International

  • Oct 12, 2022
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Global economic forecasts face further downgrades

The IMF expects lower global growth and higher inflation next year and sees the risks very much to the downside

International
  • Oct 11, 2022
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Economic crisis policy analysis will evolve

Former Federal Reserve Governor Ben Bernanke is one of three economists awarded the Nobel Prize for Economics

International
  • Oct 10, 2022
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Binance breach underlines risks for crypto ecosystem

The world's largest cryptocurrency exchange was hacked last week but the culprits have not yet been identified

International
  • Oct 7, 2022
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Global recession will underpin many baseline forecasts

The IMF and the US Treasury are warning of the weak global economic outlook ahead and numerous downside risks

International
  • Oct 7, 2022
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Enticing more private finance to development is tricky

Private participation in blended development financing faces challenges but will continue to grow

International
  • Oct 6, 2022
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Musk U-turn on Twitter unlikely to benefit either side

Musk has said that he will go ahead with buying the social media platform at the original deal price

International
  • Oct 6, 2022
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OPEC move fuels tension and keeps oil prices at USD90+

OPEC+ yesterday agreed to cut its oil output by 2 million barrels per day from November, attracting US anger

International
  • Oct 5, 2022
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Global North-South climate tensions will endure

The DRC has just hosted a pre-COP meeting -- the first to be held in Africa in six years

International