Tag #Capital Controls

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Lloyds CEO Criticizes Labour's Pension Plan as 'Capital Control'

Lloyds Bank CEO Charlie Nunn compared Labour's plan to mandate pension fund investments in UK assets to China's capital controls, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest and negative economic consequences; this follows criticism from other business leaders about the government's incre...

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Scope Ratings Warns of Potential US Credit Downgrade Amidst Trade War

Scope Ratings warns of a potential US credit downgrade if a prolonged trade war undermines confidence in the dollar or if President Trump adopts capital controls; the dollar's value has already fallen significantly following recent tariffs, and credit default swap markets are pricing in multiple pot...

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Argentina Lifts Currency Controls After $20 Billion IMF Bailout

Argentine President Javier Milei announced the elimination of most capital and currency controls, allowing the peso to float freely within a range of 1,000-1,400 per dollar, effective April 14th, following a $20 billion IMF bailout deal—Argentina's 23rd—aimed at addressing persistent economic crises...

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EU Plans Trade Tariffs and Capital Controls to Pressure Russia

The European Union has imposed 17 sanctions packages on Russia, including asset freezes and oil import bans, but their effectiveness is debated as Russia's economy has outperformed expectations; the EU now plans to use trade tariffs and capital controls to maintain pressure, even if Hungary vetoes f...

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Argentina Lifts Capital Controls in High-Stakes IMF-Backed Gamble

Argentina's libertarian government will lift most capital controls next week, thanks to a new $20 billion IMF loan; this risky move aims to attract foreign investment but could cause a currency crisis and higher inflation.

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Greek MPs Raise Concerns About Foreign Real Estate Purchases Near Borders

Eleven Greek MPs from the ruling New Democracy party raised concerns about foreign purchases of properties near Greece's borders, highlighting difficulties in verifying capital origins and preventing potentially hostile acquisitions. This issue is complicated by the free movement of capital within t...

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