International news round-up – January 26-30

 

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News you may have missed this week   30 January 2015 | Public Finance International Home | Contact us     NEWS ROUND-UP   US & Canada round-up: Fed still ‘patient’ on rate hikes and sees ‘solid’ US growth, and more Fed still ‘patient’ on rate hikes and sees ‘solid’ US growth; Obama cancels proposal to tax 529 education accounts; post bankruptcy, corporations see Detroit as a bargain; and other stories from US & Canada. Asia Pacific round-up: China reports on VAT regime progress, and more China reports on VAT regime progress; falling oil poses Vietnam price or state-budget conundrum; Japan takes soft-power push to US campus; and other stories from Asia Pacific. Latin America & Caribbean round-up: Price of oil might force Mexico to cut public spending, and more Price of oil might force Mexico to cut public spending; Brazil Central Bank signals further increase in interest rates; Dominica looks to Venezuelan Bank to boost investment; and other stories from Latin America & the Caribbean. Read more news OPINION/BLOG | FEATURES Click here to unsubscribe from this email