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IMF fights negative interest rates The IMF announced a minimum interest rate on its unique SDR currency as it fights off the impact of sagging interest rates and deflation from major economies.
25 October 2014
Italian PM vows to publish cost of EU institutions in budget row Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi announced his intention to make public the cost of the European institutions, as a row exploded over his country's budget plans.
24 October 2014
British Prime Minister David Cameron. RIA Novosti© Britain's Cameron in new row over EU demand for extra 2.1 bn euros Prime Minister faces a fresh showdown with the EU after Brussels demanded an extra 2.1 billion euros from Britain because its economy is thriving while Europe stalls.
24 October 2014
Merkel: Allies should help Ukraine pay Russian gas debt German Chancellor Angela Merkel called on Ukraine's allies to help the war-scarred nation pay off its gas debts to Russia.
21 October 2014
Microsoft chief Nadella earned $84 million in 2014 Microsoft chief Satya Nadella, whose gaffe advising women to trust "karma" for pay raises sparked a firestorm, earned $84.3 million this year.
21 October 2014
France calls on Germany for 50 bn euros in investments Cash-strapped France called on Europe's economic powerhouse Germany to invest 50 billion euros more by 2018.
20 October 2014
Stock market plunge an 'over-reaction': IMF's Lagarde International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde said the plunge in global stock exchanges this week was due to a market "over-reaction".
18 October 2014
©Reuters/Kevork Djansezian Wal-Mart trims full-year sales forecast Wal-Mart, the world's largest retailer, cut its sales forecast for its next fiscal year and projected a drop in capital spending.
16 October 2014
Renzi unveils 2015 budget, says Italy ready to answer to EU Italy's cabinet approved a 2015 budget just hours before an EU deadline, unveiling plans to increase borrowing to slash taxes by 18 billion euros.
16 October 2014
©REUTERS Oil prices and currency rates approach alarming levels for Kazakhstan Financial analyst Anna Kokoreva explains how the oil prices pressure Kazakhstan's economy.
15 October 2014
Gustaf Fridolin, Minister of Education Green Party, Stefan Loefven, Prime Minister Social Democrat, Asa Romson leader of the Greens, Magdalena Andersson, Minister of Finance, smiles during a news conf New Swedish government blames predecessor for 'poor' finances Sweden's new Social Democrat-led government lowered the growth forecast, blaming sweeping tax breaks by the outgoing conservative coalition for a "large hole".
14 October 2014
G20 optimistic on global economy Finance chiefs of the Group of 20 economic powers said they remained confident about the global economy, despite renewed weakness in areas like the eurozone.
11 October 2014
IMF chief promises 'belly-dance' if US endorses reforms Frustrated with the US Congress's refusal to vote through crucial reforms at the International Monetary Fund, IMF chief Christine Lagarde promised a show if they do.
10 October 2014
Photo courtesy of wgts.org National payment system in Kazakhstan unfeasible: experts Amidst sanctions standoff between the West and Russia, Kazakhstan is concerned with the lack of its own payment system. Experts comment on possibilities and limitations in introducing such a system.
09 October 2014
©RIA Novosti Prada goes for cover-up look over CEOs tax fraud probe Troubled Italian fashion giant Prada stonewalled questions over its tax affairs.
30 September 2014
Almaty. Photo courtesy of exclusive.kz Almaty improves standing as world financial center in latest ranking Kazakhstan's Almaty has improved its position in The Global Financial Centres Index surpassing Prague, Warsaw and Moscow.
26 September 2014
Football: UEFA opens financial probes against seven clubs UEFA announced that it had opened probes for suspected breaches of financial fair play rules.
26 September 2014
Ukraine seeks to end 'panic' over sliding currency Ukrainian leaders sought to reassure financial markets by pledging action to shore up the national currency.
24 September 2014
G20 finance chiefs aim to 'change destiny of global economy' Finance chiefs from G20 nations held talks confident they can "change the destiny of the global economy" despite rising world political tensions.
20 September 2014
©Tengrinews file photo Central bank cleans the house in Kazakhstan’s banking sector Kazakhstan National Bank has introduced a new ban prohibiting Kazakh banks from keeping over 30% of their funds abroad, but offered them tenge rate stability and cheap funding at the same time.
17 September 2014

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