Who said China’s financial markets were in turmoil? Since January last year, the yield on the country’s benchmark 10-year government bond – which moves inversely to prices – has fallen …
By JOSHUA GOODMAN and REGINA GARCIA CANO CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — As thousands of people demonstrated across Venezuela, opposition candidate Edmundo González announced Monday that his campaign has the proof …
The Bangladesh government said on Tuesday it would heed a Supreme Court ruling that 93 per cent of state jobs be open to competition, meeting a key demand of students …
Or as former Bank of England governor Sir Mervyn King wrote in his book, The End of Alchemy: “The world of Bretton Woods passed away a long while ago, and …
China’s cyclical and structural economic woes have put further strain on the yuan. Morgan Stanley notes that China is on course for the longest period of deflation since the late …
Kristalina Georgieva, chief executive officer of the World Bank Group, arrives to a briefing at the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank in Washington, DC, …
Investors are eager to pour funds into achieving the United Nations’ sustainable development goals (SDGs) in emerging markets, but companies and government institutions are leaving money on the table because …
In fact, measured by purchasing power parity (PPP), China is already the world’s largest economy. This method is straightforward. For instance, if a hamburger is selling in Shanghai for 20 …
However, Kim Il-sung was the leader of North Korea but his authority was given by [Joseph] Stalin, so generally North Korea still followed the Soviet Union. After China-Soviet relations soured, …
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva (R), with Director of Strategic Communications Julie Kozack, speaks at a press briefing on the global policy agenda during the International Monetary …