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China’s US Debt Sales Fuel Speculation

Talk of de-dollarization is back on the table after new data from the US Treasury Department revealed that China offloaded...

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Automaker Stellantis and Chinese electric automaker Leapmotor agreed on a joint venture to sell electric vehicles outside of China, according...

Emerging & Frontier Markets

President Javier Milei’s currency moves give markets room for planning, but his ambitious economic restructuring faces roadblocks. For the better...

Economics, Policy & Regulation

After years of lackluster growth, foreign direct investment is growing. As recent history has consistently demonstrated, there is nothing...

Capital Raising & Corporate Finance

Hong Kong is positioning itself as a hub for insurance-linked securities (ILS), particularly catastrophe bonds, as it aims to aid...

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Once regarded as the forgotten nation of South America due to its historically low levels of trade activity and remote...

Banking

Lenders have begun raising additional capital to meet new targets set by the Central Bank of Nigeria, which has given...

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Thailand, which launched a major pilot retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) last year, is following up with a pioneering...

Economics, Policy & Regulation

The biggest national election in global history kicked off on April 19, but the final results will not be announced...

Economics, Policy & Regulation

A major change is coming to the US, Canadian and Mexican securities markets at the end of May that will...

Economics, Policy & Regulation

Veteran technocrat Lawrence Wong will become Singapore’s fourth prime minister on May 15, as Lee Hsien Loong steps down after...

Economics, Policy & Regulation

What a difference three weeks can make. That was the time it took for Bassirou Diomaye Faye to go from...