Calum Rutter

Deputy editor

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US lawmakers propose 20% boost to foreign affairs budget

A group of Democratic US politicians have proposed spending $12bn more on foreign affairs after... Read more
Malaysia to reach ‘high income’ status in next few years

Malaysia is likely to become a high-income economy between 2024 and 2028 but must ensure its... Read more
Eurogroup countries to extend looser debt rules

The eurozone’s relaxation of its debt and spending rules should continue into next year, the bloc's... Read more
Ecosystem accounting could ‘transform how we view and value nature’

The United Nations Statistical Commission has adopted a framework for accounting for the value of... Read more
AfDB calls for debt relief as African economy suffers from pandemic

Africa needs large-scale debt relief in order to meet the challenges of Covid-19 as millions of... Read more
IDB announces credit guarantee to help governments over vaccine procurement hurdle

The Inter-American Development Bank has announced a first-of-its-kind instrument aimed at speeding... Read more
Biden stimulus tipped to help US poor and drive global growth

Joe Biden’s $1.9trn stimulus package has been approved by the US Congress, in a move predicted to... Read more
China’s five-year plan aims to lead the global recovery

China will look to expand its middle class while continuing to open up its economy to trade, state... Read more
Chinese budget ups defence but leaves local government with less central support

China’s 2021 budget has outlined more spending on defence but less support for local government as... Read more
Italy raises €8.5bn in inaugural green bond issue

Italy has made Europe’s largest ever green bond debut, joining a growing trend of environmental... Read more

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