India’s Industrial Ascent, Big Yolo Spenders: Saturday Asia Briefing
The week ended on a cautiously optimistic note, with Hamas releasing its first hostages, including 10 Thai nationals
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IMF’s Georgieva, Argentina’s Milei Discussed Economic Challenges
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva and Argentine President-elect Javier Milei held their first call Friday night
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Argentina Dollarization Is Medium-Term Goal, Caputo Tells Bankers
The government of Javier Milei won’t lift currency controls immediately after taking office on Dec. 10, while keeping
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Nigeria Central Bank Chief Vows to Curb Inflation, Steady Naira
Nigeria’s central bank pledged to restore price stability and steady the country’s battered currency, signaling tighter monetary policy
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Wall Street Cheers as Milei Swaps Dollarization for Macri Brass
In the blink of an eye, Argentine President-elect Javier Milei pivoted away from advisers advocating for his most
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Lagarde Says ECB Can Now Observe Impact of Its Rate Hikes
The European Central Bank is now at a point where it can pause and assess the impact of
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Canada Retail Sales Jump 0.8% in Sharp Spending Rebound
Canadian consumers splurged in September and October, a surprise resurgence in spending even as high interest rates restrict
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Euro-Area Growth Outlook Faces Downside Risks, ECB’s Guindos Says
European Central Bank Vice President Luis de Guindos said there are risks to the current growth outlook and
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Biggest Kenyan Bank’s Stock Lags Peers Under Weight of Bad Loans
Investors in KCB Group Plc, Kenya’s biggest bank by assets, got a reminder this week why the stock
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Turkey Nears First Bond Sale to Abu Dhabi Fund in Landmark Deal
Turkey is weighing its inaugural bond sale to an Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund by the end of
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BOE Will Not Relent in Inflation Battle, Chief Economist Says
The Bank of England will not relent in its fight against inflation despite signs that the UK economy
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China’s Belt and Road Eyes Smaller Projects, More Use of Yuan
China said it would prioritize small projects and push for greater use of the Chinese currency through its
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