Calum Rutter

Deputy editor

Recent articles

Ukraine asks for financial help to plug its deficit

Ukraine’s finance minister has asked donors for immediate help to finance his government’s growing... Read more
Russia credit rating downgraded as government threatens to sue the West

Russia’s foreign-currency rating has been cut to ‘selective default’ after the government made... Read more
Poland holds up EU implementation of global minimum corporation tax

Poland has blocked the European Union’s effort to adopt a minimum corporate tax rate agreed by 137... Read more
IMF and Lebanon agree programme outline

Lebanon and the International Monetary Fund have agreed on a $3bn reform programme seen by many as... Read more
Japan’s recovery tipped to slow because of Ukraine crisis

The International Monetary Fund has cut its projections for Japan’s GDP growth amid Russia’s... Read more
EU triggers 'conditionality mechanism', threatening to withhold funds from Hungary

The European Commission has begun the formal process of keeping money from Hungary over “corruption... Read more
Russia pays dollar-denominated debt in rubles

Russia’s finance ministry has said it had to make dollar bond payments in rubles after the US... Read more
Government borrowing to stay above pre-pandemic average

Governments remain set to borrow nearly a third more this year than they did before the Covid-19 as... Read more
Height Of Opportunity

Greater workforce diversity can help government organisations deliver better services. What more... Read more
Protests over Sri Lanka’s economic crisis see finance minister resign

Sri Lanka’s finance minister and central bank governor have resigned amid countrywide... Read more

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