Large US household balance sheets pose macro risks

US household balance sheets have surged in size since the 1980s and will stay large, posing several macroeconomic risks

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Georgia's economic recovery at risk from politics

The economy looks set to return to pre-pandemic growth rates, but bitter political disputes could hamper this

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Inflation is above the central bank’s target and will be elevated for 12-24 months but this is not a long-term concern

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Increasingly authoritarian rule will pose a hurdle to Nicaragua’s economy in the long term

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Montevideo will begin trade talks with Beijing as the government seeks to boost a stagnating economy

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The outgoing government presented a draft budget for 2022, for implementation by its successor

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India wants to be a global manufacturing hub for cars

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Egypt’s tech sector is booming, in an economy in which informal, cash-based transactions have predominated

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President Pedro Castillo has announced temporary subsidies and job schemes to ease the impact of COVID-19

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Talks over the sixth review of Islamabad’s latest bailout programme with the Fund are due to resume later this month

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