Calum Rutter

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Irish asset management company to yield €4bn for exchequer

The asset management company Ireland created in response to the global financial crisis more than a... Read more
Watchdog urges Paris to consider taking over management of Eiffel Tower

Problems with the publicly owned company managing the Eiffel Tower have led auditors to suggest the... Read more
Australia predicts Covid-19 to push deficit to $185bn

Australia’s budget deficit is expected to reach $185bn (£103bn) in the current financial year as... Read more
UK slashes aid budget amid pandemic

The economic damage caused by Covid-19 has led to the UK cutting its international aid budget for... Read more
AfDB approves first ever loan to South Africa amid coronavirus fight

South Africa has been granted its first ever crisis loan from the African Development Bank as it... Read more
Coronavirus in US particularly hits local government, IMF says

The US response to Covid-19 has been particularly challenging for state and local governments, the... Read more
EU agrees €1.8trn of spending for post-coronavirus recovery period

EU leaders have agreed a “massive” €750bn Covid-19 recovery package to help the 27 member states’... Read more
Russia plans tech firm tax breaks to break fossil fuel dependency

Russia is looking to lure tech companies to headquarter themselves there by granting them more than... Read more
$11.3bn of IMF Covid-19 loans went to countries still paying back private lenders

Some coronavirus loans from the IMF are effectively being used to pay back loans from private... Read more
Indonesia urged to continue high health and social security spending post-coronavirus

Further high-level spending on health and social assistance programmes will be needed in Indonesia... Read more

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