April 4, 2022/EBRD By Richard Porter EBRD London headquarters. Image Credit: EBRD Access to financing and expertise will be immediately suspended The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is moving ahead with its plans to exclude the Russian Federation and Belarus from receiving funding for projects. The EBRD Board of Governors […]
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Biden’s SPR Release Sends Oil Prices Below $100
President Joe Biden of the United States of America (USA). Image Credit: OilPrice.com April 1, 2022/OilPrice.com The unprecedented decision by Biden to release 180 million barrels of oil from the country’s strategic petroleum reserve over the next six months has sent oil prices below $100. While plenty of upside risks […]
Update on the IMF’s Institutional Safeguards Review
April 1, 2022/IMF Considerable progress has been made on the previously announced review of the International Monetary Fund’s institutional safeguards . The Staff Working Groups (SWGs), have continued to advance with their work around the Fund’s internal governance and staff voice; and data and analysis integrity . The External and […]
