A tax on transactions with derivatives at a rate of 0.01% will provide more than half of the projected income, follows from documents prepared for a meeting of officials from…

Argentina has found itself in a difficult situation. Currency crisis in the country is currently fueled by huge national debt and high inflation. The Argentine authorities have already requested assistance…

The currency crisis forced Argentina to ask the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a flexible credit line.

On the eve of the national abortion ban referendum, which will be held in Ireland on May 25, Facebook began testing a new technology to block placement of certain advertising…

The European Commission approved acquisition of the Italian steel producer Ilva by the international concern ArcelorMittal. This transaction will not have a negative impact "on the European industry, it employs…

Japanese regulators announced a tightening of regulation of crypto instruments in an attempt to prevent new problems after Coincheck exchange was hacked in January of this year.

The European Commission presented the draft budget of the EU for 2021-2027. Germany will pay more, and Poland and Hungary can be punished with a reduction in payments. The fight…

The manufacturer of electric vehicles Tesla reported a record quarterly loss. It amounted to 710 million dollars in the first quarter of 2018. The company has been reporting a loss…

On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve slightly changed the tone of their statements. The regulator believes that accelerating inflation no longer requires a fast increase in the rate.

Management of the Bank of Japan refused its previous promise to achieve the inflation target of 2% "approximately in the fiscal year 2019". In fact, this has become a recognition…

Last week, McKinsey Global Institute (MGI) released a report stating that due to gender inequality, the aggregate GDP of the countries of the Asia-Pacific region (APR) will miss $ 4.5…

Chinese companies have been buying up everything that represents at least some interest for more than a decade, using huge financial resources and state support. Beijing is interested in all…

The most well-to-do man of the planet who came to Germany to receive a prize from the Axel Springer publishing house "for his contribution to business innovation and social responsibility"…

The growth rates of developing countries may have reached their peak in this business cycle, despite the forecasts of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Institute of International Finance…

Stock indexes of Western Europe on Wednesday are holding trades in the "red zone" after the sale of assets in the markets of the United States and Asia due to…

The European Union wants to authorize all anonymous players of the crypto-currency market. Can regulators in other countries adjust to needs of the digital economy or will they follow the…

Apparently, Brussels has decided to fight with troublemakers in the European Union, first of all, with Warsaw, Budapest and Prague, with the help of the euro. The Financial Times (FT)…

The gap between rich and poor is growing in many countries and economists are studying the consequences of this process. Experts of the IMF, whose spring session begins in Washington,…

On Wednesday, oil prices in the European market soared to three-year highs. Thus, the cost of North Sea oil Brent was fixed above the level of $ 73 per barrel.…

Soft monetary policy in the EU and budget stimulation in the US and China will be supporting high growth rates of the world economy for another two years. Since 2020,…

In five years, China will remove all restrictions on participation of foreign capital in enterprises of the country's automobile industry, the State Committee for Development and Reform of China reported.

Growing protectionist sentiment in the world are increasing risks and uncertainty for the global economy, Chinese President Xi Jinping said at a meeting with Klaus Schwab, the founder of the…

At a meeting in March, representatives of the European Central Bank (ECB) expressed concern about the threat of a full "trade war" with the United States and the potential negative…

On Wednesday, stock exchanges have got another reason for fears amid rising tensions between the United States and Russia. This prompted investors to look for reliable positions, and also pushed…

Most oil and gas companies in the EMEA region (Europe, Middle East, Africa) managed to significantly reduce costs, and this will allow them to keep the rating outlook at "stable"…

The massive penetration of information technologies into business models and products transforms the economy and social interactions, but the lack of generally accepted definitions of the digital economy and the…