Calum Rutter

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Nigerian state sets up anti-corruption commission

Politicians in Nigeria’s major financial centre have set up an anti-corruption agency to... Read more
Canada’s budget ‘about healing the wounds’ of pandemic

Canada’s first pandemic budget includes huge childcare spending and Covid-19 relief, as well as a... Read more
EU fiscal rules reform presents 'challenges', ratings agency says

Rising debts and the differing strength of public finances across eurozone countries make reforming... Read more
Tax on pandemic ‘winners’ proposed to pay for Covid-19 costs

A small ‘wealth tax’ on stocks of giant companies could raise $180bn each year and address problems... Read more
Pressure mounts over $2.34bn IMF loan to Kenya

A petition by 200,000 Kenyans is calling on the International Monetary Fund to stop lending their... Read more
Pandemic success boosts Vietnam’s financial strength

Vietnam’s successful campaign to contain the spread of Covid-19 could lead to an upgrade to its... Read more
Ecuador’s new president promises deficit reduction without tax rises

Ecuador’s election winner Guillermo Lasso has said he will revive the country’s struggling economy... Read more
Greek debt ‘sustainable’ despite pandemic leap

Greece’s public debt rose to 207% of GDP at the end of 2020 but remains on a sustainable footing,... Read more
WHO: ‘shocking imbalance’ in vaccine rollout

Low-income countries have received just 0.2% of Covid-19 vaccines and advanced economies need to... Read more
IMF reserve boost risks helping 'freeloading' private lenders

Undeserving private sector lenders could benefit from International Monetary Fund action aimed at... Read more

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