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IMF Revises its Global GDP Forecast Higher, but Warns the Economy ‘remains prone to setbacks’

Silvia Amaro | CNBC | 10/13/2020

The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday turned slightly more positive on the global economy for this year, but warned of a “long, uneven and uncertain” recovery. The global economy is now projected…

Canberra Probes Reports China Has Banned Australian Coal

Jamie Smyth and Thomas Hale | Financial Times | 10/13/2020

Canberra is investigating reports Beijing or...

China Exports Supercharged by Medical Equipment and Work-From-Home Gear

Jonathan Cheng | The Wall Street Journal | 10/13/2020

BEIJING—China’s exports and imports ...

Germany, France Call for UK Concessions in EU-UK Trade Talks

Associated Press | 10/13/2020

BRUSSELS (AP) — Germany and France on Tuesday pressured the United King...

Maldives Considers Scrapping Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with China

Dipanjan Roy Chaudhury | The Economic Times | 10/12/2020

Maldives, which has been steadily rest...

China, Cambodia Clinch Free Trade Pact in Under a Year

Prak Chan Thul | Reuters | 10/12/2020

PHNOM PENH (Reuters) – China and Cambodia signed a free trade a...

Digital Tax Conflicts Could Wipe More Than 1% Off Global GDP Every Year, OECD Warns

Silvia Amaro | CNBC | 10/12/2020

LONDON — Tensions over a digital tax may trig...

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