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INCOMING PM RISHI SUNAK WARNS OF PROFOUND ECONOMIC CHALLENGES
BBC - October 25, 2022 A look at the 'economic challenge' Sunak mentioned In a very short statement earlier – his first since being announced as Liz Truss’s replacement –…
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RISHI SUNAK TO BECOME FIRST BRITISH ASIAN PM AS PENNY MORDAUNT BOWS OUT
Rishi Sunak will become the UK's first British Asian prime minister after his only remaining rival pulled out of the Tory leadership contest. Nearly 200 Conservative MPs publicly backed the…
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LIZ TRUSS RESIGNS: PM’S EXIT KICKS OFF ANOTHER TORY LEADERSHIP RACE
BBC - October 20, 2022 Liz Truss has resigned as prime minister after 45 days in office marked by turmoil, triggering the second Tory leadership election in four months. Ms…
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ANALYSIS: G7 FAILS TO REACH INTERVENTION DEAL TO EASE PAIN OF SOARING DOLLAR
G7 says closely monitoring 'recent volatility' in markets Japan's jawboning fails to stop yen's fall to 32-year lows Yellen shuns joint intervention similar to 'Plaza Accord' South Korea hikes rates…
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SRI LANKAN AUTHOR SHEHAN KARUNATILAKA WINS 2022 BOOKER PRIZE
The 2022 Booker Prize was given to The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida, written by Sri Lanka's Shehan Karunatilaka. The annual award, which was given Monday evening in London
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ICC AND UNICEF PARTNER TO PROMOTE GENDER EQUALITY THROUGH CRICKET
The ICC and UNICEF have launched a global partnership to empower women and girls and promote inclusion and gender equality through cricket. International Cricket Council - October 14, 2022 Initiatives…
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GLOBAL FINANCIAL STABILITY REPORT
Global financial stability risks have increased amid a series of cascading shocks International Monetary Fund - October 2022 Chapter 1 analyzes the policy response of central banks to high inflation, the…
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TOP COUNTRIES IN THE WORLD: READERS’ CHOICE AWARDS 2022
Condé Nast Traveler - October 4, 2022 Europe dominated this year’s list of Reader’s Choice Awards winners for the world’s best countries to travel to, matching what we were hearing anecdotally (and…
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THE FRIENDLIEST COUNTRIES IN THE WORLD: 2022 READERS’ CHOICE AWARDS
Condé Nast Traveller - 4 October 2022 They say you can travel the world and you'll never find anywhere as welcoming as home, but we don't quite think that's true. From…
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CRISIS UPON CRISIS
International Monetary Fund – October 5, 2022 We live in a more shock-prone world. The development of vaccines and unprecedented monetary, fiscal, and financial support, including the IMF’s historic general special…
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