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Sri Lanka blames IMF, imports for Asia’s fastest inflation
The head of Sri Lanka’s central bank blamed delayed support from multilateral lenders as well as higher cost of imports for a spike in inflation…
Biden ups Russia sanctions, calls Ukraine invasion underway
U.S. President Joe Biden unveiled sanctions targeting Russia’s sale of sovereign debt abroad and the country’s elites, responding to what he described as the start…
Russian stocks, ruble rebound as sanctions seen muted so far
Russian stocks and the ruble rebounded from steep losses as traders speculated about the possible limits of sanctions.
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Porsches and Lamborghinis lost at sea may be worth $155 million
The cargo ship that caught fire last week carrying about 4,000 Volkswagen AG vehicles could cost the automaker at least $155 million, according to one…
Readout of Ambassador Tai’s meeting with France Minister-Delegate for Foreign Trade Franck Riester
United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai today held a productive conversation with France Minister-Delegate for Foreign Trade and Economic Attractiveness Franck Riester. Ambassador Tai began…
EBRD, EU and the USA help optimize leading Ukrainian machinery manufacturer
Toyota is one of the most well-known manufacturers to build its success on the lean manufacturing principles – a way to do more with less:…
US Agriculture Secretary criticizes price exploitation
The U.S. Agriculture Secretary said some recent price increases were the result of businesses “taking advantage” of the coronavirus pandemic and supply-chain disruptions to push…
Thai economy accelerates on exports, tourism as borders opened
Thailand’s economy regained momentum last quarter, buoyed by rising exports and tourist arrivals, firming its recovery as it faces risks this year from inflation and…
Korea’s exports are staying resilient against omicron headwinds
South Korea’s early trade figures offered signs that global demand remains robust in February even as the value of shipments rose by the smallest amount…
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US lifts prohibition on Mexico avocado imports, USDA says
The U.S lifted a ban on imports of Mexican avocados, with exports to resume starting Feb. 21, ending a week-long suspension triggered by a threat…