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A historic fund to help vulnerable countries worst affected by climate change was adopted at the COP27 summit.
Sam Bankman-Fried’s empire sank from a value of $32bn all the way to bankruptcy.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz under pressure to reduce his country’s economic reliance on China.
Leftist leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is set to govern Latin America’s biggest economy for a third time.
Chinese President Xi Jinping has secured a precedent-breaking third term as the Communist Party’s leader.
PM Liz Truss has resigned after chancellor Jeremy Hunt scrapped almost all of her mini-budget.
OPEC+ group has agreed to its deepest cuts to oil production since the coronavirus pandemic, and the US is not happy.
Britain’s Prime Minister Liz Truss forced to scrap plans to remove the 45 percent top income tax rate on high earners.
UK government has introduced tax cuts to kick-start the economy. The IMF warns the plan could stoke soaring inflation.
Lebanese banks to remain shut ‘indefinitely’ after a series of holdups by angry depositors.
As King Charles III takes over at a time of economic hardship, critics question the monarchy’s expensive budget.
Vladimir Putin threatens to let Europe ‘freeze’ by cutting energy supplies if price caps are imposed.
Devastating flooding has left one-third of the country under water and affected at least 33 million Pakistanis.
Several European nations reactivate coal-fired plants after a ban on Russian fossil fuels.
