Calum Rutter

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Argentina looks to exempt 1.3 million people from income tax despite pandemic deficit

About 1.3 million people could become exempt from income tax in Argentina in a move lawmakers say... Read more
African countries ‘have to invest’ in making their own Covid-19 vaccine

Africa will need to be able to manufacture its own vaccines to speed up its economic recovery from... Read more
Fitch expects ‘drawn out and partial’ recovery from pandemic

The economic disruption caused by Covid-19 will have a long-lasting impact on public finances and... Read more
IMF board supports $650bn of new emergency reserves

The International Monetary Fund is preparing to expand its reserves for the first time since 2009... Read more
Erdogan sacks Turkish central bank chief

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has unexpectedly fired the governor of Turkey’s central bank just... Read more
Hong Kong tax haven status ‘assured’, says official

Hong Kong will remain a ‘tax haven’ according to one of the city’s top officials, amid concerns... Read more
‘No money’ to extend pandemic aid, says Brazilian minister

Emergency cash transfers to vulnerable Brazilians will stop in four months’ time because there is “... Read more
Fiscal reforms ‘key’ to recovery in Latin America and Caribbean

Weak growth will hamper many economies in the Americas in the coming years without fiscal and... Read more
Climate change 'could harm 63 national credit ratings'

Unabated global warming could lead to more than 60 countries having their credit ratings downgraded... Read more
Covid-19 recovery spending ‘falling short’ on environment

Governments are failing to ‘build back better’ from Covid-19, with just 18% of recovery spending... Read more

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