IMF urges Japan to avoid fanning fiscal risks with sales tax cut
Japan should refrain from cutting its consumption tax to avoid fanning fiscal risks, the International Monetary Fund (IMF)…
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Credit card providers are charging on average 10 times the Bank of England’s base rate as millions of…
US literally can’t afford to lose superpower status—so we’re stuck in loveless marriage with Europe
Despite fears the trans-Atlantic alliance would break up over President Donald Trump’s desire to take over Greenland, the…
Layoffs loom at the British Council as budget squeeze hits overseas programs – POLITICO
The Council has asked the government to relieve the financial pressure of the loan and declining grants, requesting…
For the IMF, Cameroon Still Anchors CEMAC’s External Stability — But the Ground Is Shifting
The IMF’s latest assessment of Cameroon sends a subtle but important signal. Despite widening external imbalances and rising…
Western countries see World War III coming – POLITICO
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Italy aligns with Germany by cooling on Macron’s joint EU debt plan – POLITICO
BRUSSELS — Rome is again aligning with Berlin by saying that it’s not the time to discuss European…
Pensions Bet That Google Will Still Be Raking in Cash a Hundred Years From Now
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Macron wants more EU joint borrowing: Could it happen? | National News
French President Emmanuel Macron has revived the idea of joint EU borrowing that has long been divisive in…
Macron wants more EU joint borrowing: Could it happen? | Northwest & National News
French President Emmanuel Macron has revived the idea of joint EU borrowing that has long been divisive in…
Germany shoots down Macron’s Eurobonds proposal – POLITICO
“We think that, in view of the agenda [at the EU leaders summit], this distracts a little from…
Time for EU to launch joint borrowing and challenge US dollar, says Macron
[Omar Havana/AP] The European Union should launch a means of joint borrowing, for example through eurobonds, as it…