Talks between the United States, its European allies and Russia ended in an impasse this week, with no current plans to meet again over Russia’s deployment of tens of thousands of troops along the border. Ukrainian. A cyberattack on Ukraine has further inflamed tensions. A spokesperson for the White House National Security Council said...
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Read MoreThe resurgence of the pandemic and the faster tightening of the US Federal Reserve pose risks to the global recovery and emerging economies should brace themselves for episodes of economic turmoil, according to the International Monetary Fund. In addition to the endemic variant of Omicron, pressures from the supply side and the Fed’s decision...
Read MoreThe European Parliament commemorates the 20th anniversary of the euro. Credit / Wikimedia Commons It has been twenty years since Greece joined the euro zone, an anniversary that has been overshadowed by the spread of the omicron COVID-19 variant. 20 years ago this month, Prime Minister Costas Simitis went to an ATM and removed...
Read MoreOne month away from the 2022-2023 Union budget, the noise around the inclusion of India’s sovereign bonds in global bond indices is intensifying. India is among the last of the major emerging markets (EM) to be included in global bond indices. With the second highest stock of government securities in circulation totaling $ 2.3...
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Read MoreThe centrality of the Saudi fixed-parity currency regime From time to time, the Saudi fixed parity comes under speculative pressure to loosen the riyal from its peg in US dollars. This has happened during periods of low oil price volatility and sharp reductions in the Kingdom’s foreign exchange reserves, such as the 2008-2009 global...
Read MoreA bureau de change counts Turkish lira banknotes at a bureau de change in Ankara, Turkey on November 11, 2021. REUTERS / Cagla Gurdogan Register now for FREE and unlimited access to Reuters.com Register ISTANBUL, December 23 (Reuters) – The Turkish lira rallied again on Thursday and was on track for its best week...
Read MoreIstanbul’s stock market was twice forced to halt trading and the Turkish lira continued to decline on Friday as concerns grew that recent interest rate cuts could spur an inflationary spiral. . Turkey’s benchmark Borsa Istanbul 100 fell 8.5% on Friday on its worst day since March, tripping two circuit breakers that halted trading....
Read MoreShort summary The majority of callers for Radio Ergo’s public comment this week (December 7-15, 2021) were concerned about the worsening impact of the ongoing drought across the country. Many pastoralists spoke of migrating to other areas in vain in search of water and pasture for their livestock, or resources depleted by the arrival...
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