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Investors meet to discuss Brazil woes. Chancellor builds case for UK “In” campaign. Primaries in New York remain decisive. Obama meets with GCC nations. ECB announces rates. All in the Weekly Risk...
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Brazil continues impeachment process. Obama speaks at Hannover Messe. Northeast primaries could end GOP and Democratic races. Fed to maintain rates. Chancellor of Exchequer heads back to treasury. All...
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Deadline to form Spanish government hits. Conference presages significant Panama attention. Indiana primary could decide both parties’ nomination. Cameron to speak to House of Commons. UK elections...
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The Philippines goes to the polls. Russia and the West continue negotiations over Ukraine. Brazil closes in on impeachment proceedings. Key conferences take place in the Middle East and Latin America....
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Syrian Support Group meets. Argentina reenters global debt bond market. Russia-Iran trade deals loom. Global metals conferences on the horizon. G7 convenes in Japan over economic policy. All in the...
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Democrats search for unity as Trump attacks. EU-Greek debt relief talks continue. The G7 meets in Japan. ASEAN defense ministers discuss tensions with China. All in the Weekly Risk Outlook. Democrats...
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U.S. economic data shows signs of improvement. Brazil GDP figures shed light on economy as political transition is underway. OECD releases global economic report. Foreign ministers meet to discuss...
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China and U.S. discuss policy. U.S. primaries come to a close. World Bank releases global growth projections. Brazil’s central bank likely to maintain interest rates. EU home affairs ministers meet to...
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Peru’s new president faces hard reality. MSCI announces possible market redesignations. Spain readies for new elections. Kenyan opposition marches against government order. Economic Forum shows...
View ArticleUnder The Radar: Why China’s energy deregulation overshadows the Aramco IPO
Fighting pollution and overcapacity, China is deregulating its energy sector, opening up one of the country’s biggest unexploited markets. Reforms will open up competition and create new markets for...
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UK votes on Brexit. Nigeria shifts exchange rates. The US Federal Reserve Chair speaks to Congress. Egyptian courts rule on island transfers. The Brexit vote comes down to the wire. The AIIB holds its...
View ArticleBuying submarines could be a risky business for Australia
Shortly after concluding his first official trip to China as the Australian Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull, on 26 April, announced that the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) will purchase 12 submarines...
View ArticleUnder The Radar: Deadly clashes in South Africa highlight ANC failure
South Africa is suffering from a wave of violence that highlights widespread dissatisfaction in both the country’s leadership and their economic stewardship. After more than twenty years, the African...
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British politics brace for Brexit fallout. EU leaders discuss post-Brexit steps. Australia heads to the polls. European and US central bankers meet. All in The Week Ahead. Brexit fallout continues...
View ArticleWhy women hold the key to India’s economic future
Global Risk Insights sat down with Sevi Simavi, CEO of the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women, to discuss the topic of female empowerment in India and what it means for the nation’s economic future....
View ArticleUnder the Radar: Tanzania’s helium find risks greater instability over land
A new helium find will spur mining in Tanzania, yet this risks increasing tensions with indigenous communities over land rights, threatening investors. The discovery of a massive helium deposit in...
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BOE talks Brexit. EU and US leaders meet at NATO summit. US releases employment data. G20 trade ministers gather. All in The Week Ahead. BOE releases financial stability update, with questions for...
View ArticleUnder the Radar: Instability in Zambia increases as election looms
Zambia is witnessing a regression in democratic governance as violence against opposition parties and foreigners increases in the run-up to elections in August. With the economy in trouble in the wake...
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EU finance ministers discuss European banks and budgets. The Hague rules on South China Sea dispute. The future of the French Socialists lays in the balance. The Bank of England announces first...
View ArticleUnder the Radar: Laos’ new PM pushes for regional integration
Laos’ new leader Thangloun Sisoulith is banking on regional integration and economic diversification, as Laos chairs ASEAN in 2016. Having assumed office in April, and as Laos chairs ASEAN for 2016,...
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