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Head of IMF: Dollar is losing its reserve currency status

According to IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva, nations are steadily moving away from using the dollar as a reserve currency, and pointed out that there wouldn’t be any substitutes for it any time soon. "Yes, the dollar is being gradually abandoned. Earlier, it made up roughly 70% of...

In Absence Of Debt Ceiling Hike, US Economy Could Default June 1 ; Biden And McCarthy Scheduled To Meet

After the US Treasury Department issued a warning that the government might not have enough money to pay its bills by June, U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday invited the four top congressional leaders to the White House the following week.   Janet Yellen, the secretary of the Treasury,...

World's largest LNG buyer warns of risk of price hike in 2023

According to Bloomberg, Yukio Kani, Head of the world's largest purchaser of liquefied natural gas Japanese Jera energy business, there is a chance that prices would increase this year, particularly if the upcoming winter is chilly. In an interview with Bloomberg, Mr. Kani claimed that there has...

Buffett's partner warns of risks in US commercial property market

According to Buffett's business partner Charlie Munger, US banks are burdened with "bad loans" for commercial real estate and a storm is developing in the market as values drop. Charlie Munger, a close friend of Warren Buffett and vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, told the Financial Times that...

OPEC Chief: Cartel's actions are not driving up oil prices

According to OPEC Secretary General Haitham al-Ghais, the organization of oil exporting nations' actions are not intended to affect the price of fossil fuels. He made the statement in response to criticism from Fatih Birol, director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), who cautioned OPEC to...

UN helps EU countries to redistribute surplus Ukrainian grain

The UN World Food Program will assist the EU nations in distributing extra Ukrainian grain to underdeveloped nations, said Martin Frick, Chief of the UN offices in Berlin and Brussels, in an interview with the Politico. "In this global food crisis, getting grain to some of the most underprivileged...

US Treasury Secretary Yellen Says US Debt Default Will Result In An 'Economic Catastrophe'

Janet Yellen, the secretary of the U.S. Treasury, issued a warning on Tuesday, stating that the failure of Congress to raise the government's debt ceiling and the ensuing default would result in a "economic catastrophe" and higher interest rates for years to come.   In prepared remarks for a...

Value Of Bitcoin Could Touch $100,000 By The End Of 2024, Predicts Standard Chartered

By the end of 2024, the most popular cryptocurrency, bitcoin, may hit $100,000, according to Standard Chartered, which also said that the infamous "crypto winter" is passed.   According to Standard Chartered's head of digital assets research, Geoff Kendrick, Bitcoin could benefit from recent...

Brazil's New Budget Plan Attempts To Win Over Hesitant Foreign Investors

Brazil's business and political leaders are urging European investors to invest in the Latin American oil producer in order to allay fears about leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's extravagant spending plans.   Brazil was an emerging market investment darling last year, thanks to...

To Combat Rising Living Expenses, South Koreans Use Cash-Giving Applications

As they silently pass each other while feverishly tapping their iPhones in the latest money-making fad, throngs of individuals have been seen gathering around the forecourt of a museum in central Seoul.   For users of the financial services app Toss from South Korean company Viva Republic,...
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