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Dominican Republic economic growth and infrastructure reform

11 clusters · 71 sources · last updated

Latest: U.S. Treasury yields rise, creating challenges for Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic’s economy showed a 4.5% GDP expansion in the first half of 2024, fueled by growth in construction and mining. While foreign exchange inflows supported an 8% peso appreciation, structural challenges

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Brazil public sector hiring surge, August-September 2026

298 clusters · 720 sources · last updated

Latest: Receita Federal advances planning for new public competition

The public sector hiring surge in Brazil expanded through August and September 2026, with significant activity in federal, state, and municipal recruitment. Federal recruitment is advancing through the Receita Federal,

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France and Catalonia face extreme heat and economic strain

24 clusters · 214 sources · last updated

Latest: France faces severe climate crises following summer wildfires and heatwaves

The summer of 2026 was recorded as the hottest since 1900, with an average temperature of 24.1°C. The season was defined by three major heatwaves totaling 53 days and a significant drought, with precipitation levels 40%

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Spain housing market: rising costs and supply deficit

247 clusters · 573 sources · last updated

Latest: Spanish mortgage market shifts as Euribor rises in 2026

Spain’s housing market continues to face intense pressure from a structural deficit of approximately 740,000 to 750,000 homes, a situation expected to persist until at least 2034. Property prices remain on an upward tra

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Sri Lanka economic and inflation trends

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated

Latest: Central Bank of Sri Lanka releases August 2026 Monetary Policy Report

Sri Lanka has experienced rising inflation throughout the first half of 2026. In July, headline inflation reached 7.3% year-on-year, exceeding the central bank’s 5% medium-term target. This acceleration followed a period

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Romania economy: wage gaps, energy, and regional disparities

50 clusters · 111 sources · last updated

Latest: Romania regional economic gaps drive unequal medical benefit adoption

Household finances in Romania remain under pressure through mid‑2026. While inflation eased to 10.4% in June, service-price growth and high costs for electricity, rents, and diesel continue to drive stress. Real wages fe

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