Finance
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FinCEN Files: Dublin business features in leak of US treasury documents
An unprecedented glimpse into the staggering amounts of suspect money that flow through the international banking system is revealed in…
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Ten Facts about COVID-19 and the U.S. Economy
The pandemic has disrupted lives, pushed the hospital system to its capacity, and created a global economic slowdown. Lauren Bauer,…
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RBA considering further support measures
In the minutes of its September 1 board meeting, released on Tuesday, the central bank board members said “substantial, coordinated…
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Chinese investment in Australia nosedives amid growing tension between two countries
The Australian National University’s Chinese Investment in Australia (CHIIA) database shows investors laid out just $2.5 billion in 2019, roughly…
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Huawei sanctions will destroy US chip industry
Next month, Chinese leaders will ratify a plan to dominate the world’s semiconductor industry by 2025, in response to US…
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What is the difference between a recession and depression?
Australia’s economy shrank 7 per cent in just three months — that’s more than three times the next worst result…
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Kate Forbes : How Scotland can rival tech centres like London and Silicon Valley
Innovation is a word we’ve heard a lot during the coronavirus crisis. Kate Forbes The Scotsman Businesses have embraced new…
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Cyprus electricity reforms, interconnectors are vital
Presenting the Cyprus Energy Regulatory Authority’s annual report to President Nicos Anastasiades, CERA chairman Andreas Poullikkas said that electricity… Financial Mirror…
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China’s Mega Banks Are in Mega Trouble—And So Is the Chinese Economy
The five largest Chinese banks posted at least 10 percent profit declines for the first half of the year. Gordon…
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Seven reasons not to freak out now we’re in a recession
1. It’s old news. The national accounts figures released on Wednesday refer to the value of goods and services produced in…
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Brussels accuses London of selfish obstinance in Brexit talks
Give in — at least a bit — or there will be no future relationship. Barbara Moens Politico That was…
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UAE, Israel and US say peace accord will prevent future conflicts
UAE and Israel to discuss cooperation in fields from aviation to health and tourism Arab News DUBAI: The peace accord…
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EU gives in on lobsters to strike trade deal with Trump
EU trade chief Phil Hogan has agreed to lower the EU’s tariff on lobsters, in what his team said was…
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The Need for Debt-for-Climate Swaps
The only question is whether it will be designed to address the even larger climate crisis that is approaching. SHAMSHAD…
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The Economic Factor in Belarus
But all the signs suggest that the rot is concentrated at the top, which implies that a change in political…
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The History of the Fight for Economic Equality in the United States
Americans are increasingly worried about the rising tide of economic inequality, as fewer control more wealth. Daniel Mandell The National…
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