Imports - Scientific & Medical Mach. (Census Basis) in the United States decreased to 4284.66 USD Million in March from 4388.08 USD Million in February of 2020. Imports - Scientific & Medical Mach. (Census Basis in the United States averaged 1956.25 USD Million from 1989 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 4587.03 USD Million in September of 2019 and a record low of 307.96 USD Million in January of 1989. This page includes a chart with historical data for the United States Imports of Scientific & Medical Mach.

Standard & Poor's credit rating for Uzbekistan stands at BB- with stable outlook. Moody's credit rating for Uzbekistan was last set at B1 with stable outlook. Fitch's credit rating for Uzbekistan was last reported at BB- with stable outlook. In general, a credit rating is used by sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and other investors to gauge the credit worthiness of Uzbekistan thus having a big impact on the country's borrowing costs. This page includes the government debt credit rating for Uzbekistan as reported by major credit rating agencies.

Wages In Manufacturing in Ecuador increased to 450 USD/Month in the second quarter of 2019 from 447 USD/Month in the first quarter of 2019. Wages In Manufacturing in Ecuador averaged 361.27 USD/Month from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 461 USD/Month in the third quarter of 2015 and a record low of 220 USD/Month in the first quarter of 2008. This page provides - Ecuador Wages In Manufacturing- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Consumer Credit in Ecuador increased to 27915 USD Million in February from 27621.20 USD Million in January of 2020. Consumer Credit in Ecuador averaged 13756.56 USD Million from 2007 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 27915 USD Million in February of 2020 and a record low of 4925.95 USD Million in January of 2007. This page provides - Ecuador Consumer Credit- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Private Sector Credit in Ecuador increased to 30454.44 USD Million in February from 30290.93 USD Million in January of 2020. Private Sector Credit in Ecuador averaged 13985.07 USD Million from 2002 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 30454.44 USD Million in February of 2020 and a record low of 4285.40 USD Million in February of 2003. This page provides - Ecuador Private Sector Credit- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Standard & Poor's credit rating for Ecuador stands at SD with n/a outlook. Moody's credit rating for Ecuador was last set at Caa3 with negative outlook. Fitch's credit rating for Ecuador was last reported at RD with n/a outlook. In general, a credit rating is used by sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and other investors to gauge the credit worthiness of Ecuador thus having a big impact on the country's borrowing costs. This page includes the government debt credit rating for Ecuador as reported by major credit rating agencies.

Medical Doctors in New Zealand increased to 3.35 per 1000 people in 2018 from 3.28 per 1000 people in 2017. Medical Doctors in New Zealand averaged 2.05 per 1000 people from 1961 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 3.35 per 1000 people in 2018 and a record low of 1.06 per 1000 people in 1966. This page includes a chart with historical data for New Zealand Medical Doctors.

Credit Card Spending in New Zealand decreased to 5613 NZD Million in March from 5852 NZD Million in February of 2020. Credit Card Spending in New Zealand averaged 3938.92 NZD Million from 2002 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 5861 NZD Million in November of 2019 and a record low of 2155 NZD Million in November of 2002. In New Zealand, Electronic Retail Card Spending measures the credit card spending by individuals on consumables, durables, hospitality, apparel industry, motor vehicles and fuel. The electronic card transactions series covers all debit, credit, and charge card transactions with New Zealand-based merchants. It can be used to indicate changes in consumer spending and economic activity. This page provides - New Zealand Credit Card Spending- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Private Sector Credit in New Zealand increased to 488689 NZD Million in March from 484051 NZD Million in February of 2020. Private Sector Credit in New Zealand averaged 175980.89 NZD Million from 1981 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 488689 NZD Million in March of 2020 and a record low of 10449 NZD Million in January of 1981. This page provides - New Zealand Private Sector Credit- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Standard & Poor's credit rating for New Zealand stands at AA with positive outlook. Moody's credit rating for New Zealand was last set at Aaa with stable outlook. Fitch's credit rating for New Zealand was last reported at AA with positive outlook. In general, a credit rating is used by sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and other investors to gauge the credit worthiness of New Zealand thus having a big impact on the country's borrowing costs. This page includes the government debt credit rating for New Zealand as reported by major credit rating agencies.

Standard & Poor's credit rating for Aruba stands at BBB+ with negative outlook. Fitch's credit rating for Aruba was last reported at BB with negative outlook. This page provides - Aruba Credit Rating- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Standard & Poor's credit rating for Guatemala stands at BB- with stable outlook. Moody's credit rating for Guatemala was last set at Ba1 with stable outlook. Fitch's credit rating for Guatemala was last reported at BB- with stable outlook. In general, a credit rating is used by sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and other investors to gauge the credit worthiness of Guatemala thus having a big impact on the country's borrowing costs. This page includes the government debt credit rating for Guatemala as reported by major credit rating agencies.

Private Sector Credit in Guatemala increased to 145441.80 GTQ Million in April from 144383 GTQ Million in March of 2020. Private Sector Credit in Guatemala averaged 59031.80 GTQ Million from 1995 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 145441.80 GTQ Million in April of 2020 and a record low of 9836 GTQ Million in January of 1995. This page provides - Guatemala Private Sector Credit- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Standard & Poor's credit rating for Nicaragua stands at B- with stable outlook. Moody's credit rating for Nicaragua was last set at B3 with stable outlook. Fitch's credit rating for Nicaragua was last reported at B- with stable outlook. In general, a credit rating is used by sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and other investors to gauge the credit worthiness of Nicaragua thus having a big impact on the country's borrowing costs. This page includes the government debt credit rating for Nicaragua as reported by major credit rating agencies.

London-based Ashmore bet heavily on the country’s short-term debt

New York listing of XP highlights transition to a new world of lower interest rates

Former FTSE 100 group has been in turmoil over its financial arrangements for months 

Hospitals run by the former FTSE 100 company are tackling the coronavirus outbreak

The French director’s centenary is celebrated with a new box set of his subdued, subtle films

What is striking about the coronavirus is how weak our rulers are

Supply chains at breaking point as surge of coronavirus patients with kidney side effects hits supplies

Asset management leadership also changed in reshuffle at Swiss lender

Resist the temptation to rely on networks. Plus: practical tips for recruiters

French transport group says factories coming back online but investors bet company will default

The collapse in the price of the black stuff is proving a boon for ship owners

Cable company added Three as a new customer for so-called ‘backhaul’ network

Deal’s architects say it will improve connectivity, choice and value, but consumers have heard that before

A reissue of the group’s 1981 debut recalls a fecund period in Accra’s musical history

Patrick Jenkins discusses the Financial Conduct Authority's latest insider trading case and what it tells us about how market abuses are being tackled, why HSBC is on the defensive in China, and why Credit Suisse is suing the UK tax authorities.With special guest Mark Steward, Director of Enforcement and Market Oversight for the Financial Conduct Authority.

Contributors: Patrick Jenkins, financial editor, Caroline Binham, financial regulation correspondent, David Crow, banking editor, and James Kynge, global China editor. Producer: Fiona Symon

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David Crow and guests discuss the scandal that has engulfed Credit Suisse, including the apparent suicide of a security consultant involved in a corporate espionage operation for the bank, US bank Wells Fargo's new chief executive, and the merits of the European Central Bank's interest rate policy. With special guest Jean Pierre Mustier, president of the European Banking Federation and chief executive of Italian bank UniCredit.

Contributors: David Crow, Banking editor, Sam Jones, correspondent in Zurich, Laura Noonan, US banking editor, and Patrick Jenkins, financial editor. Producer: Fiona Symon

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Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss what the latest stress tests tell us about the health of UK banks, racism in US banking after recent revelations about the treatment of black customers at JPMorgan Chase, and predictions for the year ahead. With special guest Laurie Mayers, associate managing director at Moody's.

Contributors: Patrick Jenkins, financial editor, David Crow, banking editor, Nicholas Megaw, retail banking correspondent, and Laura Noonan, US banking editor. Producer: Fiona Symon

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Community is politically marginalised but makes up one-fifth of doctors and a quarter of nurses

Too many big brands have been coasting for too long

The Edinburgh Festival – the world’s largest arts festival – is really a collection of different festivals that take place across the Scottish capital every year throughout the month of August. There is the stately International Festival and the so-called “Fringe” festival – a more unruly, sprawling affair with a reputation for experimental theatre and bawdy stand-up. There’s also an acclaimed Book Festival, as well as an Art Festival and even a Festival of Spirituality and Peace. Jan Dalley, FT arts editor, turns her attention to the Edinburgh’s theatrical offerings. She is joined in the studio by Ian Shuttleworth, FT theatre critic, and Matt Trueman, theatre blogger and critic for Time Out. Produced by Griselda Murray Brown  

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Is the abundance of information in the age of Google and Facebook storing up problems for future generations? Richard Ovenden, who as Bodley's Librarian is responsible for the research libraries of the University of Oxford, talks about the opportunites and concerns of the digitisation of memory with John Thornhill, the FT's innovation editor.  

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Do you find yourself stumped by questions about how much to put towards your mortgage payment versus your investments? It may be time for a midlife financial MOT. Presenter James Pickford talks to FT reporter Lucy Warwick-Ching about why advisers are targeting people in their forties and fifties. Next, we speak to a woman who cleared credit card debt to the tune of £16,000. And finally, we discuss what's behind Britain's growing tax gap. 

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How is the crisis changing our reading habits and accelerating the industry’s digital revolution?

Proposed deal would create strong UK competitor to challenge BT

Pandemic boosts shift towards digital wallets and currencies

Light-touch regulation continues to fail retail investors

Whether renting a flat or applying for a loan, you will probably need the help of a homeowner

Her gene-editing tool could cure disease and change the human race. But what happens if it falls into the wrong hands?

Officials’ barbs come at a precarious time for Latin American country

Investor blames peso mayhem on ‘massive speculative attack’ and local over-reaction

Bondholders weigh deal with Macri against negotiating with likely successor Fernández

Neither Labour nor the Conservatives have offered a "credible prospectus" for government in the election, the Institute for Fiscal Studies said this morning, in a damning assessment that highlighted the gulf between different political visions for Britain.

German media group Axel Springer is seeking to go private with the help of US investor KKR. Katie Martin discusses what both sides stand to gain from the move with Arash Massoudi and Tobias Buck.

Contributors: Suzanne Blumsom, executive editor, Katie Martin, capital markets editor, Arash Massoudi, corporate finance and deals editor, and Tobias Buck, Berlin correspondent.

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Hundreds of millions of people turn to the web each day to seek answers to medical concerns. But the information they share is far from secret. Madhumita Murgia, the FT's European technology correspondent, has been looking into what happens to the personal health information we share with these websites, and she tells India Ross what she discovered..

Contributors: India Ross, tech creative producer, and Madhumita Murgia, European technology correspondent. Producer: Fiona Symon

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Even before Covid-19 struck, the country’s debt trajectory was out of control

The wide variety of Covid-19 symptoms seen by doctors is confounding the scientific community