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Rishi Sunak should remain focused on improving productivity even as he reacts to coronavirus effects
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Lebanon will not pay a $1.2
billion Eurobond due on March 9 as its foreign currency reserves
have hit critical levels and are needed to meet the basic needs
of the Lebanese people, Prime Minister Hassan Diab said on
Saturday.
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U.S. financial regulators
are preparing contingency arrangements, including travel
restrictions and home-working, to ensure they can effectively
oversee the financial markets as the coronavirus closes in on
the U.S. capital.

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* As financial crisis deepens, Lebanon set for sovereign
default

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Lebanon's government voted
unanimously in favour of not repaying its looming debt
maturities, a senior political source told Reuters and local
media reported after a cabinet session on Saturday.

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Lebanon's top leaders oppose
repaying the country's looming debt maturities, the presidency
said in a statement on Saturday after a meeting at the
presidential palace.

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Lebanon is in "the final hours
before" formally announcing it cannot pay its debts, senior MP
Alain Aoun said on Saturday, as the president, prime minister
and parliament speaker met ahead of an official declaration
later in the day.
Posted at 09:23h
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Lebanon is in "the final hours
before" formally announcing it cannot pay its debts, senior MP
Alain Aoun wrote on Twitter on Saturday, as the president, prime
minister and parliament speaker met ahead of an official
declaration later in the day.

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Intesa Sanpaolo will not
raise the value of it bid for smaller rival UBI Banca,
the chief executive of Italy's top retail bank said on Saturday.

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Intesa Sanpaolo is ready
to donate up to 100 million euros to Italy to tackle the
coronavirus outbreak and grant up to 5 billion euros in loans to
companies affected by the epidemic, the lender's chief executive
said on Saturday.