International

  • Oct 15, 2021
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Supply strains and cost rises will widen inequalities

US, Chinese and Indian inflation releases for September show price gains persisting, especially on the producer side

International
  • Oct 14, 2021
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Governments will fail to prevent mass extinctions

The UN biodiversity conference is underway this week in Kunming, China

International
  • Oct 14, 2021
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US/EU spending to lift all, but not reverse inequities

The Fiscal Monitor sees US and EU fiscal packages lifting global GDP to 2026, but sees lower-income states struggling

International
  • Oct 14, 2021
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Uncertainty clouds US IPO ebullience going into 2022

This year will set records for both the number of US IPOs and the proceeds raised

International
  • Oct 13, 2021
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Russian cooperation on ransomware is hard to obtain

Russia will be excluded from the US-led informal cybersecurity forum involving 30 countries

International
  • Oct 13, 2021
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Global economic activity and IMF are under pressure

The IMF yesterday released its latest economic forecasts and agreed that Georgieva will continue as managing-director

International
  • Oct 12, 2021
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Molnupiravir success may rest on diagnostics

Pharmaceutical firm Merck has requested US authorisation for its COVID-19 oral treatment, molnupiravir

International
  • Oct 11, 2021
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Global tax reform is getting closer to implementation

Tax reform talks on October 7-8 gained the acceptance of the EU holdout nations and agreed the details of the deal

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