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IMF Chief Economist Leaves and Returns to Harvard University
The chief economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will leave the fund in January. Gita Gopinath, the first woman to hold this important ... -
Sources: Talks About the Acquisition of the Evergrande Real Estate Branch Suspended
Negotiations on a takeover of Evergrande’s real estate business by industry partner Hopson Development have been suspended. Information supplier REDD reports this based on ... -
Energy Shortages and Evergrande Slow Chinese Economy Growth
The growth of the Chinese economy fell sharply in the third quarter. This is partly due to energy shortages, which caused factories to partially ... -
Unilever and AkzoNobel Score High on Climate Rankings
According to the British think tank InfluenceMap, Unilever and AkzoNobel belong to an international vanguard that clearly supports ambitious climate policy and acts accordingly. ... -
Melbourne Ends Lockdown Despite Record Number of Infections
In the Australian metropolis of Melbourne, the months-long lockdown will end next week because 70 percent of the population in the state of Victoria ... -
China’s Record Price of Coal Due to Tight Supply After Floods
In China, coal prices rose to new record highs on Wednesday, an indirect result of the recent floods in Shanxi province. The flooding has ... -
IMF Releases New Forecasts for Global Economy
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) released its new estimates for the global economy on Tuesday. Attention is mainly focused on the extent to which ... -
Russia Wants to Use the Northern Trade Route Soon, Also in Winter
Russia plans to use the Northern Sea Route all year round from next year or from 2023. That shipping route becomes accessible year-round due ... -
Australian State Relaxes Corona Measures
In the Australian state of New South Wales, which also includes the metropolitan city of Sydney, the corona measures will be relaxed from next ...