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Popularity of Australian PM Slumps Following Tough Budget

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Tony Abbott takes a gamble with harsh measures as he tries to lower the budget deficit.

Asia’s Workers: Forget Retiring Early

November 22, 2013

Asia’s Workers: Forget Retiring Early

As governments across the region grapple with aging populations, retirement ages are likely to be raised.

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Asia’s Workers: Forget Retiring Early

China’s Looming Social Security Crisis

November 22, 2013

China’s Looming Social Security Crisis

The Third Plenum unveiled much-needed reforms for China’s retirement funds. But is it too little, too late?

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China’s Looming Social Security Crisis

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