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Sri Lanka says it struck a deal with creditors on debt restructuring to clear way for IMF funds

Sri Lanka says it has reached an agreement in principle with a group of creditors including India and Japan on debt restructuring

The Independent UK

Climate funding is in short supply. So some want to rework the financial system

Efforts to boost climate financing have moved beyond national pledges. Now the focus is on overhauling organizations like the World Bank and providing countries debt relief.

WEKU

Milei Heads To US As Next Argentine Leader

Argentina's president-elect Javier Milei was traveling Sunday to the United States to meet with US and international officials over two days.

International Business Times

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Are These 3 China Stocks Buying Opportunity?

China's economy is staged for significant growth, buoyed by robust GDP growth, elevated forecasts, and proactive government measures to spur recovery. Amid this, could Chinese stocks New Oriental Education & Technology (EDU), JD.com (JD) and FinVolution (FINV) make ideal buys? Let's find out.

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James Webb Space Telescope sees major star factory near the Milky Way's black hole (image)

The JWST has imaged an intense region of star-formation near the black hole at the center of the Milky Way, making findings that could be key to understanding the earliest galaxies.

Space

Does Javier Milei’s dollarisation plan for Argentina make any economic sense?

President-elect’s idea is a gamble that is likely to crash an economy paying the price for mistakes of his predecessor

The Guardian - UK

The right is babbling about tax cuts while Britain burns. Pay no heed, Jeremy Hunt

Investment, investment, investment must be the chancellor’s mantra. Instead, he is being urged to give away billions to those least in need

The Guardian - UK

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State of the economy — temper the euphoria

If official spokespersons enlarged the frame of economic assessment, a few stark facts come into focus

The Hindu

Pakistan and IMF reach deal for releasing $700m from $3bn bailout package

The much-awaited deal with the global lender is meant to save the cash-strapped country from default.

Al Jazeera

How governments use IMF bailouts to hurt political opponents – new research

Sri Lanka received a bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in March amid soaring inflation, debt and a sovereign default.

The Conversation

A fragile global economy is at stake as US and China seek to cool tensions at APEC summit

The United States and China are the two global economic heavyweights

The Independent UK

Stocks Under Pressure After Fed Chair Powell's Comments

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.61%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.57%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.63%. This afternoon, Fed Chair Powell spoke at the IMF’s...

Barchart

Acknowledge India’s economic successes too

The Indian economy has grown at an impressive rate in the post-COVID-19 years, and the tagline, ‘fastest-growing major economy,’ calls for some elaboration

The Hindu

International Monetary Fund warns Europe against prematurely declaring victory over inflation

The International Monetary Fund says the European Central Bank and other policymakers across Europe need to keep interest rates at current elevated levels until they’re sure inflation is under control despite sluggish growth

The Independent UK

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Foreign Policy

What Ecuador’s New President Needs from Washington—And Fast

The country’s youngest-ever leader has less than 18 months to govern before the next election.

The Conversation

Politics with Michelle Grattan: Economist Chris Richardson on a likely interest rate rise and the fall in living standards

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) released a report this week calling on Australia to raise interest rates again, adding to the speculation the Reserve Bank will increase the cash rate on Tuesday.

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: more interest rate rises likely; Victorian prison officers put spit hood on child; and WeWork to file for bankruptcy

The Reserve Bank looks increasingly likely to lift the cash rate as the IMF found inflation remained ‘sticky’

The Guardian - AU

Reserve Bank will have to raise interest rates again because inflation still too high, IMF says

Fund recommends further monetary tightening by RBA to ensure Australia’s price rises return to target range by 2025

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IMF urges higher interest rates to control inflation

An independent assessment of Australia's economy says interest rates will need to lift higher and government effort will be required to bring inflation down.

The Hindu

Post G20 summit, India is being viewed as a soft power, says Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankar

Post G20 summit, India is being viewed as a soft power, says Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankar. India is sure to emerge as the third largest economy by 2030, thanks to the visionary leadership and affirmative policies of the Union government, observes Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankar while speaking at three-day centenary celebrations of…

The Independent UK

Israel-Hamas war could threaten already fragile economies in Egypt, Lebanon and Jordan

Economic crises are rippling through the countries bordering Israel

The Hindu

India will remain fastest-growing major economy in FY'24: Finance Ministry report

India to remain fastest-growing major economy in FY24; domestic macro fundamentals strong, global headwinds and weather uncertainties pose downside risks. India's outlook bolstered by strong domestic fundamentals, investment demand, industrial growth, reservoir levels and forex reserves.

The Conversation

The World Bank and the IMF need to keep reforming to become fit for purpose

The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund are being challenged to make substantial reforms so that they become fit for purpose in the 21st century.

The Guardian - UK

Rich nations, the IMF and World Bank are worried about the Israel-Hamas war, but not nearly enough

Just like the Yom Kippur war 50 years before, the current conflict represents a grave threat to an already fragile global economy

The Hindu

Sitharaman pitches for strong, quota-based and adequately resourced IMF

FM Smt. @nsitharaman calls for strong, quota-based IMF at centre of global financial safety net. 16th GRQ to provide greater say to developing economies. FM highlights importance of Global Sovereign Debt Roundtable & reforms in IMF policy. Coordinated response to foster multilateralism & 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam'.

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