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Wealthy nations agree to give poorer countries relief on debt payments in times of crisis
A number of wealthy creditor nations and multilateral lenders have launched an initiative that aims to give sovereign borrowers breathing space on debt payments in the event of a climate or ...
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EU’s shift to a US savings model risks dismantling its social contract
With limited fiscal space, Europeans have a new plan: the Savings and Investment Union. European savers, SIU proponents claim, need to behave a bit more like the Americans. If they matched Americans’ ...
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Denis O’Brien-led delegation calling for slavery reparations to Caribbean countries meets MEPs in Brussels
Irish businessman Denis O’Brien has led a delegation to Brussels of his Repair Campaign, which is lobbying for former colonial powers in Europe to make reparations for the damage caused by slavery in ...