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Rating questions may raise political row in Chile
The World Bank has promised to examine claims that Chile's rankings were downgraded for political reasons
ChilePakistan’s currency devaluation may not spur exports
Islamabad is seeking to redress a deteriorating external balance and dwindling foreign exchange reserves
PakistanMajor Latin American economies will see growth uptick
The three largest economies will rebound somewhat this year, according to the World Bank
Latin AmericaIran’s parliament may weaken new budget reform plans
As the draft 2017/18 budget goes to the legislature, the IMF notes structural economic weaknesses
IranOptimism about Serbia’s economy may be premature
The idea that the economy has turned a corner must be treated with caution because growth remains disappointing
SerbiaIMF sees progress in Argentina but warns of risks
The Fund's delegation welcomed improvements but warned on rising debt and high inflation
ArgentinaSerbia’s budget turnaround gives it room for manoeuvre
Austerity policy has brought an unexpected fiscal surplus that the government can disburse to please the people
SerbiaBanking stability fails to mask rising broader risks
The Global Stability Report takes a sanguine short-term view, praising the health of banks, but warning of rising risks
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