Prospects for the Russian economy to end-2021

The government's 2021 growth forecast of 2.9% may even be too pessimistic though downside risks could still derail it

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Singapore will emerge strongly from COVID-19 crisis

The city-state is attempting to face down several challenges, not least an uptick in coronavirus cases

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Ruling Liberals could win widely expected federal election later this year by default as third wave of COVID-19 recedes

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Fed’s hawkish shift has added to pressure on Central Europe to tighten policy against rising inflation

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The COVID-19 crisis is keeping the government under pressure

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Much of Chile is back in lockdown as COVID-19 cases rise despite a successful vaccine roll-out

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Italy’s poor record in rule of law and institutional efficiency threatens to undermine Italy’s growth prospects

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US inequality is historically high compared to other advanced countries and has been rising

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Prime Minister Krivokapic cannot counter the DF’s dominance of the agenda, leaving the coalition looking vulnerable

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Costa Rica has become one of only a handful of Latin American countries to achieve OECD membership

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