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With interest rates rising in the West, China hopes its falling interest rates will attract multinationals to its domestic bond market.

The newest carbon-credit initiative out of COP27 doesn’t seem to answer the old critiques.

Some political leaders are making progress in combatting climate change at COP27 while others are playing the blame game.

Global Finance speaks to Stefano Domenicali, president and CEO of Formula 1, about the current economic climate and what sustainability means to the company.

Normally markets don’t cheer for leftist leaders, but there are several factors fueling  optimism over the outcome of Brazil's election.

The Brazilian election yielded a narrow win for the left, but the outgoing president still has many supporters.

Denmark grabs the top spot while Australia makes a comeback in the World Competitiveness Yearbook.  

Liz Truss becomes the shortest-serving prime minister in British history but her chaotic economic legacy will live on.

Asset tokenization has real potential to transform issuance settlement.

Sibos participants cited regulatory obstacles, skills gaps, outdated ways of working, legacy technologies and core systems, difficulties extracting and analyzing customer data as hurdles to the bold plans for digital transformation.

A confluence of events keeps the currency from ending its fall.

Governor Basel Al-Haroon of the Central Bank of Kuwait talks about rising oil prices and diversity within the banking sector.

Sweden Democrats won 20% of the seats in the country's parliament and will likely dictate the next government's policy agenda.

Central Bank of Paraguay Governor José Cantero Sienra discusses the banking system and future plans for the bank.

Lack of agricultural investments by African nations leads to a bitter harvest.

The country’s originals, Pix and Ebanx, could soon hit markets as diverse as Canada, Colombia and Nigeria—with many others on the horizon. 

Amir Yaron, governor of the Central Bank of Israel, speaks about the country’s current economic outlook and future plans.

Central Bank of Peru Governor Julio Velarde speaks about the effects of the pandemic and war in Ukraine as well as Peru’s outlook for the next year.

Ásgeir Jónsson, governor of the Central Bank of Iceland, speaks to Global Finance about why he started hiking rates so soon and why he feels vindicated now that other central banks are following in his footsteps.

Central Bank of Brazil Governor Roberto Campos Neto discusses the challenges and dilemmas facing central banks in emerging markets, and what to expect in the coming year.