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Moldovan President Maia Sandu named Emerging Europe’s Public Figure of the Year
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IMF chief expects ‘deep recession’ in Russia, potential default
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The West should already be planning how to finance Ukraine’s reconstruction
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Asia markets down on Omicron, US jobs data worries
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The World Bank’s Doing Business report is no more. At least one country in Eastern Europe will miss it dearly
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U.S.-China cooperation vital for faster global recovery: IMF chief
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The IMF lifts its global growth forecast with vaccination and stimulus likely to be a shot in the arm
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva speaks at a press conference in Washington D.C., the United States, on March 4, 2020. Liu
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Big economies agree to boost IMF funding, Georgieva says
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G20 Pledges to Support the Global Economy
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The Process to Choose the Next UN Leader Should Start Now
Secretary-General António Guterres, left, and Volkan Bozkir, president of the current session of the General Assembly, moments before the meeting
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Despite some economic reform, Ukraine still has major transparency issues
The European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrel, last week paid a long-anticipated visit to Kyiv, to