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Rise of Protectionism

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  • The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that protectionist measures by advanced economies, like imposing tariffs or export restrictions on green technologies, could harm the global transition to a low-carbon economy. The IMF noted that many developing countries rely
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IMF World Economic Outlook 2023

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  • The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recently released its World Economic Outlook 2023, which shows projections for global economic growth and inflation for the year 2023–24. Let us explore these projections and study the several interesting trends and patterns
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Collapse of Credit Suisse

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  • In mid-March 2023, the second-largest bank in Switzerland collapsed and was bought by UBS for $3.3 billion. Credit Suisse is a multinational financial services company based in Switzerland, with operations in over 50 countries. The company is known for
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G7

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  • The 49th summit of G7 will be held in Japan in May 2023.
What is G7:
  • The G7 is an informal forum of leading industrialized nations which consists of the UK, the US, Canada, France, Germany, Italy and Japan.
China-Taiwan crisis
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China-Taiwan crisis

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  • In April 2023, China conducted large-scale military drills for three days around Taiwan as a response to Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen’s meeting with United States House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. Earlier, in August 2022, China conducted similar exercises after the