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FINANCIAL ECONOMICS

Geopolitical risk, economic policy uncertainty, and bank stability in BRICS countries

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Article: 2290368 | Received 16 Apr 2023, Accepted 28 Nov 2023, Published online: 11 Dec 2023

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