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Monetary easing may not end Indonesia's growth woes
Political wrangling has stalled economic policymaking; and things could get worse still
IndonesiaPolitical realignment jeopardises Jokowi reform agenda
Lack of party discipline is a major constraint for Jokowi, but it may work to his advantage in the current crisis
IndonesiaJokowi may secure survival at the expense of reform
Jokowi's anti-graft agenda has touched a raw nerve in politics, which risks costing him the presidency
IndonesiaPolitics could hold Indonesian growth hostage in 2015
Jokowi faces an opposition-controlled parliament and competing power centres within his coalition
IndonesiaECB's QE will buoy EM bond markets
The dollar's strength and the launch of a sovereign QE programme by the ECB are shaping sentiment towards EMs
InternationalGlobal R&D policy will shift toward industrial needs
The 2008 financial crisis caused a recalibration in global R&D policies, with a shifting focus
InternationalGlobal copper market glut will depress prices
The copper price has plunged this month, as a speculators' sell-off adds to oversupply issues
InternationalDirect polls move boosts Jokowi's reform agenda
Direct local polls are key to preserving and bolstering Indonesia's heavily decentralised polity
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