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South Korea's cumulative current account surplus for the first six months of 2024 reached $37.73 billion

The BoE cut rates by 0.25 percent to 5.0 percent, a decision viewed as a close call

The central bank raised its short-term policy rate to levels not seen since 2008, defying market expectations

The Ethiopian central bank has floated the birr, a crucial step for securing IMF support and progressing its debt restructuring

The U.S. eclipsed the $34 trillion threshold in early January 2024

In 2022, wealthier economies provided an all-time high of $116 billion for climate finance for developing countries

A breakdown of the data showed that the central government collected around 5 trillion yuan in fiscal revenue

IBRD has made $568 million of insurance payouts on catastrophe bonds

This agreement, Pakistan's 24th IMF bailout, now awaits approval from the IMF's executive board

Weak Chinese currency has remained a major concern limiting any easing to the central bank's monetary policy

Primary income came to a 4.21 trillion yen surplus, the largest since comparable data became available in 1985

Exports, which played a major role in this economic shift, rose 11.1 percent year-on-year to $58.95 billion in May

The government will expand access to low-interest loans for micro business owners and extend the repayment period for policy loans

The ministry will allocate 3.5 trillion won to AI chips, advanced biotech, and quantum tech

External financial assets reached $1.911 trillion at the end of December last year

The assets of the banking sector reached 429.58 trillion yuan, up 8.1 percent YoY

BRICS meeting to discuss international relations, conflict resolution and interaction in leading multilateral platforms

In just two years, debit cards have surpassed cash as the preferred payment option among Spanish-speaking Latin Americans

Non-interest income of U.S. banks saw a 15.2 percent increase, up $10.3 billion

Last week, the central bank accepted bids to buy back 52.7 billion rupees worth of bonds

This growth was driven by a weaker yen and overseas corporate acquisitions, which boosted the value of Japan's foreign assets

ECB officials recently agreed a new framework for how to run policy in the future

Data from the National Bureau of Statistics reported that this growth rate was the same as that registered in the first quarter

For April alone, fiscal revenue fell 3.7 percent against a 2.4 percent decline in March