G20 finance chiefs set to discuss reforms to development banks, crypto, debt
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Finance ministers and central bank governors of the G20 member nations are set to meet and…
July 2023
White House economic official Brainard: inflation on moderating path
(Reuters) – National Economic Council Director Lael Brainard on Wednesday said the latest U.S. economic data shows that upward price…
IMF board approves Pakistan bailout programme
(Reuters) – The board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a $3 billion, nine-month bailout programme for Pakistan on…
Canada probes Nike, Dynasty Gold over alleged use of forced labor in China
By Ismail Shakil and Divya Rajagopal OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada’s corporate ethics watchdog launched separate investigations into Nike Canada and Dynasty…
Explainer-Why is the U.S. SEC reforming money market funds?
By Michelle Price WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday finalized long-awaited regulations to improve…
Chile govt lowers forecast for 2023 economic growth
SANTIAGO (Reuters) – Chile’s government now expects gross domestic product (GDP) to grow 0.2% in 2023, Finance Minister Mario Marcel…
Germany plans to offer companies $6.6 billion a year in tax relief
BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany’s finance ministry plans to offer companies a tax relief package of around 6 billion euros ($6.61 billion)…
Texas defers decision on EV charging funds amid industry pushback on Tesla plugs – sources
By Abhirup Roy SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Texas again deferred a vote on grants of federal funds to build electric…
Russian consumer inflation accelerates again in June
(Reuters) – Inflation in Russia accelerated in June, data from the state statistics service Rosstat showed on Wednesday, a little…
Colombia says deforestation fell 29% in 2022
By Oliver Griffin BOGOTA (Reuters) – Deforestation in Colombia fell 29.1% in 2022 versus the previous year spurred by sharp…