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Euro-area seems set for a long but shallow downturn
Bank lending to corporates in the euro-area fell for the first time since early 2015 while household lending also slowed
InternationalTerrorist financing adds to woes of crypto firms
A Reuters report states that Hamas and similar groups are using cryptos for cross-border financing
InternationalICBC cyberattack will affect finance and diplomacy
China's largest bank was hit by a massive ransomware attack earlier this month; it has yet to recover fully
InternationalProspects for climate diplomacy in 2024
With next year looking set to be the hottest on record, world leaders continue to drag their feet on climate change
InternationalG20 will unite over deepfake risks not remedies
India has in recent days become vocal about the political and social risks posed by synthetic content
InternationalThe services/manufacturing divergence will persist
The flash PMI surveys for Europe and Japan confirm that services and manufacturing continue to diverge
InternationalProsperity and sustainability show little correlation
The mismatch between economic prosperity and environmental sustainability impedes national and global climate action
InternationalProspects for the oil market in 2024
A wide divergence in demand forecasts casts uncertainty over oil markets in 2024
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