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A prominent member of the European Central Bank’s Governing Council has said its net asset purchases could end in the third quarter of this year, but tweaks to the bank’s monetary policy could…

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called on business leaders in the wealthy United Arab Emirates Tuesday to invest in his country, which is in the grips of an economic crisis.

As anti-vaccine mandate protests drag on in Ottawa and spread to border crossings across the country, threatening trade, the Canadian prime minister is facing growing pressure to step in.

After two weeks of talks, the IMF said it has advanced efforts to secure an aid program to help Lebanon overcome its "unprecedented and complex" economic crisis, but more work is needed.

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday unveiled plans to muster investment of more than 150 billion euros for Africa, proclaiming Europe to be the continent's biggest and "most reliable"…

A new report by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations showed that global food prices soared last month, led by a jump in vegetable oils and dairy. The index of prices, up…

An investigation into parties held at the UK prime minister's Downing Street offices says some gatherings were the result of serious failings by the government. The UK was under a strict Covid…

The Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Rebeca Grynspan has called for more collective action in fighting the most significant global challenges…

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has urged governments to accelerate the relaxation of travel restrictions as Covid-19 continues to evolve from the pandemic to endemic stage.…

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan laid out instructions for his fellow members of the Justice and Development Party (AK Party) to conduct work on all and any new developments pertaining to “…

Russia's central bank has proposed banning the use and mining of cryptocurrencies on Russian territory, citing threats to financial stability, citizens' wellbeing, and its monetary…

Asia-Pacific countries should see the pandemic as a wake-up call to bolster their meagre social safety nets, the head of the UN labor agency has said.

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida expressed his resolve on Wednesday to encourage wage hikes as part of his signature policy of creating a "new form of capitalism."

He also…

A top policymaker at the European Central Bank (ECB) has warned in an interview with Germany's Suddeutsche Zeitung that raising interest rates too soon could harm the economy.

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US electric car manufacturer Tesla has begun testing a payment option for the digital currency Dogecoin a month after the company’s CEO, Elon Musk, hinted in a tweet that it would be doing so.…

Boris Johnson was told Wednesday to resign as government ministers hid from the media. The prime minister is under serious pressure to divulge whether or not he attended a “…

Record Eurozone inflation of 5% sounds "so strange" after a long period of little price growth but the rate will come down this year, European Central Bank chief economist Philip Lane said on…

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un capped off his 10th year in power with a speech that made more mention of tractor factories and school uniforms than nuclear weapons or the United States,…

Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has urged current Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to maintain his Abenomics reflationary economic policy.

The fundamental direction is that…

Archbishop Desmond Tutu, the Nobel Peace Prize-winning Anglican cleric whose good humor, inspiring message and conscientious work for civil and human rights made him a revered leader during the…

Lebanon needs “six to seven years” to emerge from the crisis it is currently in, the country’s president has said.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said its executive board has granted a fifth and final round of debt relief for 25 low-income countries, DW said Tuesday.

The funds are intended…

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says the international community has not done enough to support Lebanon, grappling with a dire economic crisis and home to over 1 million Syrian…

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday suffered a crushing by-election defeat in a constituency never previously lost by his Conservative Party, a result which raises serious questions…

The Japanese government overstated construction orders data received from builders for years, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Wednesday, an admission that could dent the credibility of…