OECD [to 27 February 2016]
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22-February-2016
Global economy urgently needs a stronger and more coherent policy response to promote robust and inclusive growth
Policymakers need to deploy broad-based reform plans that incorporate monetary, fiscal, and structural policies to stimulate persistently weak demand, re-launch productivity growth, create jobs and build a more inclusive global economy, according to the OECD’s annual Going for Growth report.

22-February-2016
All interested countries and jurisdictions to be invited to join global efforts led by the OECD and G20 to close international tax loopholes
The OECD today agreed a new framework that would allow all interested countries and jurisdictions to join in efforts to update international tax rules for the 21st Century. The proposal for broadening participation in the OECD/G20 Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) Project will be presented to G20 Finance Ministers at their next meeting on 26-27 February in Shanghai, China.

22-February-2016
Urgent research needed into risks from nanomaterials in household waste
Urgent research is needed to assess the possible risks to human health and ecosystems from the ever-increasing amounts of engineered nanomaterials going into household waste and ending up in the environment, according to a new OECD report.