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PM Modi during Independence Day 2021 Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that India would achieve carbon net-zero emissions by 2070. This is easier said than done, and for some good reasons. First, India has many years of economic growth ahead of itself. Before the pandemic…
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TL;DR Pakistan’s current economic crisis is caused by a spike in oil and gas prices leading to a sharp drop in foreign exchange reserves. The government has reserves worth a month of imports and would not have met their debt commitments without an IMF bailout.
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for in the absence of a magistrate the strong will swallow the weak; but under his protection, the weak resist the strong The Arthashastra (Kautilya…
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El Salvador made bitcoin legal tender in their country. While some bitcoin proponents would consider it to be a first step in global adoption of the…
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Since it's the 50th anniversary of the end of Bretton Woods on 15th, I’m writing a multi-part series on the history of international monetary regimes…
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The developed world is doing extremely well when it comes to vaccinating its population against COVID-19. The European Union had over 46% of its…
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