IMF's Georgieva urges central bank independence amid election-year rate-cut pressures

IMF's Georgieva urges central bank independence amid election-year rate-cut pressures
IMF's Georgieva urges central bank independence amid election-year rate-cut pressures

IMF's Georgieva urges central bank independence amid election-year rate-cut pressures
Kyiv receives first 4.5 billion euro tranche of EU bridging finance

Kyiv receives first 4.5 billion euro tranche of EU bridging finance
Factbox-Key reforms Pakistan needs to undertake for a new medium-term IMF program

Factbox-Key reforms Pakistan needs to undertake for a new medium-term IMF program
France calls Russian spy chief remarks 'irresponsible' provocation

France calls Russian spy chief remarks 'irresponsible' provocation
Argentina economy set for third straight year-on-year contraction in Q4
Argentina economy set for third straight year-on-year contraction in Q4
China warns citizens in Singapore to stay away from gambling
China warns citizens in Singapore to stay away from gambling
Senegal opposition leader backs off promise to create national currency

Senegal opposition leader backs off promise to create national currency
New Zealand warns of 'significantly slower' growth over next few years

New Zealand warns of 'significantly slower' growth over next few years
China appoints Chen Xiaodong vice foreign minister, says human resources ministry
China appoints Chen Xiaodong vice foreign minister, says human resources ministry
Argentina's FX reserves buys hits $10 billion under Milei

Argentina's FX reserves buys hits $10 billion under Milei
Room for Hungary rate policy moves is narrowing, central bank warns

Room for Hungary rate policy moves is narrowing, central bank warns
Cubans await promised government intervention as peso slides further

Cubans await promised government intervention as peso slides further
Japan's unions find surprising allies in push for higher pay, work with government, companies

Japan's unions find surprising allies in push for higher pay, work with government, companies
Argentina's child poverty rate on track to hit 70%, UNICEF warns

Argentina's child poverty rate on track to hit 70%, UNICEF warns
Brazil's inflation tops estimates in February to highest monthly figure in a year

Brazil's inflation tops estimates in February to highest monthly figure in a year
EU leaders to back EIB financing of defence projects - draft conclusions

EU leaders to back EIB financing of defence projects - draft conclusions
Pakistan's former finance chief takes up role as foreign minister

Pakistan's former finance chief takes up role as foreign minister
CEO of Pakistan's largest bank picked to lead country out of economic crisis

CEO of Pakistan's largest bank picked to lead country out of economic crisis
Senegal opposition coalition promises new currency and revamp of oil contracts

Senegal opposition coalition promises new currency and revamp of oil contracts
Ukraine to receive 6 billion euro from EU in next two months, PM says

Ukraine to receive 6 billion euro from EU in next two months, PM says
Argentina inflation seen cooling as Milei austerity tempers food prices

Argentina inflation seen cooling as Milei austerity tempers food prices
IMF's Georgieva says she'd be honored to serve 2nd term if nominated

IMF's Georgieva says she'd be honored to serve 2nd term if nominated
Ukraine ammunition drive raises enough to buy first 300,000 shells, Czech PM says

Ukraine ammunition drive raises enough to buy first 300,000 shells, Czech PM says
Cuba says former economy minister under investigation over 'grave errors'
Cuba says former economy minister under investigation over 'grave errors'
China's top legislators pledge to safeguard sovereignty, security interests

China's top legislators pledge to safeguard sovereignty, security interests
Hungary central bank says government 'attacks' could limit scope for easing rates

Hungary central bank says government 'attacks' could limit scope for easing rates
Mexican rate cuts loom as inflation maintains downtrend

Mexican rate cuts loom as inflation maintains downtrend
After March vote, Turks to feel brunt of Erdogan's inflation fight

After March vote, Turks to feel brunt of Erdogan's inflation fight
US has a wrong perception of China, says foreign minister

US has a wrong perception of China, says foreign minister
Sunak government bets on tax cuts to revive UK election chances

Sunak government bets on tax cuts to revive UK election chances
Analysis-As China's Xi summons 'new productive forces', old questions linger for economy

Analysis-As China's Xi summons 'new productive forces', old questions linger for economy
China's Li vows more support for property market stuck in the doldrums

China's Li vows more support for property market stuck in the doldrums
China's NPC: What you need to know

China's NPC: What you need to know
China drops 'peaceful reunification' reference to Taiwan, raises defence spending by 7.2%

China drops 'peaceful reunification' reference to Taiwan, raises defence spending by 7.2%
Argentine state news agency Telam shut after Milei threat

Argentine state news agency Telam shut after Milei threat
China opposes using anti-espionage law to attack its business environment

China opposes using anti-espionage law to attack its business environment
China to hold 2024 parliamentary meeting from March 5-11

China to hold 2024 parliamentary meeting from March 5-11
Government candidate wins Australia by-election amid cost-of-living squeeze

Government candidate wins Australia by-election amid cost-of-living squeeze
UK's Sunak says democracy being 'deliberately undermined'

UK's Sunak says democracy being 'deliberately undermined'
Argentina eyes Milei Congress speech as markets rise and protests build

Argentina eyes Milei Congress speech as markets rise and protests build
Cubans resigned to rising costs as gas price soars overnight

Cubans resigned to rising costs as gas price soars overnight
Yellen says travel restrictions on West Bank not in Israel's interest

Yellen says travel restrictions on West Bank not in Israel's interest
Putin plots sweeping infrastructure boost in pre-election economic push

Putin plots sweeping infrastructure boost in pre-election economic push
Russia's Putin hints at higher taxes for the rich
Russia's Putin hints at higher taxes for the rich
Gaza rescuers search rubble after Al-Saada collapse kills more than 20

Gaza rescuers search rubble after Al-Saada collapse kills more than 20
‘We will rescue Brazil’ - Flavio Bolsonaro targets Lula at Recife rally

‘We will rescue Brazil’ - Flavio Bolsonaro targets Lula at Recife rally
Netanyahu calls IDF 'most moral army' and defends Israel's treatment of Christians

Netanyahu calls IDF 'most moral army' and defends Israel's treatment of Christians
Mexican students disrupt independence parade to demand justice over femicide

Mexican students disrupt independence parade to demand justice over femicide
‘Mexico is never for sale’ Sheinbaum declares at independence parade

‘Mexico is never for sale’ Sheinbaum declares at independence parade
Peru workers launch 72-hour strike over fuel prices, power cuts

Peru workers launch 72-hour strike over fuel prices, power cuts
Honduras protesters denounce Asfura government and alleged US interference

Honduras protesters denounce Asfura government and alleged US interference
Malawian innovator uses AI to control computers with eyes

Malawian innovator uses AI to control computers with eyes
‘We’re not leaving’ - Ceuta residents demand action over migration crisis

‘We’re not leaving’ - Ceuta residents demand action over migration crisis
Sheinbaum rings historic bell as thousands fill Zocalo for Mexican Independence Day

Sheinbaum rings historic bell as thousands fill Zocalo for Mexican Independence Day
Niger rolls out AES travel document as Sahel trio moves beyond ECOWAS

Niger rolls out AES travel document as Sahel trio moves beyond ECOWAS
Burkina Faso to stop importing armoured vehicles, Traore says

Burkina Faso to stop importing armoured vehicles, Traore says
Indonesia ferry disaster leaves 129 missing as families wait for news

Indonesia ferry disaster leaves 129 missing as families wait for news
‘Taste the sun’ - Young engineers take on South Africa’s solar challenge

‘Taste the sun’ - Young engineers take on South Africa’s solar challenge
Malaria surge in Sudan’s Khartoum as millions return home

Malaria surge in Sudan’s Khartoum as millions return home
Togolese designer takes football jerseys beyond the stadium

Togolese designer takes football jerseys beyond the stadium
Philippines invites Modi as India ties deepen at BRICS summit

Philippines invites Modi as India ties deepen at BRICS summit
Mud, rain and racing Oxen draw thousands to Vietnam festival

Mud, rain and racing Oxen draw thousands to Vietnam festival
‘Not a licence for impunity’ - Colombia allows police intervention at universities

‘Not a licence for impunity’ - Colombia allows police intervention at universities
Olympic flame arrives on African soil for first time as Senegal begins Dakar 2026 countdown

Olympic flame arrives on African soil for first time as Senegal begins Dakar 2026 countdown
Niger appoints new army chief weeks after failed mutiny

Niger appoints new army chief weeks after failed mutiny
Families wait for news as 140 remain missing from Indonesian ferry

Families wait for news as 140 remain missing from Indonesian ferry
Xi arrives in India for BRICS Summit after seven years

Xi arrives in India for BRICS Summit after seven years
130 missing after Indonesian passenger ferry loses contact in Java Sea

130 missing after Indonesian passenger ferry loses contact in Java Sea
Ugandan queen mother claims house arrest amid Tooro succession dispute

Ugandan queen mother claims house arrest amid Tooro succession dispute
Russia signs BRICS Pay and technology deals in New Delhi

Russia signs BRICS Pay and technology deals in New Delhi
9/11: When terrorist money looked ordinary

9/11: When terrorist money looked ordinary
Ethiopia welcomes New Year with colourful Addis Ababa drone show

Ethiopia welcomes New Year with colourful Addis Ababa drone show
Iran's Pezeshkian urges BRICS to turn economic weight into real projects

Iran's Pezeshkian urges BRICS to turn economic weight into real projects
Netanyahu accuses Iran of renewing nuclear weapons push

Netanyahu accuses Iran of renewing nuclear weapons push