G-20 Latest: World Bank Chief Aims to Boost Lending Ability
Group of 20 finance ministers and central bank governors conclude a two-day gathering Tuesday, with participants haggling over
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Dollar teeters near one-year low; euro climbs to 17-month peak
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE The dollar wobbled near an over one-year low against its major peers on Tuesday,
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Factbox-Corporate debt woes are on the rise
LONDON From Britain to Sweden and France, debt-laden firms are starting to feel the strain from high inflation
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UK Inflation Data Set to Fuel Pressure for More BOE Rate Hikes
British households and businesses are bracing for UK inflation figures on Wednesday that are expected to keep the
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ECB’s Visco Says Inflation May Drop More Quickly Than Forecast
European Central Bank Governing Council member Ignazio Visco said inflation may come down more quickly than the institution
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China Foreign Minister’s Mystery Absence Fuels Black Box Concern
The mystery three-week absence of China’s Foreign Minister Qin Gang, considered a rising star of Chinese politics, is
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China’s Slowdown Is ‘Concerning’ for Australia, Treasurer Says
China’s flagging economic growth is “concerning” for Australia, Treasurer Jim Chalmers said, adding that it’s “quite remarkable” Beijing
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African Central Banks to Keep Interest Rates Tighter for Longer
African central banks due to decide on interest rates in the next three weeks are set to keep
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Evergrande Pushes Restructuring After Posting $81 Billion Loss
China Evergrande Group is seeking to complete one of the country’s biggest debt restructurings after posting a combined
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Australia Saw Case to Hold Rate at 4.1% as ‘Stronger One’
Australia’s central bank said the case to leave interest rates unchanged this month was the “stronger one” following
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The remarkable story of a fiery Indian courtesan
A book chronicles the tumultuous life of Rekhabai, her fight for survival and a better future for her son.
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China Property Recovery Proves Short-Lived as Industry Contracts
China’s property industry contracted again in the second quarter after a short-lived expansion in the previous three months,
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