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24 May 24
Lebanon’s outlook is “highly uncertain” as lethargy over economic reforms exert a heavy toll on the country’s population.
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21 May 24
Can welfare pledges seal India’s election results?
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17 May 24
Global growth forecast to reach 2.7% in 2024
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16 May 24
Sub-Sahara nations making progress on deficits and development
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14 May 24
Regular payments to Ukraine can now begin to flow from the European Union, with most money set to shore up the government’s budget as the country tries to recover from the Russian invasion.
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7 May 24
Billions of euros of irregular spending are taking too much time for the European Union to claw back, the bloc’s auditors have said.
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7 May 24
Affordable actions to change the global agrifood sector could see a dramatic drop in the world’s greenhouse gas emissions, a World Bank study has suggested.
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2 May 24
Regional instability is disaster for 17 million people and economy, mission warns
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30 Apr 24
Mineral revenues will fund development in Mongolia for years to come and allow citizens to share in the wealth, officials have said after lawmakers approved the creation of new public funds.
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30 Apr 24
Brexit boosted revenue but focus now on e-commerce taxation
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30 Apr 24
Multiple deaths and $13.6bn cost of offences highlighted as campaigners demand action
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26 Apr 24
Auditors looking into Zambia’s public debt found large amounts of wasted spending from undrawn loans, as well as overpayments for equipment.
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26 Apr 24
Proposals in Canada’s latest budget will grow its deficit by over $10bn (£5.9bn) over the next few years as it tries to make its economy stronger and more fair, but this should not damage its...
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23 Apr 24
Vietnam could cement economic growth for the long term through infrastructure projects, the World Bank has said, as the country’s productivity begins a rebound from its sluggish 2023.
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22 Apr 24
Ratings agency Moody’s has kept its judgement of the New Zealand government’s creditworthiness at its highest notch, citing strong institutions, fiscal discipline and vibrant economy.
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22 Apr 24
Despite boosting its outlook on the global economy slightly, the International Monetary Fund warned there is no room for complacency among the world’s policymakers at its annual spring meeting with...
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19 Apr 24
Restructuring efforts for two struggling countries’ debts have hit snags as deals with private bondholders flounder.
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4 Apr 24
New deputy secretary-general and Obama administration veteran starts new role
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4 Apr 24
President fires 24,000 workers with more to follow
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28 Mar 24
A fiscal rule is making Uruguay’s public finances more credible, but it might fall short of actually stabilising the government’s debt, ratings agency Fitch has said.
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28 Mar 24
Youngest-ever leader has pledged to fight corruption
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26 Mar 24
Zambia has moved a step closer to exiting its years-long default after agreeing a restructure deal covering billions of dollars of debt with a group of its private bondholders.
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20 Mar 24
Finland respectfully celebrates seventh Happiest Country win, UN urges income to be lower policy priority
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19 Mar 24
Public spending on education in Laos has halved in the past decade, leading to the World Bank calling for an urgent uplift to avoid permanent damage to the country’s development and its young people’...
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15 Mar 24
Sovereign wealth funds are increasing climate change scrutiny