IMF urges global leaders to resolve trade tensions rapidly, as China tells US to ‘cancel all unilateral tariffs’ – as it happened Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news The Guardian - UK · Apr 24, 2025
UK must take impact of trade wars ‘very seriously’, says Bank governor Andrew Bailey said the central bank is currently ‘working through’ the implications of US President Donald Trump’s tariff plans. Evening Standard · Apr 23, 2025
Special Report: Governments in the red Government debt in developing economies has reached a record high of USD$98 trillion. This is despite total global debt declining for the first time since 2015, driven directly by developed economies, according to a new report by the Institute of International Finance published on Wednesday. 360info · Feb 23, 2023
Why the G20 should defer debt from emerging economies like Indonesia and India – or risk an even worse global recession When the pandemic hit the world in 2020, global debts reached US$226 trillion in 2020, the highest since the second world war. Meanwhile, government, household and private-sector debt in 31 emerging economies reached $98.8 trillion as of June this year, or 2.5 times their collective gross domestic product (GDP), according… The Conversation · Dec 1, 2022
Egypt, EIB Boost Cooperation to Enhance Private Sector Engagement Egyptian Minister of International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat said that the fruitful cooperation with the European Investment Bank (EIB) is reinforcing joint development efforts and therefore the private sector's growth. EIB Vice President Gelsomina Vigliotti will be heading on a four-day visit to Egypt to strengthen cooperation with Egyptian public and… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 3, 2022
Latest Ukraine updates: Putin likens himself to Peter the Great Ukraine news from June 9: President speaks of Russia’s need to ‘take back [territory] and defend itself’. Al Jazeera · Jun 8, 2022