G20

Russia is the only country of the G20 major economies where people would rather Donald Trump was the next President of...

The scourge of the City of London, the Frenchman who sought to regulate the British financial services industry piece...

Pier Carlo Padoan, the Italian finance minister, has denied that Italy’s banks are suffering from systemic problems and...

The global fallout from last month’s Brexit vote dominated the first day of a two-day meeting of G20 finance ministers...

The dramatic events in Turkey over the last week are unlikely to have a “significant” impact on the economic recovery...

An ugly EU referendum campaign has led to an even uglier aftermath. Historians will see the largest popular revolt...

Wolfgang Schäuble, the German finance minister, and Jack Lew, the US treasury Secretary, sent conciliatory messages to...

The changes taking place in the world energy market are not just a matter of oversupply or the unwillingness of Saudi...

This crisis originated in North America. Many of our financial sector were contaminated by… how can I put it…...

Another 36 jurisdictions have signed up to new rules on corporate tax avoidance as a global crackdown on aggressive tax...

Despite many warnings of an imminent attack ever since the global financial crisis, the dog of traditional trade...

The surge in antitrade rhetoric around the world is being accompanied by a rise in the introduction of protectionist...

Tax, terrorism, regulation and Brexit are the four biggest worries for FTSE 100 companies, according to analysis of...

Since the financial crisis, policymakers have striven to devise rules that contain the impact of future banking...

Gabriel Zucman, author of The Hidden Wealth of Nations, estimates that 8 per cent of global wealth, or $7.6tn, is...

China’s foreign minister fired a pre-emptive shot at G7 leaders gathering in Japan on Thursday, warning them not to...

Currencies, fiscal policy and tax havens are likely to top the agenda when finance ministers and central bank governors...

Brazil’s economy and politics have long been playing with fire. Now the rest of the world risks getting burnt by...

David Levy’s April forecast, by way of Jerome Levy Forecasting Center, presents three notable viewpoints worth sharing...

Foreign exchange traders are buzzing with talk of a new “Plaza Accord”, following the marked change in the behaviour of...

Pressure on currency reserves is one of the fallouts that strategists expect to materialise from the failed Doha summit...

It seems irrational for a German finance minister to question the independence of the European Central Bank and to...

Japanese officials were met by firm warnings not to devalue the yen as they took their quest to talk down the currency...

The world’s top financial leaders have warned that low interest rates alone were not the solution to returning the...

The world’s leading finance ministers have warned tax havens that if they fail to co-operate with new transparency...

From BofAML’s FX strategist Athanasios Vamvakidis, do click to enlarge: It shows — based on the metrics listed in the...

The EU has set out proposals to force multinationals to be more open about the profits they make in different...

The first question is whether there was a lovely new, but secret, currency accord agreed at the G20 in Shanghai in...

China is considering an overhaul of sovereign debt issuance as the world’s third-largest bond market seeks closer...

Some people say I can be relied upon to turn up to the opening of an envelope. This is not entirely true — it depends...

Panama must be put under extra pressure by the G20 group of nations, banks, investors and trading partners to transform...

Christine Lagarde has called on policymakers to pass a range of economic reforms to avoid the trap of years of...

In 2010 Guido Mantega, then Brazil’s finance minister, accused the United States and fellow powerful economies of...

Marc Chandler of Brown Brothers Harriman could not have been more sniffy about the idea of a currency wars truce being...

With monetary policy being forced into ever more contorted positions to continue stimulating sluggish economies,...

Did last month’s G20 meeting in Shanghai come up with a secret currency accord between the world’s big central banks?...

George Osborne is to crack down on tax avoidance by multinational companies in this week’s Budget, as he tries to...