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Lebanon’s Central Bank governor will be replaced
Prosecutors in Lebanon and Europe are investigating alleged financial irregularities by the Central Bank governor
LebanonGuzman departure will raise crisis risks in Argentina
Technocrat Silvina Batakis has replaced Economy Minister Martin Guzman following his July 2 resignation
ArgentinaGulf investors offer Egypt’s finances temporary relief
Egypt depends heavily on foreign direct investment to finance its large current account deficit
EgyptJordan’s debt levels are sustainable for the present
Jordan’s public debt levels have risen inexorably since 2008, despite a number of IMF reform programmes
JordanIndia has pivotal role in Sri Lanka’s crisis response
Colombo is in talks with the IMF, other funding agencies and friendly countries on ways to ease its economic crisis
Sri LankaPolicy splits will worsen Argentina inflation outlook
Divisions are mounting within the government over economic policy after March inflation hit a 20-year high
ArgentinaPolitical challenges in Lebanon face the IMF agreement
A staff-level agreement was reached with the IMF on April 7 after the government met a number of conditions
LebanonArgentina-IMF deal may offer only short-term solution
The government has reached a deal to restructure USD45.5bn in debt but the terms may not restore confidence
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