Prospects 2010 Q4
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United States
November's midterm congressional elections will witness a major Republican resurgence --...
Global economy
Resilience in trade volumes, strong domestic support in emerging markets, and a subdued oil price...
International climate policy
Climate policy discussions have stalled internationally and in the most important domestic...
International terrorism
Terrorist attacks in 2009 fell slightly, a trend which seems to be continuing into 2010. ...
China
Economic policy makers have domestic risks and global uncertainties to deal with. Vice-President...
Japan and the Koreas
Japan's domestic political instability is complicating policy and the economy is struggling....
African politics
Many countries in the region are expecting elections, including several that mark important...
African economies
There is no substantive evidence to indicate that Africa's growth resurgence has faltered in the...
Middle East
The fourth quarter will test stability in Iraq with US troops now reduced to less than 50,000,...
South-east Asia
Recovery from the global downturn is strong, with employment and output returning to pre-crisis...
South Asia
The effects of the devastating floods in Pakistan will dominate its affairs for most of the next...
Latin America
Recovery from the global downturn continues to be rapid in much of the region, though Venezuela...
Russia/CIS
Recent economic performance has been positive, but there is some loss of momentum. Together with...
Europe
Europe's northern economies, especially Germany, are driving growth as euro-area governments...