy time

A largely symbolic diesel summit postpones real progress on inner-city pollution and protects the interests of carmakers

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Republican efforts to advance financial deregulation are hitting similar obstacles to healthcare in the Senate

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Berlin has long withstood criticism of its trade surplus, but may address the issue after the September election

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Average US home prices surpassed the pre-crisis peak in November but while they have continued rising, so have the risks

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Popular demand for higher pay is strengthening as memories of the 2008-09 crisis fade and jobs outgrow wages

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India's agricultural sector depends on credit rather than public investment and is subject to severe volatility

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Strengthening institutions and addressing structural issues will be decisive for a sustainable increase in prosperity

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High unemployment is unlikely to fall absent a stronger economic recovery and political stabilisation

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As expectations of federal fiscal stimulus fade, US economic fundamentals are coming more clearly into view

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