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ECB Hikes by Half-Point and Signals Same Again in March

The European Central Bank lifted interest rates by a half-point, with President Christine Lagarde saying another such move is almost certain next month, despite conceding that the inflation outlook is improving.

Biden Announces Top Economic Aide Deese is Leaving White House

President Joe Biden announced Thursday that Brian Deese — his top economic aide, who has helped steer the White House’s top regulatory and legislative efforts — would step down as director of the National Economic Council.

Adani Crisis Deepens as Stock Rout Hits $108 Billion

Gautam Adani’s businesses have lost $108 billion in a week, one of the biggest wipeouts in India’s history, after an explosive report by short-seller Hindenburg Research forced him to pull a stock sale at the 11th hour and led some lenders to reject his securities as collateral for client trades.

Paris Club Backs Sri Lanka Debt Plan to Help Unlock IMF Deal

The Paris Club of creditors formally supports debt restructuring for Sri Lanka, bolstering the bankrupt nation’s efforts to unlock a $2.9 billion bailout from the International Monetary Fund, according to people familiar with the discussions.

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