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US Extends $20 Billion Lifeline to Argentina Amidst Economic Crisis

The Trump administration is providing a $20 billion financial lifeline to Argentina, aiming to stabilize its economy and support President Javier Milei, despite the intervention contradicting the administration's usual foreign policy stance.

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US Farmers Face "Farmageddon" Amidst Unresolved Trade Disputes and Economic Hardship

American farmers are experiencing a severe crisis due to stalled trade deals with China, impacting soybean exports, coupled with high input costs, low commodity prices, and labor shortages, leading to financial distress and potential bankruptcies.

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Mexico to Issue Bonds to Bail Out Heavily Indebted Pemex

Mexico's government will issue $7-10 billion in bonds to help Pemex pay its debts, using a trust to acquire US Treasury bonds and transfer their value to Pemex; this is part of a broader rescue plan.

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Thames Water Seeks Regulatory Relief in Recapitalization Plan

Facing potential nationalization, Thames Water's lenders proposed a recapitalization plan that includes regulatory changes, reduced penalties for past environmental violations, and a 20% debt writedown, sparking debate about environmental enforcement and government intervention.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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UK Government Completes Divestment From Royal Bank of Scotland

The UK government has fully divested from the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), selling its remaining shares 15 years after a £45.5 billion bailout that began in 2008 to prevent the collapse of the bank during the global financial crisis.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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IMF Approves \$2.3 Billion Bailout for Pakistan Amidst Geopolitical Tensions

The IMF approved a \$2.3 billion bailout for Pakistan, a decision influenced by the India-Pakistan conflict, the Ukraine war, and U.S.-China relations, with India abstaining from the vote potentially as a trade-off for favorable terms in a broader trade agreement with the U.S.

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US Treasury Secretary Threatens to Withhold New York City Bailout

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated the federal government will not bail out New York City if mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani wins, citing potential financial risks from Mamdani's policy proposals.

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Scotland's £8 Billion Benefits Crisis Threatens Financial Collapse

Scotland's SNP government faces a severe financial crisis due to an £8 billion annual benefits bill by 2028, unsustainable spending on initiatives like scrapping the two-child benefits cap, and a lack of effective spending control, potentially leading to a need for an IMF bailout.

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Spain Recovers Nearly €9 Billion from Bankia Bailout

The Spanish government has recovered almost €9 billion from its 2012 Bankia bailout, exceeding the €6.75 billion recovered in 2023, primarily due to CaixaBank's share price increase and dividend payouts, with an 18% stake remaining to be sold.

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Thames Water Receives £5bn Bailout Amidst Regulatory Scrutiny

Facing a £20bn debt crisis, Thames Water secured a £5bn rescue package from lenders, involving debt write-offs and regulatory leniency requests that are currently under review by Ofwat.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Thames Water Seeks Regulatory Relief in Debt Restructuring Deal

Facing a financial crisis, Thames Water seeks regulatory relief to restructure its debt with KKR, potentially altering operational targets and penalties to avoid nationalization; bondholders, not customers, will cover executive retention bonuses.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Argentina Receives $42 Billion Bailout Amidst Austerity Measures

International institutions bailed out Argentina with $42 billion, led by a $20 billion IMF loan, in response to President Javier Milei's austerity measures that decreased inflation from 211% to 55.9% while causing recession and protests.

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