Rising intra-firm corporate debt poses stability risks

Debt-to-GDP has risen steadily since 2009 and the increasing unevenness by country and sector is concentrating the risks

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South-east Asia to embrace cryptocurrencies cautiously

South-east Asia sees the potential of cryptocurrencies, but like policymakers elsewhere its leaders favour caution

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Weak trade and productivity may outweigh looser policy, jeopardising hopes of stable or slightly stronger global growth

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Facebook's plan to enter the digital currency market has been welcomed by some and criticised by many

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Islamabad faces obstacles as it strives for economic recovery

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Loose monetary policies are encouraging more corporate debt, with risks especially high in the United States and France

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The government is seeking to broaden foreign relations options amid a mild recovery

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The government plan would address some challenges but does not grasp the political nettle of raising the retirement age

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Growth is a certainty, but at a low rate dictated by external pressures and domestic constraints

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With a growing population of internet users, Cairo aims to double the number of online retailers between 2018 and 2020

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