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U.S., European allies intensify economic pressure on Russia
By Steve Holland and Francesco Guarascio WASHINGTON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The United States, European Union and other allies on Friday escalated...
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EU to ban steel imports from Russia, luxury goods exports to Moscow
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union will suspend Moscow's privileged trade and economic treatment, crack down on its use of crypto-assets...
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Argentina anti-IMF protesters burn tires, hurl rocks as Congress debates deal
By Miguel Lo Bianco and Lucila Sigal BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentine protesters burned tires, hurled stones and smashed windows...
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IMF chief Georgieva says Ukraine war to lower global growth forecast
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The war in Ukraine and massive sanctions against Russia have triggered a contraction in...
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Mexican president urges Argentina to accept IMF debt deal
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Thursday urged Argentina to accept a new $45 billion...
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Ukraine war damage tops $100 billion so far, economic adviser says
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ukraine's top government economic adviser Oleg Ustenko said on Thursday that invading Russian forces...
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Lebanon’s financial hole expected to grow, deputy PM says
BEIRUT (Reuters) - A hole in Lebanon's financial system estimated at $69 billion in September is expected to grow to...
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IMF chief says Africa vulnerable to higher food, fuel prices due to Ukraine war
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Africa's economic outlook is particularly vulnerable to higher food and fuel prices prompted by Russia's invasion of...
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Ukraine war-related inflation may drive protests and riots, World Bank warns
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Soaring energy and food prices triggered by Russia's invasion of Ukraine could exacerbate existing...
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IMF approves $1.4 billion in emergency funding for Ukraine
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund said its executive board on Wednesday approved $1.4 billion in...
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Explainer-Ousting Russia from WTO, IMF would mark end of an era
By David Lawder and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Amid the devastation of World War Two, the United States and...
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Tunisian questionnaire on constitution is met with a nationwide shrug
By Tarek Amara and Angus McDowall TUNIS (Reuters) - As Tunisia's president prepares to rewrite the constitution after dismissing parliament...
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IMF board to consider $1.4 billion in funding for Ukraine on Wednesday – Georgieva
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund's executive board is poised to approve on Wednesday $1.4 billion in emergency funding...
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World Bank approves $723 million in loans, grants for Ukraine
By David Lawder and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The World Bank said its executive board on Monday approved a $723...
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IMF says war in Ukraine will have ‘severe impact’ on global economy
By Andrea Shalal and David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund on Saturday said it expected to bring Ukraine's...
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Exclusive: EU considering curbing Russia’s rights in IMF over invasion- sources
(Adds missing word 'banks' in para 9) By Jan Strupczewski and Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union officials are...
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Argentina to send IMF deal to Congress this week -president
By Hernan Nessi BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's government will this week send an agreement with the International Monetary Fund...
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World Bank may be able to disburse Ukraine aid funds in days – Malpass
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - World Bank President David Malpass said on Sunday the bank may be able to...
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IMF assures it will support Ukraine -Ukraine’s finance ministry
(Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund has assured Ukraine of its support by all possible means, Ukraine's finance ministry said...
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World Bank preparing ways to support Ukraine as fallout assessed
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The World Bank said on Thursday it was preparing options to provide immediate support to...
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