#El Salvador urged by IMF to drop bitcoin as legal tender

#El Salvador urged by IMF to drop bitcoin as legal tender

“#El Salvador urged by IMF to drop bitcoin as legal tender” The International Monetary Fund is urging El Salvador to drop its controversial embrace of bitcoin as its legal tender, saying it “entails large risks” for the Central American nation’s economy. The IMF made the recommendations after it held negotiations with El Salvador — whose…

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#Afghanistan on brink of economic and humanitarian collapse

#Afghanistan on brink of economic and humanitarian collapse

“#Afghanistan on brink of economic and humanitarian collapse” KABUL, Afghanistan — Ever since the Taliban took over Afghanistan’s capital on Aug. 15, the country’s already fragile economy has spiraled into despair. Foreign assistance, which previously propped up the nation of 38 million, was immediately frozen. The US halted $9.4 billion in reserves to the country’s…

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