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FinanceXi Jinping promises $51 billion in financing and a million new jobs for Africa in China’s biggest summit since COVID
By AFPSeptember 5, 2024
FinanceSaudi Arabia dives deeper into Western assets as it looks set to become the majority owner of the U.K.’s busiest airport in a $12bn deal
By Ryan HoggDecember 11, 2023
German Finance Minister Christian Lindner
FinanceMarkets punished Liz Truss for the U.K.’s fiscal U-turn, but they’re letting Germany off the hook
By Christiaan HetznerSeptember 30, 2022
The CoinsEl Salvador is buying back bond debt as investors worry about a possible default amid big Bitcoin losses
By Andres Engler and CoinDeskSeptember 13, 2022
Haruhiko Kuroda, governor of the Bank of Japan.
FinanceAnother ‘stable’ currency peg is falling, but this time it looks like it might vindicate crypto bulls
By Christiaan HetznerJune 16, 2022
A Pakistani man sups tea from a saucer
EyebrowRussia’s invasion of Ukraine is causing fallout in the unlikeliest of places: Pakistani tea shops
By Nicholas GordonJune 16, 2022
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele
FinanceA year after El Salvador adopted Bitcoin as legal tender, it could default on its sovereign debt in 2023
By Frank Muci and CoinDeskJune 8, 2022
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen testifying in Congress
PoliticsTreasury Secretary Yellen says the U.S. is ‘unlikely’ to let Moscow continue making debt payments, forcing Russia into default
By Nicholas GordonMay 19, 2022
Ukrainian military vehicles move past Independence Square in central Kyiv.
FinanceCash-strapped Ukraine is using war bonds to keep fighting. This is what they are
By Christiaan HetznerMarch 2, 2022
Shanghai, China
FinanceChina’s Debt Level Is Getting Riskier and Riskier, Says S&P
By Fortune Editors and ReutersSeptember 21, 2017
Life In The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
FinanceSaudi Central Bank Bans Use of Options Against Riyal
By ReutersJune 5, 2016
Greek PM Alexis Tsipras (R) and Greek Finance Minister
LeadershipGreece Eyes Debt Relief After Passing Key Tax Hikes
By Reuters and Fortune EditorsMay 23, 2016
The Davos World Economic Forum 2015
FinanceThe IMF Is Playing Hardball Over Debt Relief for Greece
By Geoffrey SmithMay 17, 2016
SAUDI-GCC-SUMMIT
FinanceWhy Saudi Arabia Is Borrowing for the First Time in 10 Years
By ReutersApril 20, 2016
CHINA-ECONOMY-STOCKS
FinanceS&P Just Cut Its Outlook for China’s Credit Rating
By ReutersMarch 31, 2016
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