International

  • Apr 21, 2022
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Geopolitical divisions will lower potential GDP growth

The war in Ukraine, China's COVID-19 lockdowns and tighter global financial conditions will slow world growth and trade

International
  • Apr 21, 2022
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Ukraine war has hardened rifts on crypto regulations

One of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges is complying with every round of EU sanctions, but reluctantly

International
  • Apr 20, 2022
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New COVID-19 variants will keep distancing relevant

Two years on, managing COVID-19 has improved, but the impact of new variants cannot be predicted

International
  • Apr 20, 2022
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World GDP rests on China COVID and Russia war impacts

The IMF has cut its forecast for global GDP growth this year to 3.6% and its forecast for global trade growth to 5.0%

International
  • Apr 20, 2022
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Musk’s Twitter bid lacks credible strategy

Musk’s Twitter bid has dominated the news cycle for a week but his goals and strategy are still unclear

International
  • Apr 20, 2022
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The euro-area trade deficit will pressure the ECB

The euro-area trade balance has plunged into deficit in recent months

EU
  • Apr 20, 2022
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China will avoid leveraging tech to ease Russian woes

Beijing is reluctant to side with Moscow in ways that could hurt China's economy

International
  • Apr 19, 2022
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North Korean hack will sour debate on crypto rules

North Korean hackers were behind the USD615mn hack of the Ronin crypto platform linked to Axie Infinity

International