Opinion
China trade war is one Donald Trump doesn’t have to fight
The world’s second-largest economy is in a different place from 2016. It no longer looks like such a big threat to US pre-eminence ...
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Alkali, IMF and the future of Nigeria’s transport economy
By SAIDU AHMED Transportation has changed the accent of the global economy, at a time when the stratagem to power and ...
Central Banking5h
Cyber Resilience Initiative: UK Financial Conduct Authority and World Economic Forum
The initiative has been recognised as the first global effort to co-ordinate industry and regulatory transition to quantum ...
China Tariffs Are Coming. Beijing’s Response Could Be a New Currency War.
It’s anyone’s guess how the People’s Bank of China governor will navigate the many shocks the former and future U.S.
International Monetary Fund16h
IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with the Democratic Republic of Congo on An Extended Credit Facility and A Resilience and Sustainability Facility
A staff team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Calixte Ahokpossi, IMF Mission Chief for the DRC, visited Kinshasa during October 31–November 13, to hold discussions on a new economic ...
IMF’s Gita Gopinath understands why U.S. voters were unhappy with the economy: ‘It’s not surprising the way people feel’
Good morning! South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem will be secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, 23andMe cuts 40% of its ...
International Banker1d
Key Takeaways From the 16th Annual BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia
The 16th Annual BRICS Summit held in October in Russia provided multiple opportunities for emerging markets and developing ...
Countries spend huge sums on fossil fuel subsidies. Here's why they're so hard to eliminate
Fossil fuels are the leading driver of climate change, yet they are still heavily subsidized by governments around the world.
The potential impact of Trump tariffs for the UK
Trump's campaign rhetoric suggested he could impose a blanket tariff of 10% to 20% on all goods from US trading partners, ...
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COP29: With public climate finance shortfall, is investment capital a way forward?
As 198 nations convene in Baku, Azerbaijan, for the 29th United Nations climate summit, one word will almost certainly ...
International Banker3d
Central Banks and the Just Energy Transition: A Realistic Path Forward
The transition to clean energy will bring many benefits, but will also have major economic and social costs and generate substantial dislocation in certain industries and regions. The just transition ...