Oliver Rudgewick

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New Zealand hikes interest rates again

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has raised interest rates for the second time in two months to help... Read more
Irish healthcare overspends due to ‘poor forecasting’

Gaps in the Irish government's healthcare budgets up to 2019 were caused by “unrealistically low”... Read more
OECD: France must reform fiscal framework to reduce spending

The French government must adopt a framework which aims to reduce spending and improve governance,... Read more
China approves $31bn clean energy lending facility

The Chinese government is set to allocate up to $31.3bn to support the clean use of coal, the... Read more
Negative outlook remains for local government credit

The credit outlook of local and regional governments outside the US still carry a negative outlook... Read more
EU reaches ‘informal agreement’ on €170bn budget

The European Union has agreed in principle a €170bn budget for 2022, to help fund the region’s... Read more
Biden signs $1.2trn infrastructure bill

US president Joe Biden has signed the $1.2trn Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act into law, as... Read more
Lebanon in ‘fantasy land’ over crisis

The Lebanese government has not responded with enough urgency to tackle the economic crisis which... Read more
Climate finance commitment missing from COP26 agreement

Developed nations and finance organisations need to commit more funding to poorer countries after... Read more
Global tax deal a ‘missed opportunity’ to fund net zero

The recent international corporation tax agreement was a missed opportunity to fund the climate... Read more

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