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By Marcela Ayres WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Brazil’s government will make announcements soon that will partly address financial markets’ fiscal concerns that are affecting the country’s risk premium, central bank chief…

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G20 finance chiefs express economic optimism, urge resistance to protectionism

October 24, 2024

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Finance chiefs from the G20 expressed optimism for achieving a “soft landing” for the global economy and urged resistance to protectionism, according to a final communique released…

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IMF chief says world economy at risk of low-growth malaise, rising dissatisfaction

October 24, 2024

By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva warned on Thursday that the world is in danger of becoming mired in a low-growth, high-debt path…

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G20 welcomes recommendations to unlock climate funds, will monitor implementation

October 24, 2024

By Marcela Ayres WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A group of funds backed by the world’s 20 largest economies aimed at financing climate transition projects needs to be more targeted and operate…

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Most Asian central banks have room to cut rates, IMF official says

October 24, 2024

By Leika Kihara WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Most Asian central banks have room to cut interest rates, as the start of the U.S. monetary easing cycle reduces fears of an unwelcome…

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US 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rises to 6.54%

October 24, 2024

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. mortgage rates increased for a fourth straight week this week, suggesting the housing market could remain on the back foot for some time even as the…

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Platinum Equity’s Ingram Micro valued at $6 billion as shares jump 15% in NYSE debut

October 24, 2024

By Arasu Kannagi Basil and Echo Wang (Reuters) -Ingram Micro notched a valuation of $6 billion after shares jumped 15% in their market debut on Thursday, signaling strong investor demand…

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Factbox-ECB policymakers’ comments at the IMF-World Bank annual meetings

October 24, 2024

(Reuters) – The European Central Bank cut interest rates for a third time this year last week and investors expect further reductions ahead as euro zone inflation stabilises at the…

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IMF says size of Egypt’s loan programme is still appropriate

October 24, 2024

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday that the size of Egypt’s $8 billion loan programme is “still appropriate”, and that it will assess as a priority…

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US Treasury allows miners to access clean energy manufacturing subsidy

October 24, 2024

By Nichola Groom and Ernest Scheyder (Reuters) -The U.S. Treasury Department said on Thursday it would allow some mining companies to access a tax credit aimed at boosting American production…

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