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Philippine budget chief shrugs off peso and inflation concerns 22 Apr 2018 - 11:45 pm
A security guard stands guard outside a branch of Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation in Paranaque city, Metro Manila, Philippines, August 2, 2016. Reuters/Erik De Castro
World Bank shareholders approve $13 bln capital increase 22 Apr 2018 - 11:37 pm
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Escalating trade dispute could derail recovery, put many jobs at risk: WTO chief 20 Apr 2018 - 05:39 pm
Roberto Azevedo (Reuters)
German police raid Porsche execs in diesel probe 18 Apr 2018 - 11:21 pm
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IMF warns of risks as central banks tighten 18 Apr 2018 - 10:31 pm
Tobias Adrian, Director of the International Monetary Fund's Monetary and Capital Markets Department, speaks about the Financial Stability Report during the 2018 IMF/World Bank spring meetings April 18, 2018 in Washington, DC.AFP / Brendan Smialowski
Trump's actions and threats involving tariffs, at a glance 18 Apr 2018 - 09:35 pm
Donald Trump & Xi Jinping (AFP file photo)
China to open up auto market as trade tensions simmer 18 Apr 2018 - 12:24 am
An employee works on the automobile assembly line of Bluecar electric city cars at Renault car maker factory in Dieppe, western France, September 1, 2015. Reuters/Philippe Wojazer
IMF spots trouble ahead as solid world growth poised to slow 18 Apr 2018 - 12:24 am
Maurice Obstfeld (2nd R), Economic Counsellor and Director of the Research Department at the IMF; Gian Maria Milesi-Ferretti (2nd ), Deputy Director of the Research Department at the IMF; Malhar Nabar (L), Deputy Division Chief of the Research Department
Lloyds Banking Group to axe 305 jobs and 49 more branches in Britain 18 Apr 2018 - 12:03 am
A woman walks past a row of cash machines outside a branch of Lloyds Bank in Manchester, Britain, February 21, 2017. Picture taken February 21, 2017. Reuters/Phil Noble
High court worries about abandoning online sales tax rule 18 Apr 2018 - 12:03 am
Protesters during a demonstration to ask the online retailer Amazon to pay its employees fairly on November 24, 2017 on the Black Friday in Berlin. (AFP / dpa / Maurizio Gambarini)
China central bank announces surprise cut in bank reserve requirements 17 Apr 2018 - 11:54 pm
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‘Energy Transition Dialogue’ conference 17 Apr 2018 - 11:54 pm
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Amid global trade strains, Norway aims to address concerns over WTO 16 Apr 2018 - 11:27 pm
Ine Marie Eriksen Søreide ( Kjetil Ree / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0)
China, Japan seek to mend ties as Trump trade war looms 16 Apr 2018 - 11:01 pm
Wang Yi, China's foreign minister, and Taro Kono, Japan's foreign minister, pose during a photo session ahead of a high-level Japan-China economic dialogue in Tokyo, Japan, April 16, 2018. Tomohiro Ohsumi/Pool via Reuters
`Market fundamentalism' tested as new storm hits Russia 12 Apr 2018 - 08:48 pm
Russia's Central bank chief Elvira Nabiullina speaks with colleagues before Prime Minister speech at the State Duma, Russian parliament's lower house in Moscow on April 11, 2018. AFP / Yuri Kadobnov
Chocolate forests: Can cocoa help restore the Amazon? 12 Apr 2018 - 08:40 pm
Rural workers break cocoa fruit at a farm in Medicilandia, Para state, Brazil, March 19, 2018.  Reuters/Marcelo Texeira
At New York's Trump Tower, condo prices have lost their glitter 12 Apr 2018 - 08:30 pm
People gather outside the 5th Avenue entrance to Trump Tower in New York City, April 10, 2018. Reuters/Brendan McDermid
Should Facebook pay more in taxes? IMF wades into thorny debate 12 Apr 2018 - 07:34 pm
Indian commuters pass a poster advertising Facebook Live What You Love campaign in Bangalore on March 22, 2018. AFP/  Manjunath Kiran