Counting the Cost
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AJ IMPACT
by Natalie Alcoba
AJ Impact02 Jan 2020 20:00 GMT
New president says the broad agreement between the government and businesses gives him extra muscle in IMF talks.
AJ Impact27 Dec 2019 17:48 GMT
US and French authorities allege Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo squandered the African nation's oil wealth.
AJ Impact24 Dec 2019 10:44 GMT
India's economy grew at its slowest pace in more than six years between July-September, as unemployment remains high.
Counting the Cost15 Dec 2019 10:09 GMT
Ecuador's response to an IMF loan, corporate tax cuts, and austerity. Plus, cash crunch in Kenya and Netflix's future.
AJ Impact12 Dec 2019 04:13 GMT
New economy chief Martin Guzman says he is already in talks with the IMF and other creditors.
AJ Impact10 Dec 2019 06:06 GMT
Twenty of 54 countries in sub-Saharan Africa have government debt that is at or near distressed levels, the IMF warned.
AJ Impact03 Dec 2019 18:51 GMT
Emerging market central banks are lowering interest rates to protect their currencies from low inflation.
Counting the Cost01 Dec 2019 09:10 GMT
Why corporate tax cuts and austerity plans are behind Ecuador's violent protests. Plus, effects of Japan's 'Abenomics'.
AJ Impact25 Nov 2019 23:59 GMT
IMF: The funds could boost market confidence at a time when the country's economy is facing multiple risks.
AJ Impact22 Nov 2019 07:51 GMT
Struggling to lower record high debt under a three-year IMF programme, Jordan will crack down on tax evasion instead.
AJ Impact14 Nov 2019 17:48 GMT
The Emirates and Saudi Arabia remain key backers of the economic reforms of Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi.
AJ Impact08 Nov 2019 21:04 GMT
With an eased debt burden and inflation that has slightly slowed, Islamabad still wrestles with big economic challenges.
AJ Impact04 Nov 2019 18:20 GMT
Alberto Fernandez's rapport with Caracas might negatively affect relations between Buenos Aires and Washington.
AJ Impact01 Nov 2019 06:23 GMT
Falling crude prices are hurting the Middle Eastern kingdom's revenues, which depend on oil exports.
AJ Impact28 Oct 2019 17:26 GMT
Though shut for ninth day, financial institutions are to pay government workers, including members of security forces.
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