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The IMF is disbursing its first-ever wartime loan to Ukraine More than a year after Russia’s invasion, Ukraine is getting a helping hand from the IMF.Read more... https://qz.com/ukraine-imf-wartime-loan-1850251229

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The US should appoint a non-American to head the World Bank David Malpass has stepped down as president of the World Bank, with a year still left before the end of his five-year term.Read more... https://qz.com/the-us-should-appoint-a-non-american-to-head-the-world-1850121994

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Why is Pakistan teetering on the brink of default? Over the past several months, Pakistan has faced a crisis similar to Sri Lanka’s, with a weak currency and the highest-ever inflation rate. Things may be reaching a flashpoint now.Read more... https://qz.com/why-is-pakistan-teetering-on-the-brink-of-default-1849981792