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Yellen says it's important to unlock value of Russian assets to aid Ukraine

The U.S. and its Group of Seven (G7) allies are continuing to explore a range of possibilities to unlock the value of nearly $300 billion in frozen Russian

Yellen says it's important to unlock value of Russian assets to aid Ukraine
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IMF calls for fiscal restraint in year with most elections ever

The International Monetary Fund urged countries on Wednesday to rein in fiscal spending and rebuild their buffers, but said that could prove difficult in the

IMF calls for fiscal restraint in year with most elections ever
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G7 work on harnessing Russian assets 'a work in progress,' US' Adeyemo says

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G7 work on harnessing Russian assets 'a work in progress,' US' Adeyemo says
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Yellen calls Republican delays in approving Ukraine aid inexcusable

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Yellen calls Republican delays in approving Ukraine aid inexcusable
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Biden to deliver Morehouse commencement address over student, faculty concerns

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Biden to deliver Morehouse commencement address over student, faculty concerns
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Widening development gap risks triggering destabilization, UN official says

The world's poorest countries are facing debt distress and fiscal crises as foreign investment wanes and the gap with richer economies widens, risking political

Widening development gap risks triggering destabilization, UN official says
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EU sees signs China supplying dual-use components to Russia, Dombrovskis says

The European Union sees signs that China is supplying components to Russia that could be used to make weapons, and fears China could be emboldened to increase

EU sees signs China supplying dual-use components to Russia, Dombrovskis says
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IMF chief says productivity, Chinese consumer spending key to boosting global growth

International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva bemoaned the slow pace of global growth on Thursday, saying that Europe

IMF chief says productivity, Chinese consumer spending key to boosting global growth
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How US campus protests over Gaza differ from Vietnam war era

A deep generational divide, anti-war protests on college campuses and a looming Chicago Democratic convention invite comparisons between

How US campus protests over Gaza differ from Vietnam war era
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IMF committee acknowledges conflicts risk but opts against joint communique

The International Monetary Fund's steering committee failed to issue a joint communique on Friday amid disagreements over wars in the Middle East and

IMF committee acknowledges conflicts risk but opts against joint communique
Economy|Finance

IMF concerned about debt, fiscal challenges facing low-income countries

Shareholders of the International Monetary Fund agreed this week on the importance of addressing challenges faced by low-income countries, many

IMF concerned about debt, fiscal challenges facing low-income countries
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No ceasefire in Gaza, no votes, Muslim Americans tell Biden

Muslim Americans and some Democratic Party activists say they will work to mobilize millions of Muslim voters to withhold donations and votes

No ceasefire in Gaza, no votes, Muslim Americans tell Biden
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VP Harris to unveil nursing home rules in battleground state of Wisconsin

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VP Harris to unveil nursing home rules in battleground state of Wisconsin
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US proposal to tap frozen Russian asset revenues for Ukraine gains ground, G7 officials say

A U.S. proposal for using the interest derived from $300 billion in frozen Russian assets to aid Ukraine could win broad support from

US proposal to tap frozen Russian asset revenues for Ukraine gains ground, G7 officials say
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Biden to deliver Morehouse commencement address over student, faculty concerns

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Biden to deliver Morehouse commencement address over student, faculty concerns
US|World

Biden welcomes peaceful protests at college commencements, White House says

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Biden welcomes peaceful protests at college commencements, White House says
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Senator Warren chides US Treasury for slow progress in tackling racial discrimination

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Senator Warren chides US Treasury for slow progress in tackling racial discrimination
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Yellen touts broadband investments in trip to rural Virginia

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Yellen touts broadband investments in trip to rural Virginia
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Abuses documented in FDIC sexual misconduct report unacceptable, Yellen says

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Monday said abuses documented in a report on workplace problems at the U.S.

Abuses documented in FDIC sexual misconduct report unacceptable, Yellen says
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US trade chief recommends higher tariffs to address China's 'unfair' practices

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US trade chief recommends higher tariffs to address China's 'unfair' practices
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IMF board approves members to channel reserve assets to MDBs for hybrid instruments

The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday said its executive board has approved members to use their Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), or IMF reserve assets, to

IMF board approves members to channel reserve assets to MDBs for hybrid instruments
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Biden, Kenya's Ruto to discuss Kenyan debt relief this week

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Biden, Kenya's Ruto to discuss Kenyan debt relief this week
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US-Saudi defense deal with civil nuclear component nears completion, official says

The U.S. and Saudi Arabia have reached a "near final set of arrangements" for a defense pact that includes a civil nuclear component but

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US expected to designate Kenya as major non-NATO ally, source says

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US expected to designate Kenya as major non-NATO ally, source says
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US, Kenya call for increased support for developing countries

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US, Kenya call for increased support for developing countries

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