BUENOS AIRES, Reuters The World Bank and the InterAmerican Development Bank IDB will provide Argentina with funds totaling over 1 billion, the South American nation39;s economy ministry said on Wednesday, adding these should go toward development and energy projects. The move comes as cashstrapped Argentina battles to rework its debts and comply with financing programs with […]

LONDON, June 28 Reuters A total of 130 countries representing 98 of the global economy are now exploring digital versions of their currencies, with almost half in advanced development, pilot or launch stages, a closelyfollowed study shows. The research by the U.S.based Atlantic Council think tank published on Wednesday said significant progress over the past […]

NEW YORK, June 29 Reuters Several parts of the U.S. Treasury yield curve have reached deeper levels of inversion, a sign that bond investors are increasingly worried about an economic slowdown as the Federal Reserve looks set to raise interest rates further. An inverted yield curve occurs when yields on shorterdated Treasuries rise above those […]