As Zelensky Visits Kherson, World Bank Says Ukraine Needs $411 Billion to Rebuild
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As Zelensky Visits Kherson, World Bank Says Ukraine Needs $411 Billion to Rebuild

The bank released a significantly higher figure as European Union leaders approved plans to provide Kyiv with one million artillery shells over the next 12 months.
Sri Lanka, Its Economy Reeling, Is Approved for $3 Billion Rescue Loan
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Sri Lanka, Its Economy Reeling, Is Approved for $3 Billion Rescue Loan

The nation, having weathered negotiations with Japan, India and China, hopes the emergency funds from the International Monetary Fund will see it through its debt crisis.
War in Ukraine Deepens Divide Among Major Economies at G20 Gathering
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War in Ukraine Deepens Divide Among Major Economies at G20 Gathering

Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen urged her counterparts at a summit in India to condemn Russia’s actions, and she defended the cost of supplying aid to Kyiv.