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Banking
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Latin America bank directors urge firing Trump-era chief
The Biden administration has been pushing for the removal of Claver-Carone as he was the subject of an ethics probe.
Germany on track for recession into 2023
The Bundesbank said "unfavorable developments in the gas market" would put pressure on German manufacturers.
ECB has got its priority right
Ashutosh Pandey
The central bank is stuck between the devil and the deep blue sea. For now, it is gunning for the devil, and rightly so.
ECB hikes rates by 75 basis points
The European Central Bank has decided to raise eurozone intrest rates by a record 75 basis points to rein in inflation.
Why the euro's weakness is a big deal
A sinking euro has been inflicting further pain on an economy that's already reeling from a surge in inflation.
China: Hundreds arrested over banking scandal
The banks had suspended cash withdrawals, freezing customers from accessing their funds, which sparked massive protests.
Zimbabwe banks on cows as inflation soars
Due to rising inflation, many Zimbabweans now consider putting their money on cows safer than in the bank.
Japan vows billions to counter China in Africa
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledged $30 billion in an effort to counter China's influence on the continent.
China property market crisis stirs unrest (August 2022)
Tensions are growing over countless unfinished homes across China that have left buyers high and dry.
Kenyan initiative turns trash to treasure
In a Nairobi neighborhood known for its garbage, a recyclables-for-food scheme has changed the landscape.
Bangladesh seeks loans as economic woes grow
Bangladesh has been battered by the global economic consequences of the Russia-Ukraine war.
Bank of England raises rate, warns of recession
The Bank of England has warned that Britain is facing a recession as it hiked its benchmark interest rate by 0.5%.
Sri Lanka in bailout discussions with the IMF
The World Bank will not offer fresh funding for Sri Lanka, a bankrupt island nation whose former leader just fled.
How is Europe navigating multiple crises?
The European Union is struggling with multiple financial crises at the same time. How is it planning to defuse them?
ECB raises rates for first time in 11 years
The higher-than-expected hike could put a brake on rising prices, but might also dampen economic growth.
UK inflation hits new 40-year high
Inflation in the UK hit its highest rate since 1982 and could lead to a record hike in the interest rate.
ECB faces moment of truth on interest rates
As the European Central Bank announces an interest rate hike, all eyes are set on how big the increase will be.
US inflation at 40-year high
Inflation in the US sent prices for gas, food and rent surging in the fastest rate since 1981.
How low could euro go below $1?
As the euro heads toward parity with the US dollar, currency traders say the slide is unlikely to stop there.
Turkey mulls capital controls as lira slumps
Turkey steps toward capital controls to support the country's lira. Analysts say economic slowdown may be on the way.
Japan's central bank stands firm as yen falls
A decade of currency stability has come to an end with the rising cost of necessities and dear luxuries.
Africa could earn billions in unpaid taxes
The shadow economy deprives Africa of billions in tax revenues.
ECB pledges interest rate rise in July as inflation rises
The European Central Bank has left the interest rate unchanged but indicated that it will change in July.
World Bank expects 'steeper growth slowdown'
The World Bank has cut its global growth estimate to 2.9 % in the wake of Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Interview Franziska Ohnsorge
Franziska Ohnsorge, World Bank Group
World Bank warns of 'stagflation,' slashes growth forecast
1970s-style stagflation is set to persist amid soaring commodity prices. Developing countries could be worst hit.
Antwerp's diamond traders take on Belgian banks
Diamond dealers in Belgium claim EU rules against money laundering are being used to discriminate against them.
Germany: Deutsche Bank raided in 'greenwashing' probe
Investigators search Deutsche Bank and its subsidiary DWS as part of an investment fraud investigation.
EU heading toward recession?
Economic figures don't look rosy for the EU at the moment, not least due to the fallout of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Bank of England raises interest rates to 13-year-high
It is the fourth month in a row the central bank's Monetary Policy Committee has voted in favor of a rise.
US Fed raises interest rates to tackle inflation
The central bank has announced a 0.5% interest rate hike — its highest increase in more than 20 years.
Deutsche Bank under pressure after money laundering raids
The probe reportedly concerns a transaction involving the family of Syrian leader Bashar Assad.
The central banker cleaning up Putin's mess
Elvira Nabiullina charmed many in the West with her policymaking. But that's changing, as she manages Russia's war fund.
Eurozone sees record inflation in March
The war in Ukraine and the economic impact of the COVID pandemic in China are continuing to drive a rise in prices.
How to help Ukraine's war-ravaged economy
As the World Bank and the IMF meet in Washington, calls for fresh financial aid and debt write-offs are growing louder.
Macron banks on booming economy
President Macron is hoping the booming French economy boosts his re-election bid. But, some voters feel left behind.
EU proposes solution to Ukrainian refugees' cash problem
Many of the 4 million refugees from Ukraine brought cash to Europe. Until now, banks have been turning them down.
Ukraine war pushes eurozone inflation to 7.5%
Russia's invasion of its neighbor and the sanctions that followed have meant spiraling energy costs across the EU.
Macron banks on robust economy for reelection
With the French economy rebounding from the pandemic, President Macron is hoping it can boost his reelection bid.
Putin's payment plan to worsen EU gas crunch
Western countries using Russian gas are in a predicament over Putin's plan to demand rubles payments for gas.
Swiss banks and Russian sanctions
Switzerland has frozen many Russian accounts. But critics doubt whether sanctions really work.
Ukraine war a severe test for the whole world
The Ukraine war is taking a heavy toll on both civilians in the country and the world economy as a whole.
What is SWIFT?
Leading Russian banks have been excluded from the SWIFT network. But what is SWIFT?
EU excludes 7 Russian banks from SWIFT
The bloc's sanctions to exclude seven Russian banks from the SWIFT global payments system have come into force.
Russia's economy in crisis as sanctions bite
The bloodshed in Ukraine has prompted huge financial sanctions against Russia. The measures are starting to bite.
How severe are the new sanctions on Russia?
As Russia unleashes its war in Ukraine, the US and the EU have prepared new sanctions aimed at punishing Vladimir Putin.
What is cryptocurrency?
There are now more than 4,000 digital currencies. How do they work?
Pay with Bitcoin? No thanks!
The task: Buy bitcoin and try to go shopping with it in Berlin.
Credit Suisse had autocrats, criminals as clients — report
Switzerland's second-largest bank failed to crack down on accounts held by dictators, criminals and corrupt politicians.
Oligarch's death sends Czech giant west
After the death of Czech oligarch Petr Kellner, PPF Group appears to be retreating from his bet on eastern markets.
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