© Reuters. FILE PHOTO – India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman holds up a folder with the Government of India’s logo as she leaves her office to present the federal budget in the parliament in New Delhi, India, February 1, 2022. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis MUMBAI (Reuters) – India wants to be strong friends with the “liberal world”…
2/2 © Reuters. Indonesian Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati answers questions during an interview at the World Bank in Washington, U.S., April 22, 2022. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein 2/2 By Andrea Shalal and David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Indonesian Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati on Friday joined a growing chorus of officials calling for reforms aimed at…
3/3 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Colombian presidential candidate Gustavo Petro arrives at a meeting of members of the Historical Pact coalition to define the vice-presidential formula, in Bogota, Colombia, March 22, 2022. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez/File Photo 2/3 By Nelson Bocanegra CARTAGENA (Reuters) – Candidates most likely to win Colombia’s presidential elections on Friday agreed for the…
© Reuters. Indonesian Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati answers questions during an interview at the World Bank in Washington, U.S., April 22, 2022. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein By Andrea Shalal and David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – As the world’s dominant creditor, China must demonstrate leadership in addressing the growing debt problem facing many low-income and emerging market…
4/4 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: People shop for cooking oil made from oil palms at a supermarket in Jakarta, Indonesia, March 27, 2022. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan 2/4 By David Lawder and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Indonesia’s new palm oil export ban will hurt other countries but is necessary to try to bring down the soaring domestic…
© Reuters. Traders Add Hedges for 75-Basis-Point Fed Rate Hikes, Roiling Bonds (Bloomberg) — The dust appeared to have settled on a rocky day for U.S. interest-rate markets — even by recent standards — when the options market lit up late Thursday with a couple of trades anticipating the Federal Reserve will make multiple 75-basis-point…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Gita Gopinath, Economic Counsellor and Director of the Research Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) speaks during a news conference in Santiago, Chile, July 23, 2019. REUTERS/Rodrigo Garrido (Reuters) – Central bankers must act decisively and quickly to tackle the rise in inflation, Gita Gopinath, first deputy managing director of…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen makes a speech about the current and future state of the U.S. and global economy at the Atlantic Council in Washington, U.S., April 13, 2022. REUTERS/Leah Millis/File Photo WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Friday said the U.S. economy was proving “very resilient”…
© Bloomberg. Charles Evans Photographer: Justin Chin/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) — Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Charles Evans plans to retire early next year, the bank said Thursday. “It has been an honor to serve as a president of the Chicago Fed and as a member of the Federal Open Market Committee for the last 14…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: People shop at a Walmart Supercentre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada March 13, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio/File Photo By Julie Gordon OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada’s headline inflation may have peaked after hitting a 31-year high in March, economists said, though the central bank still faces an uphill battle to bring rocketing prices back…





