Report post Oct 25, 2021 WEEKLY POLITICAL COMPASS Voters in Japan will go to the polls. Turkey is heading for a major confrontation with its allies. A Senate report requests the indictment Teneo Macro Teneo
Report post Oct 25, 2021 TURKEY: Erdogan’s pyrrhic victory? Even though the meeting of the Turkish cabinet is still ongoing (a press conference is expected at around 7pm local time), it seems that Wolfango Piccoli Teneo
Report post Oct 24, 2021 TURKEY: Expulsion of ten ambassadors not a given despite Erdogan’s threat President Tayyip Erdogan stated on 23 October that he ordered to declare “persona non grata” the ambassadors of ten Western allies for seeking philanthropist Wolfango Piccoli Teneo
Report post Oct 21, 2021 BRAZIL: Pandemic report less harmful than the economy for Bolsonaro The 1,178-page report presented on 20 October by the rapporteur of the Senate inquiry (CPI) into the pandemic, Renan Calheiros (PMDB-AL), is unprecedented. Indictments Mario Marconini Teneo
Report post Oct 21, 2021 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA: Debt restructuring talk targets private creditors While the G20 advocate for a recalibration of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s pandemic management support, reforms and more comprehensive solutions to debt problems Anne Frühauf, Malte Liewerscheidt Teneo
Report post Oct 21, 2021 CHINA: Power shortages lead to durable market reforms Severe power rationing has led to significant long-term reforms to China’s electricity pricing system that go beyond emergency stop-gap measures. Under the new system, Gabriel Wildau Teneo
Report post Oct 21, 2021 SOUTH AFRICA: Who will be the biggest winner of the municipal elections? The African National Congress (ANC) will likely be the biggest loser of the 1 November municipal elections, but its loss will not be the Anne Frühauf Teneo
Report post Oct 21, 2021 CEE: Economic and political challenges resurface with pandemic resurgence Countries in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) are struggling to cope with the resurging pandemic amid low vaccination rates and widespread prevalence of the Andrius Tursa Teneo
Report post Oct 21, 2021 Sri Lanka: Facing an economic crisis – but IMF is not an option (for now) Low revenue from tourism, plummeting foreign remittances and legacy debts from the sovereign bond market are pushing Sri Lanka in the general direction of Aditi Phadnis Teneo
Report post Oct 21, 2021 GERMANY: Weidmann’s resignation and the euro dilemma of the political right Regardless of who gets to succeed Jens Weidmann as Bundesbank president, it is important to recall that even conservative policymakers like him have not Carsten Nickel Teneo
