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A tougher growth outlook for emerging Asia

Asia - Emerging Asia is entering a challenging stage of development, following recent shocks.

First EU-Latam summit in eight years aims to reset relations

Americas - Differences over the Ukraine war and Venezuela cloud efforts to advance a common agenda.

Reorientation of Europe's defence sector will take years

Europe - Increased military spending will not translate into booming European defence output in the short term.

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Global operational risk review—economic risks persist

World - Uncertainty due to high interest rates has fuelled a rise in macroeconomic risks.

Fed raises interest rates once more, maybe for good?

United States - Economic data are likely to soften enough in the third quarter for the Fed to keep rates on hold, but risks remain.

Niger's president is deposed in a coup

Niger - Niger's strategic relationship with France is now imperilled.

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How governments are looking to regulate AI

World - Telecommunications - Every country will need to find the right balance between innovation and regulation.

Data focus: travel costs continue to soar

World - Consumer Goods - Western consumers' appetite for high travel prices will recede before Asian travellers return in pre-pandemic numbers.

Long-term care around the world

World - Healthcare - The world population is rapidly ageing and many nations aren't fully equipped to support the elderly and long-term care.

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EIU Perspectives

Covid-19: tracking the pandemic

This chart, updated daily, follows the spread of confirmed cases across regions and tracks the 15 worst-affected countries over time.

The secret life of coronavirus

Why we need such drastic social distancing measures.

Covid-19 pandemic accelerates the rise of digital payments

Could using the cash in your pocket have the potential to spread covid-19? .

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