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In 1933 Roosevelt tried to sack William Humphrey, one of the five commissioners of the Federal Trade Commission, over ...

Mr Trump is, in other words, trying to tell a specific story about his policies: that Americans will experience short-term ...

Many of Argentina’s 22 previous IMF programmes have ended in disaster. Mr Milei’s record gives some credibility to his ...

Britain, France and the Netherlands have all announced plans to cut their aid budgets by around a third, and others are ...