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IMF must ‘tune up’ its lending instruments for poorest countries: Georgieva
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund has provided emergency financing to 72 of the world's poorest countries to help them deal with the coronavirus pandemic, but must further improve...
Jul 08, 2020
UK nominates former minister Liam Fox for top role at WTO
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will nominate former trade secretary Liam Fox as its candidate to be the next director general of the World Trade Organization, it said on Wednesday. "Dr Fox is a passionate...
Jul 08, 2020
Russia’s Putin, China’s Xi agree to boost economic cooperation
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed to boost economic cooperation, including in energy and civilian aircraft manufacturing, the Kremlin said on ...
Jul 08, 2020
Germany’s Merkel says EU must prepare for no-deal Brexit
(Reuters) - Germany will continue to push to seal a new partnership agreement with Britain by the end of the year but the European Union should prepare for an abrupt split of ties from 2021, Chancello...
Jul 08, 2020
Turkish factory production seen slumping more than 22% in May: Reuters poll
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's industrial production is expected to have contracted 22.5% annually in May due to the near economic standstill brought on by measures to stem the spread of coronavirus. T...
Jul 08, 2020
Latest COVID-19 measures to cost 30 billion pounds, UK finance ministry says
LONDON (Reuters) - New measures to help Britain's economy recover from the economic damage from COVID-19 will cost up to 30 billion pounds ($38 billion), Britain's finance ministry said on Wednesday. ...
Jul 08, 2020
Russia’s central bank says non-performing loans growth to fall in June
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The growth in non-performing loans and loans restructuring in the Russian banking sector is expected to fall in June, Elizaveta Danilova, head of the central bank's financial stabil...
Jul 08, 2020
EU must emerge stronger, more united from corona-crisis, Merkel says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Preserving basic rights, fostering solidarity, protecting the climate, digitalisation, and Europe's role in the world are Germany's top priorities during its six-month presidency ...
Jul 08, 2020
Chile consumer prices sag in June amid pandemic
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chilean consumer prices fell 0.1% in June, the government's statistics agency INE said on Wednesday, as the cost of transportation, clothing and health care all sagged amid the on...
Jul 08, 2020
Business interruption is big unknown for insurers, says Bank of England
LONDON (Reuters) - Potential claims by companies for business interruption remain the insurance industry's biggest uncertainty ahead of a court ruling, the Bank of England said on Wednesday. Anna Swee...
Jul 08, 2020
