Headlines this week:
Economics
World Bank's 2021 debt transparency report for developing economies released
Us CPI rose sharply in November, the largest year-on-year increase in nearly 40 years
The Central Bank of Brazil raised its benchmark interest rate by 1.5 percentage points
Russia's inflation rate may exceed 8% in 2021. From January to October, the agricultural output value decreased by nearly 3% year-on-year
South Africa's economy contracted by 1.5% in the third quarter, and the IMF lowered its economic growth forecast for 2021
Vietnam faces increasing inflationary pressure
Saudi Arabia's banking net profit rose to US $9.67 billion in the third quarter, and the economy is expected to grow by 7% in 2022
Iran's GDP grew by 5.9% in the first half of the year, and industrial electricity prices will rise by 400%
finance
At the beginning of fiscal year 2022, the US federal budget deficit decreased year-on-year
Experts talk about the prospect of public-private pension market in Russia
Qatar's budget expenditure in 2022 reached US $56.13 billion, and the prospect of PPP market is conducive to the development of corporate bond market
Egyptian Ministry of Finance adjusts import tariffs on some products
Indonesia has achieved its tax target for the first time in a decade
Benefiting from soaring oil prices, Saudi Arabia is expected to achieve its first fiscal surplus in eight years in 2022
Iran's tax revenue of US $6.6 billion in the first eight months plans to levy a tax on currency trade
Politics
The G7 foreign minister's voice on the situation between Russia and Ukraine and the Iranian nuclear negotiations was refuted by Russia and Iran
Schultz was elected the new German Chancellor
The Republika Srpska took the first step towards separation. German media said it had won the support of Russia and the West threatened sanctions
Balance of payments
From January to September, the foreign trade volume of Eurasian Economic Union countries increased by 32.7% year-on-year, and the mutual trade volume increased by 32.5% year-on-year
The Philippine trade deficit expanded to a high level in recent three years
New foreign investment projects in Saudi Arabia rank first in Arab countries
ESG
The Eurasian Economic Union needs to formulate a green development agenda and develop a carbon regulatory system
South Africa plans to provide Pfizer vaccine booster from January next year