Tag: Regional Analysis
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Protests Expand Across Iran as Economic Struggles Fuel Unrest and Fatalities Rise
Overview: Economic Struggles Fuel Biggest Wave of Protests in Years Demonstrations sweeping across Iran have broadened beyond urban centers, expanding into rural provinces amid alarming reports of casualties. Sparked by ailing economic conditions, including rising prices, job insecurity, and declining purchasing power, the protests signal a sustained challenge to the government’s ability to maintain public…
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How Much Have Sweden’s Condo Prices Increased in Five Years?
Sweden’s condo prices: a mixed five-year view The Swedish condo market has faced a paradox this year: an unusually large supply alongside flat price levels. Yet when looking over a five-year horizon, the picture becomes more nuanced, revealing pronounced regional differences that matter for buyers and sellers alike. According to Fastighetsbyrån, using data from Svensk…
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Swiss Health Insurance Premiums Rise More Than Forecast: Deloitte Study
Key finding: Swiss health insurance premiums may rise more than forecast New analysis from Deloitte challenges the official outlook for Swiss health insurance costs. In a study covering 1,300 insured individuals, the consulting firm found that next year’s premium increases could exceed the government’s 4.4% forecast, with notable regional variation. Deloitte notes that the official…