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Back to SearchG20 India: The world's largest economies meet in Delhi
World leaders are making their way to Delhi for this weekend's G20 summit. And India is trying hard to present its best face for the visiting dignit…
2 years, 8 months ago
African leaders propose global carbon taxes to fight climate change
African leaders have issued a declaration proposing new taxes across the world to fund action against climate change.
The United States has announced…
2 years, 8 months ago
Switzerland outlines measures to combat money laundering
Switzerland has outlined a series of measures to combat money laundering and increase transparency in its huge financial sector. They include a regis…
2 years, 9 months ago
US faces more interest rate hikes to cool inflation
The US Federal Reserve chairman has said the central bank will continue to raise interest rates "if appropriate" as inflation remains "too high". Jer…
2 years, 9 months ago
BRICS invites six more countries to join the bloc
The BRICS group of nations has invited six countries to join them. They are Argentina, Egypt, Iran, Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia and the UAE. We look at ho…
2 years, 9 months ago
US bonds offer investors better returns
We look at how US government bonds have become a good source of income for investors. We hear from one businessman in Canada as wildfires spread ac…
2 years, 9 months ago
Joe Biden pledges to boost US on first anniversary of Inflation Reduction Act
We discuss Joe Biden plans to boost the US economy through the landmark legislation known as the Inflation Reduction Act. We hear the arguments both…
2 years, 9 months ago
How extreme heat in the US is affecting business
Businesses in South-West of the United States explain how the weather is impacting them.
India and Sri Lanka have announced that they will carry out …
2 years, 10 months ago
Wheat prices rise after Russia threatens ships
Global wheat prices have risen sharply after Russia carried out missile attacks on military infrastructure near grain ports in Ukraine.
And the new ba…
2 years, 10 months ago
Russia pulls out of grain deal
Moscow notified the UN, Turkey and Ukraine on Monday that it would not renew the Black Sea grain initiative, accusing the West of not keeping its sid…
2 years, 10 months ago