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UK announces tax for the energy sector

The UK government announced that it will apply a package of approximately 19,000 million dollars in order to help households meet the costs of living. Under the effect of the economic reactivation after the confinements and the spike in energy prices due to the war in Ukraine, the United Kingdom…

EU proposes using Russian assets to rebuild Ukraine

Lithuania, Latvia, Slovakia and Estonia presented a joint proposal to use the frozen assets of the Russian central bank in countries aligned with the European Union for the reconstruction of Ukraine, an amount that the Lithuanian Finance…

CAF will strengthen carbon markets in Latin America

The Latin American Development Bank (CAF) will strengthen the carbon markets of its member countries and will articulate the competitiveness of the supply of carbon credits, with the aim of reducing greenhouse gas emissions, mobilizing…

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Russia on track to legalize cryptocurrency payments

The Minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation, Denis Manturov, recently indicated that the country "sooner or later" will legalize payments with cryptocurrencies. So far this year, the Russian government has been analyzing…

China continues to test the digital yuan

The Chinese government is planning to hand out about 15 million yuan worth of CBDC to about 130,000 residents of the Shenzhen community. These coins will be accepted in at least five thousand stores, with no minimum purchase required to be…

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US Treasury Secretary calls for more support from Ukraine

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen called on all international partners to increase their financial support for Ukraine, stressing that the support given to date "will not be enough." "I sincerely ask our partners to increase their…

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Most companies would pay ransom in case of ransomware

Paying a ransomware ransom is perceived by managers as a reliable way of dealing with the problem, to the point that close to 90 % of companies that are victims of this cyberattack would pay if attacked again. The cybersecurity company…

Bank of Argentina raises interest rates again

The board of directors of the Central Bank of the Argentine Republic raised the yield of the Liquidity Letters (Leliq) to 28 days, the reference rate in the country for the price of money, by 200 basic points, from 47 % to 49 %, as reported…

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British government will address the issue of cryptocurrencies

The UK will soon address cryptocurrency regulation with the introduction of the Financial Services and Markets Bill and the Economic Crimes and Corporate Transparency Bill. The former aims to strengthen the country's financial services…

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Bitcoin price falls below $30,000

The price of Bitcoin has dropped recently below $30,000 for the first time in 10 months, as recorded by media. The data presented by the different exchanges showed that the cryptocurrency reached $29,731, the last time it reached a similar…

Coinbase announces blockades in Russia

Major cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase recently announced that it is proceeding to block accounts of citizens of Russia. Despite this, and as announced by various media, the company indicated that it is willing to allow the withdrawal of…

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G7 confirms that restrictions on Russian oil will remain

The leaders of the G-7, made up of Germany, Canada, the United States, France, Italy, Japan and the United Kingdom, promised to ban imports of Russian oil at the end of the remote summit, according to the final declaration published by the…

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