Argentina inflation soars past 100% mark
Inflation hits triple digits for the first time since the period of hyperinflation in the early 1990s. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
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Credit Suisse to borrow up to $54bn from Swiss central bank
A slump in the troubled lender’s shares has intensified fears about a broader bank crisis. BBC News – Europe
Budget 2023: Jeremy Hunt insists plans will get people back to work
Jeremy Hunt tells the BBC his plans will kick start growth, but Labour says the UK economy is stagnating under the Tories. BBC News – UK
Guo Wengui: US accuses Chinese tycoon of billion-dollar fraud
As part of the inquiry into Guo Wengui, the US seizes more than $ 630m from multiple bank accounts. BBC News – US & Canada
Tonnes of uranium gone missing from Libya site, UN says
UN inspectors are trying to locate around two and a half tonnes of uranium ore. BBC News – Africa
Budget: Pensions to get boost as tax-free limit to rise
Persuading workers to work longer is part of plans to boost growth, but critics say very few will benefit. BBC News – Business