Quick NAFTA deal is unlikely

All parties to NAFTA have an interest in reaching a deal before November, but the chances of them doing so are slim

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Rising living costs will hasten ‘high streets’ decline

A squeeze on households’ spending and the shift to online shopping is hitting bricks and mortar retailing hard

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The Abe government has issued plans to admit foreign workers, restore budget balance and employ artificial intelligence

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US trade aggression is prompting its partners to retaliate against US farming -- risking an escalation of restrictions

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The upcoming five-month transition period will be crucial in determining AMLO's policy direction and priorities

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A public backlash at an unpopular reform shows the limits of government power

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Growth has momentum, but near-term risks are rising and could dim medium-term prospects

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Research into automation and productivity is easing fears of job destruction but highlights the role policy must play

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The scandal presents Central American governments with an awkward balancing act in their stance towards Washington

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Many old assumptions about China's vast migrant population no longer hold

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