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The exit of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Brexit) may have a negative impact on trade and investment …-induced recession in the UK -may also be felt in the EU because of the two countries' strong trade, investment, and financial linkages … integration in other parts of the world. International development institutions like the World Bank Group can play an important …
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, and restaurants. Aggregate demand for food has increased, and consumption patterns are shifting toward fresh fruits and … to identify policy and investment priorities in agribusiness to stimulate inclusive growth and jobs. The study ultimately … seeks to inform strategic dialogue between the government of India and the World Bank Group toward investments in …
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grows more quickly, the focus should be on increasing investment-both private and public …
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investment, and leading to a surge in imports. Private consumption remained dynamic, stimulated by growing public sector wages …. Non-extractive GDP growth reached 3.7 percent as investment growth accelerated, supported by a marked recovery in public …. Continuing to strengthen data systems would support investment and public policymaking. In 2023 and 2024, digitalization efforts …
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domestic jobs and incomes. A growing share of the population reported reducing their food consumption, and the inability of …
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Trade can dramatically improve women's lives, creating new jobs, enhancing consumer choices, and increasing women's bargaining power in society. It can also lead to job losses and a concentration of work in low-skilled employment. Given the complexity and specificity of the relationship between...
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. As a result of shutdowns, global supply chains have disrupted imports of consumption and capital goods from Somalia …-mandated closures of airports and businesses to contain the spread of the virus are reducing household income. Household consumption …
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report focuses on the direct impact of the war on world trade and investment. It identifies five trade and investment … (especially food and energy), (ii) logistic networks, (iii) supply chains, (iv) foreign direct investment, (v) specific sectors …. The report finds that world trade will drop by 1 percent, lowering global GDP by 0.7 percent and GDP of low …
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This evaluation assesses the quality of the World Bank's early response to the COVID-19 crisis and the initial steps … Evaluation Group evaluation looks at the World Bank Group support to address the economic implications of the pandemic. To assess … recommendations for ensuring stronger future preparedness: (i) Use the World Bank's crisis recovery efforts to strengthen the …
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With the COVID-19 pandemic, the development context for the world is fundamentally challenged in many ways. The …
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