Financial Crisis
Venezuelans jittery ahead of sudden economic reforms
Aug 19, 2018
Venezuelans are bracing for dramatic economic measures the government has announced, including a more-than 3,000 percent hike in the minimum wage
Venezuela hikes wages ahead of monetary overhaul
Aug 18, 2018
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro raised wages for the fifth time this year while saying he's looking to establish a single exchange rate tied to the nation's fledgling cryptocurrency
Peru, Ecuador tighten requirements for Venezuela migrants
Aug 17, 2018
Two South American nations are stiffening entry requirements for the flood of Venezuelans fleeing their nation's economic and humanitarian crisis, a move that could make their plight even more arduous
Greek bailout ends, but Europe's debt problems grind on
Aug 17, 2018
Greece's bailout program is coming to an end Monday after eight years of enforced austerity, but the milestone offers little assurance that the troubled euro currency union is leaving behind its problems.
US threatens more sanctions, keeping alive Turkish crisis
Aug 17, 2018
Turkey's trade minister said Friday her country would continue to respond to sanctions from the United States
Challenged by US and market crisis, Turkey turns to Europe
Aug 16, 2018
Beset by a weak currency and tension with the US, Turkey reaches out to Europe in an attempt to shore up relations with major trading partners despite testy rhetoric and a stalled bid for EU membership
Why markets are worried about suddenly cold Turkey
Aug 16, 2018
Why are investors around the world so worried about Turkey's economy, when it's smaller than Florida's
Turkey braces for hard times amid currency crisis, US spat
Aug 15, 2018
Some Turks are reacting with defiance to their plunging currency and an escalating dispute with the United States, in an indication that they are ready to endure economic pain and risk further deterioration in a Cold War-era alliance
Fed rate policy unintentionally pressures emerging economies
Aug 15, 2018
Fed's rate policy unintentionally pressures Turkey and other developing economies
Guyana to build Venezuelan refugee settlement near border
Aug 15, 2018
Guyana says it will set up a temporary settlement for hundreds of people who have fled the economic collapse in neighboring Venezuela
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