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Now that the government has put Poland back on a pro-EU path and secured the release of previously frozen EU funds, its main policy aims are to continue pushing through [...]

Political and economic outlook Bosnia and Hercegovina (BiH) is an upper-middle-income economy and a candidate for EU membership. Its economic model favours the public sector and consumption over investment and [...]

Gradual reforms to education, pensions and the wage-setting framework in the public sector are earmarked over the parliamentary term, although timing is uncertain and the reforms have faced some delay [...]

The government's immediate policy priority remains boosting living standards for citizens through increased social spending amid elevated cost-of-living pressures. In May 2023 parliament approved public-sector wage reforms in 2023 and [...]

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is preparing to disclose a 19bn shortfall in the public finances, laying the groundwork for an anticipated autumn tax increase. This announcement comes as she assesses the [...]

Political and economic outlook Bosnia and Hercegovina (BiH) is an upper-middle-income economy and a candidate for EU membership. Its economic model favours the public sector and consumption over investment and [...]

In the face of still-rising living costs, the government's immediate policy priority remains boosting living standards for citizens through increased social spending. Albania is particularly vulnerable to food security issues, [...]

The approach of a parliamentary election in mid-2024 has pushed the MPP-led government to ramp up policies aimed at directly boosting household income in the proposed budget (as well as [...]

Labor supports a stronger role for the state in the economy, as part of its agenda to build a fairer and more prosperous society, and it will advocate deeper links [...]

What's happened? Slovenia's general government deficit fell to 2.5% of GDP in 2023, a better outturn than we expected owing to surpluses in local government budgets as well as in [...]

Labor supports a stronger role for the state in the economy, as part of its agenda to build a fairer and more prosperous society, and it will advocate deeper links [...]

Political and economic outlook Bosnia and Hercegovina (BiH) is an upper-middle-income economy and a candidate for EU membership. Its economic model favours the public sector and consumption over investment and [...]

The demand for cloud-based ERP systems is gaining pace throughout the public sector. However, with support deadlines for existing on-premise solutions looming and widespread budget challenges, the pressure is on [...]

What's happened? More than 10,000 of Estonia's 25,000 kindergarten and schoolteachers went on strike for better pay and working conditions from January 22nd to January 30th. Rising cost-of-living pressures and [...]

Labor supports a stronger role for the state in the economy, as it seeks to deliver on its promise to build a fairer and more prosperous society, and it will [...]

The government will pursue aggressive, front-loaded fiscal consolidation to bring the fiscal accounts into balance. To that end, it will slash subsidies, reduce public-sector employment, dial down public investment and [...]

As hydrocarbons revenue contributes more than two-thirds of government income, budgetary outcomes in 2024-28 will be subject to considerable volatility, in line with fluctuations in oil prices and production alike. [...]

Labor supports a stronger role for the state in the economy, as it seeks to deliver on its promise to build a fairer and more prosperous society, and it will [...]

The new government will pursue aggressive, front-loaded fiscal consolidation to bring the fiscal accounts into balance. To that end, it will slash subsidies, reduce public-sector employment, dial down public investment [...]

Political and economic outlook Bosnia and Hercegovina (BiH) is an upper-middle-income economy and a candidate for EU membership. Its economic model favours the public sector and consumption over investment and [...]

Political and economic outlook Aruba is a small, open economy, more than 90% of which relies either directly or indirectly on the tourism sector. This makes Aruba highly vulnerable to [...]

Labor supports a stronger role for the state in the economy, as it seeks to deliver on its promise to build a fairer and more prosperous society, and it will [...]

With hydrocarbons revenue contributing more than two-thirds of government income, budgetary outcomes in 2024-28 will be subject to considerable volatility, in line with fluctuations in both oil prices and production. [...]

On November 10th PO, Lewica and the Third Way signed a coalition-government programme. The primary objectives will be unblocking EU funds by reforming PiS-era policies, overturning the near-total ban on [...]

On November 10th PO, Lewica and the Third Way signed a coalition government programme. The primary objectives will be unblocking EU funds by reforming PiS-era policies, overturning the near-total ban [...]

A Milei administration will pursue aggressive and front-loaded fiscal consolidation in order to address Argentina's large and chronic fiscal deficits. The government will focus on a rapid tightening of expenditure, [...]

With hydrocarbons revenue contributing more than two-thirds of government income, budgetary outcomes in 2024-28 will be subject to considerable volatility, in line with fluctuations in both oil prices and production. [...]

SAN DIEGO COUNTY At least two of San Diego's biggest construction companies see good times ahead for the region's building industry. 'I think San Diego is actually headed towards its [...]

A Milei administration will pursue aggressive and front-loaded fiscal consolidation in order to address Argentina's large and chronic fiscal deficits. The government will focus on a rapid tightening of expenditure, [...]

Labor supports a stronger role for the state in the economy as it seeks to deliver on its promise to build a fairer and more prosperous society, and it will [...]

The increase in public wage spending and social transfers will keep the budget deficit wide, at around 0.9% of GDP in 2024, even as energy measures are phased out. In [...]

Federal and emirate-level government policies will focus on supporting economic diversification in the largest emirate, Abu Dhabi, and more broadly in the UAE as a whole, and on building up [...]

Labor supports a stronger role for the state in the economy as it seeks to deliver on its promise to build a fairer and more prosperous society, and it will [...]