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Lebanon Makes About Turn on Banks’ Asset Freeze as Repayment Date Draws Close
COVID-19 UPDATE Thursday saw 3,300 new cases of COVID-19 with only 139 of those recorded in China as the global …

Fed Surprises Markets with an Emergency 50bps Rate Cut
COVID-19 UPDATE The spread of the coronavirus outside appears to be continuing unabated with Tuesday figures highlighting the grimmest picture …

Markets Higher as Central Banks Hint Monetary Easing
COVID-19 UPDATE Monday saw the global number of infections top 90,000 as cases in South Korea and Italy surged past …

South Africa to Cut Support for State Companies in Latest Budget
COVID-19 UPDATE The spread of COVID-19 outside China continued Wednesday with new confirmed cases in China falling below cases confirmed …

Global Rout in Stocks Continues Amid Unrelenting COVID-19 Spread
COVID-19 UPDATE Spain and Switzerland confirmed their first cases of infection on Tuesday as the COVID-19 continues to show up …

Markets Lower as COVID-19 Cases ex-China Surge
COVID-19 UPDATE Confirmed cases of coronavirus outside China have continued to rise following the surge over the weekend. Monday saw …

IMF Declares Argentina Debt Unsustainable Paving Way for Creditor Losses
COVID-19 UPDATE South Korea reported its first death from the coronavirus on Thursday bringing to five, the number of countries …

Turkey Markets Roil as Idlib Conflict Escalates
UNITED STATES US stocks started the week on a high with stocks notching records as investors focused on solid Q4 …

Russia Signals More Easing Following Sixth Straight Rate Cut
UNITED STATES A stellar jobs report on Friday was not enough to swing US stocks to the upside on Friday …