单词 | International Monetary Fund |
例句 | The International Monetary Fund expects the country to export $113 million worth of diamonds this year though the sector remains plagued by smuggling. Sierra Leone pastor discovers 706-carat diamond 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z The deal to develop the area was crucial for Greece to meet targets set by European Union and International Monetary Fund lenders for its asset sale program. Big dreams and angry protests swirl at abandoned Athens airport 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund says the labor market reforms could boast Italian growth. FDA approves diet pill 2012-06-27T17:50:00Z Even Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the disgraced former chief of the International Monetary Fund — who has defended himself as a sexual “libertine” — apparently has weighed in. Books of Styles: A Defiant ‘Oui’ for ‘Fifty Shades’ 2013-01-16T23:10:38Z The International Monetary Fund welcomed the reform that President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad called "the biggest economic plan in the past 50 years." Iran cinemas threaten to close over financial woe 2011-10-04T16:50:23Z In African cities, state support for the arts can be anemic as a result of decades of budgetary pressure, notably from lenders like the International Monetary Fund. In Dakar, African Art Speaks in All Its Voices 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, most of his intended audience — employees at the nearby International Monetary Fund, State Department, World Bank and foreign embassies — was working remotely. Review | Swahili Village brings a taste of African fine dining to D.C. 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z Chami, 54, is an assistant director at the International Monetary Fund’s Institute for Capacity Development. An economist quantifies how valuable whales are to fighting climate change 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z The biggest bailout in the history of the International Monetary Fund. Argentina beat the odds, will revive its economy 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z With its economy ravaged and its currency devalued to near nothing, South Korea is roiled by protests against the International Monetary Fund, while half the lights of a wrecked major city are gone. Five Science Fiction Movies to Stream Now 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z In real life, Mr. Strauss-Kahn, former head of the International Monetary Fund, settled a civil case with his accuser in 2012. Abel Ferrara Fights to Stop Re-Edited Strauss-Kahn Film 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z Even Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the disgraced former chief of the International Monetary Fund - who has defended himself as a sexual "libertine" - apparently has weighed in. | The French Fifty Shades 2013-01-16T14:06:56Z Ferguson, whose previous films include the Iraq war documentary "No End in Sight", interviews a host of big names from the head of the International Monetary Fund, Dominique Strauss-Kahn to billionaire investor George Soros. Cannes films eye "robbery" behind banking crisis 2010-05-19T08:27:00Z The International Monetary Fund projects inflation to reach 13,000 percent by year’s end. Those Who Stay 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z She’s adamant in “Sana Sana,” a song about a Latin heritage that transcends economics; it references the International Monetary Fund. A Newcomer to Watch at the Latin Grammys: Nathy Peluso 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z But in the United States, that figure was 74 percent, according to a report from the International Monetary Fund. What would parenting be like if fathers took six months of parental leave? Take a look. 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z Punset was an economist who worked for the International Monetary Fund. Spanish economist, science TV show host Punset dies at 82 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z In relatively prosperous Germany, Greece has been portrayed as a fiscally irresponsible freeloader as the crisis forced a multibillion-dollar EU and International Monetary Fund bailout of the Mediterranean country. Undertones of debt crisis at European song contest 2010-05-28T16:21:00Z The agreement announced Thursday with the International Monetary Fund is intended to help prevent the country’s default. The New York Times - Breaking News, World News & Multimedia 2014-03-27T18:40:41Z Borrowing a phrase used by International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Glover said the scale of the catastrophe in Haiti meant the country needed a "Marshall Plan" to recover. Danny Glover sees "WW2 destruction" in Haiti quake 2010-03-26T22:50:00Z In other finance news, the International Monetary Fund sends a collection agent to Athens, only to discover that the Greek government has moved out of Greece without leaving a forwarding address. Dave Barry’s Year in Review: The sad thing is, we’re not making this up! 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z The two demonic influences named in the movie are the American-controlled International Monetary Fund and the “private media.” | 'South of the Border': Oliver Stone, Tour Guide 2010-06-24T23:25:00Z The nuts and bolts of the deal mean that the EU and International Monetary Fund will hand over 130 billion euro in loans so Greece can meet debt repayments due in March. Myths explain Greece 2012-06-25T15:15:00Z This has occurred mostly through the mechanism of ever more free and powerful financial markets, but also through such multilateral bodies as the International Monetary Fund, World Bank, World Trade Organization and European Union. How Rampant Globalization Brought Us Trump 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z Momentous events have happened here, such as the 1944 Bretton Woods Conference, at which the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank were established. Five historic hotels with guided tours that bring the past to life 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Among surviving family descendants are Anne Sinclair, the French journalist and ex-wife of former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss Kahn. Matisse in Norwegian museum was once Nazi loot 2013-04-05T19:29:08Z The Pershing Park allegations date to Sept. 2, 2002, when hundreds of protesters were herded by police during demonstrations against the International Monetary Fund and World Bank in downtown Washington. Papers seek removal of a Cosby attorney 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z The world body plays a marginal role in economic issues, which is the realm of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund. UN urges countries to impose global taxes to boost aid 2012-07-05T17:32:16Z She also led the office’s 2011 sex assault case against former International Monetary Fund leader Dominique Strauss-Kahn, which was ultimately dropped. Prosecutors get final word at Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Mr Strauss-Kahn gave up his role as head of the International Monetary Fund in 2011 after being accused of a similar sex attack. Strauss-Kahn story 'like a tragedy' 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z Greece’s international creditors from the European Union and the International Monetary Fund are closely watching developments over the project to develop the disused Hellenikon airport site. Greece overcomes forestry setback to develop Athens coastal resort 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Christine Lagarde, the International Monetary Fund chief, is one of the most powerful women in the world, and she keeps her hair gray. Gray hair's in fashion, but what about at work? 2012-04-02T15:53:18Z The crisis, known in Korea as the “IMF crisis” due to the tough bailout package that the International Monetary Fund forced Korea to accept, devastated many families. How Korean boy band BTS toppled Asian stereotypes — and took America by storm 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Maybe this branch of the Impossible Mission Force swung a loan from the International Monetary Fund — the other IMF. Mission: Impossible 4: Cruise Control 2011-12-16T21:29:31Z An opening night conversation between Hillary Clinton and Christine Lagarde, head of the International Monetary Fund, culminated in a spontaneous high-five. Feminism, One Conference At a Time 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Greece’s international creditors from the European Union and the International Monetary Fund are closely watching developments over the project to develop the disused Hellenikon airport site. Greece overcomes forestry setback to develop Athens coastal resort 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z That’s more or less the recipe for Mr. Beane’s book too, which combines cultural references as fresh as the International Monetary Fund and as ancient as the Acropolis. | 'Lysistrata Jones': Happy Sweating and Singing 2011-06-06T02:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund forecasts Russian growth of 2.2% this year - faster than either the United States or the Euro area - though the Fund has lowered its forecast for 2024 growth to 1.1%. In wartime Russia, soaring prices bite as election looms 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z It is no longer such a certainty that China will dethrone America economically, according to recent International Monetary Fund reports. Column: Once flush with Chinese tourism dollars, San Gabriel Valley searches for a new normal 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z The Fed is "committed to ... monetary policy that is sufficiently restrictive to bring inflation down to 2% over time," Powell said at an International Monetary Fund event. Asian stocks slide as hawkish Powell comments weigh 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z At the same time, in a panel discussion at the International Monetary Fund, Powell did not rule out another rate hike to help reduce inflation to the Fed’s 2% target level. Powell reinforces Fed’s cautious approach toward further interest rate hikes 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday forecast that continued weakness in China's property sector and subdued external demand could restrict GDP to 4.6% in 2024. China's CICC sees opportunity in Brazil, possible office 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Gloom over worse-than-expected export data offset any positive momentum from an upgrade to China’s growth forecast by the International Monetary Fund. Stock market today: Asian shares mostly slip ahead of China-US meeting 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund upgraded China's growth outlook, and Beijing reported a surprise increase in imports last month. Morning Bid: Drawing support from Wall Street, Fedspeak 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund warned on Tuesday of risks posed by China’s financial and property sectors even as it took a more optimistic view on the country’s economic growth. China’s Banks and Property Sector Threaten a Growing Economy 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Bangladesh was forced to reach out to the International Monetary Fund earlier this year for assistance. Bangladesh: Political violence grips country as election looms 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Cash-strapped Pakistan, navigating record inflation and a tough International Monetary Fund bailout program, also said undocumented migrants have drained its resources for decades. Afghans return to Taliban rule as Pakistan moves to expel 1.7 million 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z The president has succeeded in negotiating a bailout agreement for the copper-rich country with the International Monetary Fund. Edgar Lungu: Ex-Zambia president makes political comeback 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z The bill would stop state sponsors of terrorism from receiving drawing rights through the International Monetary Fund without congressional authorization, citing Iran, China and Russia as benefiting from the IMF. Sen. John Kennedy on Iran: Stop sending money, start reissuing sanctions 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Each of the three countries is up against differing economic pressures that led the International Monetary Fund to warn in a September report that they could lose their “sociopolitical stability.” Israel-Hamas war could threaten already fragile economies in Egypt, Lebanon and Jordan 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Its biggest economy, Germany, is forecast by the International Monetary Fund to shrink by 0.5% this year, making it the world’s worst performing major economy. Europe’s central bank is set to halt rate hikes as the Mideast war casts a shadow over the economy 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z It's an issue the International Monetary Fund also raised earlier this month, emphasizing that Russia's invasion of Ukraine could jeopardize renewable energy development. Global Fossil-Fuel Demand Can Peak Before 2030—Here’s How 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, a $44 billion loan program with the International Monetary Fund is creaking. Explainer: Argentina presidential election: Key takeaways from first-round vote 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Its economy will grow this year while Germany’s shrinks, the International Monetary Fund estimates. A price cap on Russian oil aims to starve Putin of cash. But it’s largely been untested. Until now 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z An assessment this year by the International Monetary Fund said Israel’s blockade of the Gaza Strip and increased restrictions on the West Bank were significant obstacles to growth and private sector development. Prospect of Prolonged Israel-Gaza War Adds Economic Havoc to Human Toll 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Whoever wins will inherit a slew of economic troubles, including the spectacular challenge of paying down a crushing $44 billion debt to the International Monetary Fund. Desperate and disaffected, Argentines to vote whether upstart Milei leads them into the unknown 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday downgraded its 2023 and 2024 growth forecasts for the Asian giant, saying the property slowdown could cause China's GDP to decline. China's Q3 GDP growth, Sept activity show economic recovery gaining traction 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund downgraded its 2023 and 2024 growth forecasts for China, saying the property slowdown could cause China's GDP to decline, according to a report released on Wednesday. China's falling property sales, investment weigh on recovery 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z In September, the International Monetary Fund issued a report saying that Egypt and Jordan are among the countries in the region that “stand at the brink of a debt crisis.” Destruction at Gaza hospital increases stakes for Biden’s trip to Israel and Jordan 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, it will have to stay on track with goals laid out by the International Monetary Fund as conditions of a $44 billion loan. Argentina election 2023: what you need to know 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z International Monetary Fund countries agreed on Saturday to a "meaningful increase" in the fund's lending resources by year-end as IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva warned the Israel-Gaza conflict was adding to global economic uncertainty. Key takeaways from the IMF/World Bank meetings 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Friday told Reuters she heard "universal condemnation" of Saturday's deadly attack on Israel by Hamas at this week's annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank. Yellen says Hamas attack on Israel met with 'universal condemnation' at global meetings 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z "We do definitely believe that's coming down over time," Yellen said in an interview on the sidelines of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank meetings in Morocco. Yellen says believes US housing inflation will still ease over time 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z After getting debt relief from China, Ethiopia is requesting similar treatment from other creditors, the International Monetary Fund's deputy director for Africa said on Friday. First US charter flight out of Israel lands in Athens, official says 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z After getting debt relief from China, Ethiopia is requesting similar treatment from other creditors, the International Monetary Fund's deputy director for Africa said on Friday. Allies of Russia's Navalny say three of his lawyers detained 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z After getting debt relief from China, Ethiopia is requesting similar treatment from other creditors, the International Monetary Fund's deputy director for Africa said on Friday. US House Republicans try again to pick new leader 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z After getting debt relief from China, Ethiopia is requesting similar treatment from other creditors, the International Monetary Fund's deputy director for Africa said on Friday. Israeli military says troops make first ground raids into Gaza 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z After getting debt relief from China, Ethiopia is requesting similar treatment from other creditors, the International Monetary Fund's deputy director for Africa said on Friday. US House Republicans speaker fight: Who's in, who's out? 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z After getting debt relief from China, Ethiopia is requesting similar treatment from other creditors, the International Monetary Fund's deputy director for Africa said on Friday. Reuters videographer killed in southern Lebanon 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Inflation is stalling and its deepening real estate crisis was identified as among the biggest risks to global growth during the International Monetary Fund and World Bank meeting being held in Marrakech Oct. 9-15. Analysis: IMF warning on China puts 'Japanization' risk in spotlight 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z After getting debt relief from China, Ethiopia is requesting similar treatment from other creditors, the International Monetary Fund's deputy director for Africa said on Friday. Supporters of Palestinians and Israel protest and pray 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z After getting debt relief from China, Ethiopia is requesting similar treatment from other creditors, the International Monetary Fund's deputy director for Africa said on Friday. White House accuses North Korea of providing Russia with weapons 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z After getting debt relief from China, Ethiopia is requesting similar treatment from other creditors, the International Monetary Fund's deputy director for Africa said on Friday. Field in Venezuela opposition primary narrows as Superlano withdraws 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z After getting debt relief from China, Ethiopia is requesting similar treatment from other creditors, the International Monetary Fund's deputy director for Africa said on Friday. Russia destroyed 300,000 tons of grain since July in port, ship attacks - Kyiv 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Sri Lanka's authorities can negotiate any proposals private creditors make, such as issuing GDP-linked bonds, a senior International Monetary Fund official said on Friday. BofA: Investors sell stocks, buy bonds in latest week; shun emerging markets 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Sri Lanka's authorities can negotiate any proposals private creditors make, such as issuing GDP-linked bonds, a senior International Monetary Fund official said on Friday. Microsoft's $69 billion Activision Blizzard deal cleared by Britain 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Sri Lanka's authorities can negotiate any proposals private creditors make, such as issuing GDP-linked bonds, a senior International Monetary Fund official said on Friday. Futures edge lower ahead of big bank earnings 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Sri Lanka's authorities can negotiate any proposals private creditors make, such as issuing GDP-linked bonds, a senior International Monetary Fund official said on Friday. Euro industrial output up in August, but sharply down year-on-year 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Sri Lanka's authorities can negotiate any proposals private creditors make, such as issuing GDP-linked bonds, a senior International Monetary Fund official said on Friday. Retreat from risk boosts 'safer' havens as Middle East conflict intensifies 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z "This is a really big success," Schulze told reporters at the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and IMF. World Bank governors endorse 'liveable planet' vision - German minister 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva on Thursday said consensus was growing in sovereign debt restructuring discussions on issues such as the comparability of treatment of private and public creditors. Uniqlo owner Fast Retailing sees 18% rise in annual profit, plans more stores in China 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The G7 finance leaders are scheduled to meet on Thursday on the sidelines of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank meetings held in Marrakech this week. G7 finance chiefs may debate risks from Middle East conflict 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z The meeting with Pan will take place on the sidelines of the International Monetary Fund's annual gathering in Marrakech this week, Yellen said. U.S. Yellen, PBOC's Pan to meet for talks including on debt 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z It was that exceptional U.S. economic strength the International Monetary Fund spotlighted in its latest World Economic Outlook, released at the annual meetings of the IMF and World Bank in Marrakesh on Tuesday. Morning Bid: 'Remarkable' US markets surf crosscurrents 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund expects the UK to have the highest inflation and slowest growth next year of any G7 economy including the US, France, Germany, Canada, Italy and Japan. IMF says UK faces five more years of high interest rates 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z CGD unveiled the tracker as finance officials gathered in Marrakech, Morocco for the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. Progress in reforming development banks 'quite limited,' new tool shows 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Ukraine's ambition is to tap markets early, the source added, to help shore up access to financing while its International Monetary Fund programme runs to 2027, the person said. Exclusive: Ukraine sounds out bondholders on debt restructuring, new financing -sources 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund and World Bank decided in 2018 to host their annual meeting in Marrakech, Morocco, bringing the affair to the African continent for the first time in 50 years. Morocco welcomes the annual meeting of the IMF and World Bank a month after its deadly earthquake 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z All of this has added to Laos' ballooning debt, which is now ninth highest globally as a share of its GDP, according to the International Monetary Fund. ‘I feel hopeless': Living in a country on the brink 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z He made some reforms investors liked, but the economy started to crumble anyway and he was forced to seek a $57 billion International Monetary Fund loan in 2018. The Buenos Aires barber's books: a history of 19,900% inflation 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z Finance officials and investors from around the globe are heading for the Morrocan city of Marrakech for the World Bank International Monetary Fund annual meetings. Take Five: An uneasy calm 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z The U.S. should demand that China support debt restructuring for struggling poor and middle-income countries as a condition of changes to the International Monetary Fund's shareholding formula, a former senior U.S. Imperial Brands sticks by forecast, announces $1.3 bln share buyback 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z The U.S. should demand that China support debt restructuring for struggling poor and middle-income countries as a condition of changes to the International Monetary Fund's shareholding formula, a former senior U.S. Rheinmetall supplies Ukraine with more drone reconnaissance systems 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z The U.S. should demand that China support debt restructuring for struggling poor and middle-income countries as a condition of changes to the International Monetary Fund's shareholding formula, a former senior U.S. Volvo Cars September sales rise 25%, demand up in China 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z The U.S. should demand that China support debt restructuring for struggling poor and middle-income countries as a condition of changes to the International Monetary Fund's shareholding formula, a former senior U.S. Chevron 'reneged' on commitment given to Australia's industrial tribunal, union says 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Simon Johnson, a former chief economist at the International Monetary Fund, is a professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management and a co-author of “Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity.” Opinion: Putin is using high oil prices to test support for Ukraine. Congress' dysfunction plays right into his hands 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Ghana, which produces gold, oil and cocoa, has sealed a deal with the International Monetary Fund for a $3 billion, three-year loan programme to help redress the situation. Ghana protesters demand central bank governor resign 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Now, it is a headline topic at the International Monetary Fund's annual meeting of economic leaders in the Moroccan city of Marrakech next week. Choppy waters as Europe navigates China-US rivalry 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z The resumption of EU budget support, which was suspended in January 2021, was contingent on Ethiopia agreeing to a reform program with the International Monetary Fund, as well as achieving other “political conditions”, she said. EU pledges delayed $680 million aid package for Ethiopia 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z She added that a program from the International Monetary Fund was also needed first. EU announces new aid package to Ethiopia, the first since the war in the Tigray region ended 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Restructurings will allow investment firms like Humes' to strike a deal on the money they have also lent these countries which should then also pave the way for new International Monetary Fund programmes. Hedge funds see Mexico and Ecuador as China alternatives 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund is a little more optimistic though, saying last week that recent policy support from Beijing is having a positive effect and stabilizing the economy. Morning Bid: US shutdown relief vs mixed China PMIs 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Lebanon has failed to enact reforms required to gain access to $3 billion in funding from the International Monetary Fund. Lebanon risks being 'ostracised' if presidential vacuum lingers -French envoy 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z At the Bank, and in the Treasury, however, they will be wary of warnings of "premature celebration" from the International Monetary Fund - the lesson of the 1970s of energy shock-afflicted nations assuming inflation was defeated. UK interest rate freeze ends run of 14 straight increases 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva told Reuters over the weekend that the Fund plans to tell China to boost domestic consumption, rein in local government debt and clean up its bloated property sector. Analysis: China's economic woes embolden calls for deeper reforms 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z He also attacked the International Monetary Fund for not representing poor countries and the World Trade Organization for not averting increased protectionism in the world. Brazil's Lula warns United Nations of coup risk in Guatemala 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z In a report in June, the International Monetary Fund said donors and foreign investors need to see reforms to improve governance, transparency and tackle corruption "without delay." Graft accusations dog top Zelenskiy aides 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Now, Germany is the world’s worst-performing major developed economy, with both the International Monetary Fund and European Union expecting it to shrink this year. Once a global ideal, Germany’s economy struggles with an energy shock that’s exposing longtime flaws 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Many hope plans for a gathering of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund, scheduled for Oct. 9-15 in Marrakech, will not be disrupted by the earthquake. Moroccans in earthquake-hit tourist area grieve losses, fret about future 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Argentina and the International Monetary Fund share a rocky history spanning seven decades - and it looks as if things could get worse. China defence minister under investigation, being removed from post - western media 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Argentina and the International Monetary Fund share a rocky history spanning seven decades - and it looks as if things could get worse. Bahrain activist al-Khawaja to travel home, press for father's release 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Argentina and the International Monetary Fund share a rocky history spanning seven decades - and it looks as if things could get worse. Heavy security in Iranian cities on anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death in custody -rights groups, witnesses 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Argentina and the International Monetary Fund share a rocky history spanning seven decades - and it looks as if things could get worse. At London arms fair, global war fears good for business 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Argentina and the International Monetary Fund share a rocky history spanning seven decades - and it looks as if things could get worse. Russia and N. Korea did not sign any military or other agreements during summit- Kremlin 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Argentina and the International Monetary Fund share a rocky history spanning seven decades - and it looks as if things could get worse. Two drivers killed in migrant bus crash in Italy 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Argentina and the International Monetary Fund share a rocky history spanning seven decades - and it looks as if things could get worse. Biden weighed by economic concerns, age in potential 2024 rematch with Trump -Reuters/Ipsos poll 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, the International Monetary Fund flagged Sweden's historically high household borrowing coupled with debt-driven commercial property firms and their dependence on local banks as a financial stability risk. Analysis: Sweden braces as property storm clouds darken 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Argentina is facing a looming recession after drought disrupted its key farm sector, negative foreign currency reserves and a weak peso, while battling to salvage a $44 billion deal with the International Monetary Fund. Argentina holds interest rate steady despite inflation spike -source 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund had singled out the return of mandatory asset declarations as one of several benchmarks for paying out part of a $15.6 billion IMF assistance package. Ukraine's Zelenskiy vetoes asset declaration law containing loophole 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Marrakech is due to host the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank from Oct. Morocco earthquake kills more than 1,300 people, survivors sleep rough 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z Marrakech is due to host the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank in early October. Powerful earthquake in Morocco kills more than 600 people 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z The administration has also asked for authorization for a loan of up to $21 billion to the International Monetary Fund. India hopes to lead on climate, but coal still powers its economic growth 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z It feared the scheme would undermine the International Monetary Fund, a Washington-based organization that it controls. The illusion of detente between South Korea and Japan | Op-Ed 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z BNP's Marshik said the next leg of the rally could come from good news on El Salvador's relationship with the International Monetary Fund - where the United States is the largest shareholder. El Salvador bonds extend rally on debt maturity extension, Google deal 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z The U.S. will also focus on many of Modi’s priorities, including reforming multilateral development banks, especially the World Bank and International Monetary Fund, to help developing countries, Sullivan said. India seeking greater voice for developing world at G20, but Ukraine war may overshadow talks 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Global financial regulators and the International Monetary Fund on Thursday set out a roadmap to coordinate measures that stop cryptoassets from undermining macroeconomic and financial stability. China's widening iPhone curbs roil US technology sector 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Treasury will push for a general increase in International Monetary Fund quota resources this year that would be spread evenly across the institution's membership, the department's top economic diplomat said on Thursday. U.S. Treasury supports increase in IMF quota resources-Shambaugh 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z He also voiced support for re-channelling an additional $100 billion of International Monetary Fund's Special Drawing Rights through multilateral development banks to increase liquidity and support developing economies' needs. UN chief says global finance system fragmenting; Myanmar crisis worsens 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Sri Lanka has secured a $3 billion bailout package from the International Monetary Fund and is taking steps to restructure its domestic and foreign debts. Sri Lanka parliament debates the health minister’s fate over reports of lack of drugs, hospital care 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Ukrainian lawmakers voted on Tuesday to restore a requirement that officials declare their assets, a measure sought by the International Monetary Fund, but included a loophole critics say dampens its effect. Tunisia to reopen Bardo national museum shut in 2021 power seizure 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Ukrainian lawmakers voted on Tuesday to restore a requirement that officials declare their assets, a measure sought by the International Monetary Fund, but included a loophole critics say dampens its effect. Mexico's Sheinbaum favorite to win presidential nomination, poll shows 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Ukrainian lawmakers voted on Tuesday to restore a requirement that officials declare their assets, a measure sought by the International Monetary Fund, but included a loophole critics say dampens its effect. Malaysia seeks return of ex-Goldman banker convicted in 1MDB case 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z About two thirds of the country’s working age population survives on informal trade such as street hawking after the collapse of many formal industries over the past two decades, according to the International Monetary Fund. Zimbabwean president at his inauguration says the disputed election reveals a ‘mature democracy’ 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Pakistan was on the verge of default before securing a lifeline deal with the International Monetary Fund. Pakistani traders strike countrywide against high inflation and utility bills 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z The Caribbean island nation is not a member of the International Monetary Fund nor the World Bank. Western creditors and Cuba pledge to salvage debt deal 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z A key weakness in the eurozone has been its largest economy, Germany, which the International Monetary Fund forecasts to be the only major economy to shrink this year, down 0.3%. Europe’s inflation held steady in August as European Central Bank keeps an open mind on rates 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Amid the uncertainty, calls for India to reverse its ban on the export of key commodities have come from various quarters, including the International Monetary Fund. Is India exporting food inflation to the world? 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Petro’s administration has struggled to stop violence in rural parts of the country, and to boost Colombia’s economy, which is expected to grow by just 1% in 2023, according to the International Monetary Fund. Thousands take to Colombia’s streets to protest 50% increase in gasoline prices 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Massa said the devaluation resulted from a request from the International Monetary Fund as it renegotiates a $44 billion loan program with the South American government. Argentina offers financial aid to crisis-hit workers and pensioners 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z “We are living in this world in which we could expect to have more and maybe bigger supply shocks,” Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, chief economist at the International Monetary Fund, said in an interview. Global inflation pressures could become harder to manage in coming years, research suggests 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z Foreign lenders and donors have said a free and fair election was a pre-condition for any talks to help Zimbabwe resolve a debt crisis and access World Bank and International Monetary Fund loans. Zimbabwe election results start to trickle in after delays, activist arrests 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Security Council, the International Monetary Fund and World Bank, stating that global governance structures "reflect yesterday's world". BRICS invites Saudi, Iran and others to join developing world bloc 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z "This is particularly true of the Security Council of the United Nations and the Bretton Woods institutions," he said, referring to the World Bank and International Monetary Fund. UN's Guterres: today's global governance structures reflect yesterday's world 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Many in the Global South also view international institutions like the U.N., the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund as not serving their interests. China, Russia and other emerging economies turn to main summit agenda in South Africa 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z He said Biden would push to boost the lending capacity of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund to provide a 'credible alternative' at the upcoming Group of 20 leaders summit in India. White House: China economic data less transparent in recent months 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z The removal of those restrictions beginning in June was a condition of a $3 billion International Monetary Fund loan programme to help the crisis-ridden economy. Pakistan rupee drops to record low as import restrictions ease 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z The wealthy West's domination of international bodies, such as the United Nations, the International Monetary Fund or the World Bank. BRICS expansion hopefuls seek to rebalance world order 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z The country concluded a credit agreement for $6.5 billion with the International Monetary Fund at the end of last year. Ecuador's Perez to review mining contracts suspected of polluting if elected 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z The country concluded a credit agreement for $6.5 billion with the International Monetary Fund at the end of last year and this month took out a $500 million loan with the Inter-American Development Bank. Ecuador candidate Gonzalez says will use $2.5 bln in reserves to help economy 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund said last month that it expects Russia’s economy to grow 1.5% this year. Russia’s ruble has tumbled. What does it mean for the wartime economy? 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z The audit was among key demands by the international community and the International Monetary Fund, which over the years has increasingly lost confidence in crisis-hit Lebanon. Lebanon’s interim central bank governor freezes assets of former chief and close associates 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund on Monday said it welcomed Argentine authorities' recent policy actions and commitment to safeguarding stability, rebuild reserves and enhance fiscal order. Air force helicopter crashes after attack in north-central Nigeria: sources 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Economic stabilisation is the top challenge with the $350 billion economy on a narrow recovery path after an ongoing $3 billion International Monetary Fund bailout averted a sovereign debt default. Little-known Kakar sworn in as Pakistan's PM to oversee elections 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund believes that over the medium term China can expect a growth rate of less than 4%. Why is China’s economy stumbling? | Paul Krugman 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z Economic stabilisation is the top challenge with the $350 billion economy on a narrow recovery path after a bailout from the International Monetary Fund averted a sovereign debt default. Explainer: What lies ahead for Pakistan as it heads to polls 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z The audit was among key demands by the international community and the International Monetary Fund, which over the years increasingly lost confidence in crisis-hit Lebanon. Forensic audit into Lebanon’s central bank reveals misconduct and ‘illegitimate’ commissions 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z The depreciation accelerated after Egypt’s government announced it had reached a $3 billion bailout agreement with the International Monetary Fund in October. Egypt’s inflation reaches record high of 38.2% in July, government data shows 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund estimates that Saudi Arabia needs an oil price of around $80 a barrel to avoid running a deficit. Saudi Arabian oil giant Aramco reports $30B in Q2 profits, down nearly 40% from last year 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z The country’s currency slide accelerated after Egypt’s government announced it had reached a $3 billion bailout agreement with the International Monetary Fund in October. Egypt raises interest rates as it battles spiraling inflation and households struggle to keep up 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Last month, the International Monetary Fund's board approved a $3 billion bailout for Pakistan to help it tackle an acute balance of payments crisis and dire shortage of central bank reserves. Pakistan PM proposes parliament dissolution on Aug. 9 - sources 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund in April forecast 0.7% growth this year, but with global isolation to dampen Russia's prospects for years to come. Exclusive: Russia doubles 2023 defence spending plan as war costs soar 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund and the Lebanese government reached a tentative agreement in April 2022, which called for an “externally assisted bank-by-bank evaluation for the 14 largest banks.” Banks from 4 Arab countries are in talks to invest in struggling Lebanese banks, official says 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z He has also taken swipes at the International Monetary Fund. Brazil’s Lula voices support for more countries joining BRICS group 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z The government has insisted the economy is growing and projects a 6% expansion this year, more than double the International Monetary Fund and World Bank forecasts. In Zimbabwe, a post-Mugabe economic revival remains elusive ahead of vote 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Pakistan, whose ailing economy is getting a $3 billion International Monetary Fund bailout, was hit hard when food prices surged after Russia’s invasion. Mideast countries that are already struggling fear price hikes after Russia exits grain deal 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z The reforms Mansouri mentioned are among those the International Monetary Fund set as conditions on Lebanon in April 2022 for a bailout plan, though he did not mention the IMF. Lebanon’s central bank governor ends 30-year tenure under investigation during dire economic crisis 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z He welcomed Sri Lanka’s efforts under an agreement with the International Monetary Fund, which includes anti-corruption measures and transparency in the policy-making process. With one eye on China, Japan backs Sri Lanka as a partner in the Indo-Pacific 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z Simon Johnson is a professor at MIT Sloan and former chief economist at the International Monetary Fund. Opinion: Russia is deploying a new weapon in Ukraine: world hunger 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund said on Friday it has reached a staff-level agreement with Argentina to unlock about $7.5 billion and complete the fifth and sixth reviews of the struggling country's $44 billion loan program. Crisis-hit Sri Lanka invites Japan to resume investment 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund said on Friday it has reached a staff-level agreement with Argentina to unlock about $7.5 billion and complete the fifth and sixth reviews of the struggling country's $44 billion loan program. US calls on Russia to cease 'irresponsible behaviour' in Syria after drone hit with flare 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund said on Friday it has reached a staff-level agreement with Argentina to unlock about $7.5 billion and complete the fifth and sixth reviews of the struggling country's $44 billion loan program. Blinken calls for immediate release of ousted Niger president 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z It is the only developed economy that the International Monetary Fund expects to shrink this year. Europe’s central bank is set to pile on another rate increase. Is it the last in a record series? 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z The latest development comes two weeks after the International Monetary Fund deposited a much-awaited first installment of $1.2 billion in Pakistan’s central bank under a bailout to help Pakistan avoid default. Pakistan’s finance minister says China rolls over $2.4 billion loan for Islamabad for 2 years 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday urged the BOJ to start preparing for a future tightening. BOJ to keep ultra-low rates, may debate fine-tuning yield cap 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Time is running out for Argentina to secure the next tranche of a $44 billion loan with the International Monetary Fund, which it could use to repay the fund older debt due in coming days. A taste of cookie heaven? Lisbon pastry shop marks pope's visit 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Time is running out for Argentina to secure the next tranche of a $44 billion loan with the International Monetary Fund, which it could use to repay the fund older debt due in coming days. Nigerian public doctors strike over pay after fuel subsidy axed 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Time is running out for Argentina to secure the next tranche of a $44 billion loan with the International Monetary Fund, which it could use to repay the fund older debt due in coming days. British billionaire Joe Lewis surrenders on US insider trading charges 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Time is running out for Argentina to secure the next tranche of a $44 billion loan with the International Monetary Fund, which it could use to repay the fund older debt due in coming days. Crane collapses in New York City, multiple people injured 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z This requires stronger engagement with allies and partners, particularly low- and middle-income countries, he said, adding that this also requires making sure that the International Monetary Fund and World Bank are “adequately” funded. US willing to take 'targeted' actions against China for national security, Treasury official says 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Time is running out for Argentina to secure the next tranche of a $44 billion loan with the International Monetary Fund, which it could use to repay the fund older debt due in coming days. Sweden says it's target of Russia-backed disinformation over NATO, Koran burnings 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z A hopeful sign came Tuesday, when the International Monetary Fund raised its 2023 global growth estimates slightly. Dollar’s decline throws spotlight on battered commodity currencies 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, the International Monetary Fund raised its 2023 global growth estimates slightly given resilient economic activity in the first quarter, but warned that persistent challenges were dampening the medium-term outlook. Oil prices ease after build in U.S. crude stockpiles 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z The world economy is showing signs of resilience despite lingering inflation, the International Monetary Fund said, raising the odds of avoiding a global recession. Your Tuesday Briefing 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z In response to her paper, Olivier Blanchard, a former chief economist at the International Monetary Fund and emeritus economics professor at MIT, called the website a “cesspool.” Hate speech posted on economics website is traced to some leading universities, research finds 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday said Russia's exit from the deal threatens to worsen global food insecurity and could increase food prices, especially in poor countries. Russia warns ships in Black Sea, Ukraine to create temporary grains export route 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Wheat prices dropped by almost 50 percent between May 2022 — when they peaked — and May of this year, according to the International Monetary Fund. The grain deal helped make food more affordable to poor nations. 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund this week called the law’s approval a “crucial” step toward reducing Kenya’s debt vulnerabilities. Police in Kenya open fire on activists protesting new taxes. At least 12 people are wounded 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z “The more tightening we see, the risk of recession rises,” said Mr. Pradhan, who served as a deputy director of the International Monetary Fund. As Sunak Makes His Case to Britons, the Economy Undermines It 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, the International Monetary Fund agreed to temporarily raise borrowing limits to aid vulnerable countries. UN agency says no breakthrough on debt talks at G20 a 'grave concern' 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z In recent months, China gave $5 billion in loans to Pakistan to help it unlock a bailout from the International Monetary Fund to tackle a serious economic crisis. Pakistan’s Prime Minister Sharif launches $3.5 billion Chinese-designed nuclear energy project 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z In recent months, China gave $5 billion in loans to Pakistan to help the country unlock a bailout from the International Monetary Fund to tackle a serious economic crisis. Pakistan’s PM Shehbaz Sharif launches $3.5 billion Chinese-designed nuclear energy project 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, Pakistan's central bank received $1.2 billion from the International Monetary Fund as the first tranche of a $3 billion bailout to stabilise the economy. IMF loan helps Pakistan unlock another $5.6 bln in funding- Bloomberg News 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, an Argentine delegation is meeting with the International Monetary Fund this week to renegotiate its $44 million loan, a source earlier told Reuters. Argentines tighten wallets to fight spiraling inflation 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund says 36 countries are on “so-called `debt row’ – either in, or at high risk of debt distress,” Guterres told reporters. 3.3 billion people live in countries that spend more on debt interest than education, UN says 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z When the full extent of the borrowing was revealed in 2016, it prompted donors like the International Monetary Fund to cut off support to Mozambique and triggered a currency collapse and debt default. Mozambique ex-minister extradited to U.S. for debt scandal trial 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z The scandal caused a financial crisis in Mozambique when the International Monetary Fund withdrew its support for the country after the so-called “hidden debts” were revealed in 2016. Former Mozambique finance minister is extradited to the U.S. to face trial over $2 billion scandal 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z In return, the government received multi-billion-dollar bailout loans from the International Monetary Fund. Egypt’s inflation rate sets record high at 36.8% in June, official data show 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Mr Dowden said he supported the bank's efforts and pointed to an assessment by the International Monetary Fund, which said the UK was taking "decisive and responsible action" to bring down inflation. Angela Rayner challenges Oliver Dowden on housing pressures at PMQs 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund expects the Russian economy to grow 0.7% this year. Putin says Russian economy faring better than expected 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z The arrangement did not require that the World Bank or International Monetary Fund write off any debts, offering global policymakers like Ms. Yellen hope for similar debt restructuring in poorer countries. Yellen’s China Visit Aims to Ease Tensions Amid Deep Divisions 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z But hundreds of millions of dollars went missing and, when the state loan guarantees became public in 2016, donors such as the International Monetary Fund halted support and triggered a currency collapse and debt crisis. Mozambique "tuna bond" case against Credit Suisse can proceed, UK judge rules 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z The tone of the conference was set on Monday night by Gita Gopinath, the first deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund. At the Front Lines of the Inflation Fight, Uncertainty Reigns 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z Pakistan, struggling to fend off a default, secured a $3 billion deal from the International Monetary Fund. Emerging markets carry investor hopes for H2 on lower inflation, rates 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z On Thursday, the International Monetary Fund's board completed its Ukrainian loan review, allowing Kyiv to immediately withdraw $890 million for budget support. Ukraine to receive $1.5 bln from World Bank to support reconstruction 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Central banks may need longer to lower inflation and a fresh bout of financial turbulence could make the process even more protracted, the International Monetary Fund warns. What could break as interest rates rise? 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z The evening before, central bankers were given a stern warning from the International Monetary Fund. Inflation Proves Persistent as It Moves Through the Eurozone Economy 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Sri Lanka’s Cabinet a day earlier approved a plan to restructure nearly half of its $42.1 billion local debt following a bailout agreement with the International Monetary Fund. Sri Lanka spares banks in its $ 19.8 billion local debt restructuring plan 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva said recently the lender is seeing more requests for aid, adding: "The IMF becomes the source of protection." Analysis: Dollar drought haunts frontier economies 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z At the same gathering in Portugal yesterday, Gita Gopinath, the International Monetary Fund’s deputy managing director, warned central banks not to ease up in their inflation fight. Can Bidenomics Save Biden’s Re-election Bid? 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z A major drought in Argentina has hammered grains output and reserves, imperiling a $44 billion debt deal with the International Monetary Fund. Analysis: Bolivia's creaking big state model rings warning bell in South America 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund's Gita Gopinath said on Monday investors may be overly optimistic on the speed and cost of taming inflation. ASIA Inflation, rates worries supersede Russia stress 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Analysts said Monday's decision was in line with the demands of the International Monetary Fund to secure a stalled tranche of $1.1 billion from the current bailout package, which expires on June 30. Pakistan central bank raises main interest rate by 100 bps to 22% 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund approved the deal, meaning it’s going to allow Zambia to receive more financing from the institution, the French said. Debt-plagued Zambia reaches deal with China, other nations to rework $6.3B in loans, French say 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund in a recent report warned against “fiscal loosening” and a heavy reliance by Baghdad on oil revenues. Iraq’s president ratifies record $152 billion budget criticized by IMF for too rosy projections 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Many in attendance, however, said over the two-day summit that the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund were increasingly ill-suited for tackling the most pressing challenges and needed a broad revamp. Rich nations pledge to unlock hundreds of billions of dollars for climate fight 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund has made $100 billion worth of assets - called Special Drawing Rights - available to certain vulnerable countries. The Paris summit on finance and climate comes to an end. Time for concrete steps? 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Lula also said the United Nations needed to regain political strength and he criticised the World Bank and International Monetary Fund for "leaving a lot to be desired" compared to people's expectations. Brazil says it cannot agree to EU's proposal for Mercosur trade deal 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z An International Monetary Fund program expires this month, and the government would need to get into a new programme within the calendar year or face likely default. Pakistan's economic meltdown spurs more people to risk lives to reach Europe 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Earlier on Thursday, the World Bank said it would ease financing for countries hit by natural disasters and the International Monetary Fund said it hit a target to make $100 billion available for vulnerable nations. Billie Eilish, Lenny Kravitz perform at concert tied to Paris summit 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z The plan is part of commitments Kyiv has agreed under a nearly $15.6 billion International Monetary Fund loan programme approved in early April. Ukraine plans to restore pre-war tax system by July -Finance Minister 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Amid key topics to be discussed in Paris are changes needed in the way the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund are lending and granting money to the most vulnerable countries. Climate activist Nakate urges rich countries to cancel debt, grant climate finance at Paris summit 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z The reference is to the 1944 gathering in New Hampshire where diplomats hammered out the monetary institutions to rebuild countries after World War II — the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund. Countries on Front Lines of Climate Change Seek New Lifeline in Paris 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z In particular, there should be an announcement that a $100 billion target has been met that will be made available through the International Monetary Fund for vulnerable countries, officials said. Leaders head to Paris to give impetus for new global finance agenda 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Pakistan is going through an unprecedented economic crisis and talks on a key tranche of a $1.1 billion package by the International Monetary Fund have stalled. 7 Pakistanis arrested for alleged key role in migrant ship that sank off Greece, leaving 500 missing 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z “The big action is behind us,” said Olivier Blanchard, a former International Monetary Fund chief economist who is now at the Peterson Institute. Is the Inflation Battle Won? Not Yet. 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Macron praised the International Monetary Fund’s initiative to allocate more funds to low-income countries through Special Drawing Rights, which are an IMF international reserve asset that can be exchanged for hard currency. Climate activist Nakate urges rich countries to cancel debt, grant climate finance at Paris summit 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Further, an analysis by former Fed Chair Ben Bernanke and former International Monetary Fund chief Olivier Blanchard suggests that wage growth may take over from supply shortages as a main driver of inflation. Supply chain hangover still feeding inflation -SF Fed paper 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund should also immediately suspend surcharges - additional interest payments imposed on heavily indebted borrowing countries - for two to three years. Explainer: What is the 'Bridgetown Initiative' asking for at Paris financial summit? 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z And the mandated austerity that accompanied bailouts from the International Monetary Fund, which compelled overextended governments to slash spending, often brought widespread misery by cutting public assistance, pensions, education and health care. Why It Seems Everything We Knew About the Global Economy Is No Longer True 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z Donors are waging a last-ditch effort to persuade President Kais Saied to agree terms with the International Monetary Fund for a bailout, but it is far from clear if any agreement can be reached. Tunisia tourist revival a rare bright spot for crisis-hit economy 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z She emphasized a growing need for international financial institutions like the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund to help the most vulnerable economies. Yellen Says Bid to Decouple From China Would Be ‘Disastrous’ 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Egypt agreed to several such conditions last year in exchange for a $3 billion bailout from the International Monetary Fund. Facing Crisis, Egypt’s Leader Tries New Tack: Talking to Opponents 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Azour, a former finance minister, has served as the International Monetary Fund's Director of the Middle East and Central Asia since 2017. Factbox: Candidates in the frame to fill Lebanon's vacant presidency 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z The global economy, declared Christine Lagarde, then the managing director of the International Monetary Fund, “is in a very sweet spot.” Why It Seems Everything We Knew About the Global Economy Is No Longer True 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, talks with the International Monetary Fund for the revival of the $6 billion bailout package have been on hold since December. Cash-strapped Pakistan welcomes arrival of first shipment of discounted crude from Russia 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Meloni welcomed Sunday’s announcements and said she hoped they paved the way for Tunisia to receive $1.9 billion in stalled International Monetary Fund support. European leaders offer more aid to Tunisia amid efforts to curb migration 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, talks with the International Monetary Fund for the revival of the $6 billion bailout package have been on the hold since December. Cash-strapped Pakistani government proposes budget, complete with funds to fight climate change 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z On the hawkish side, the International Monetary Fund on Thursday urged global central banks to "stay the course" on monetary policy and remain vigilant. Morning Bid: Wall St 'bull', China deflation 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z On Thursday, the International Monetary Fund said that it has been discussing the budget with Pakistan. Watched by IMF, Pakistan to present budget amid economic, political crises 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund approved a nearly $3 billion rescue program in March which will run for four years. US company signs agreement to enter retail fuel market in crisis-hit Sri Lanka 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund has warned that European policymakers’ main challenge this year would be to tame inflation without stoking a severe recession. The Eurozone Slipped Into a Mild Recession Early in the Year 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund this week Kuwait should pass the debt law soon and enact "substantial fiscal consolidation" to reverse a projected decline into fiscal deficit over the medium term. Kuwait elects new parliament, tensions with cabinet may ease 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Thugge, who has also worked for the International Monetary Fund in Washington, will face challenges including a long-running slide in the shilling currency and a heavy debt load that has strained government finances. Kenyan c.bank nominee gets approval from key parliamentary committee 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund is among those expecting Russia to see a sharply wider budget deficit this year. Russian budget deficit narrows to $42 bln after slight surplus in May 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund on Monday said high oil prices were helping Kuwait recover from a COVID-era strain on public finances, but passing the new Public Debt Law soon was paramount. Kuwaitis go to the polls again in bid to shift political crisis 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Immigration that fills gaps in the domestic jobs market can help push down UK inflation, the deputy head of the International Monetary Fund has said. Immigration can help keep down UK inflation, says IMF deputy 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z To start to shrink debt, the International Monetary Fund has recommended that the U.S. cut Social Security and Medicare costs with higher eligibility ages, means testing and other restrictions. Analysis: Debt-ceiling deal ignores US debt time bomb 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z A meeting of the parties endorsed the nomination of Azour, currently director of the Middle East and Central Asia Department at the International Monetary Fund and also a former Lebanese finance minister. Lebanese Christian and opposition coalition nominate IMF's Azour for president 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z She expressed continued confidence on Friday even as the International Monetary Fund revised down its global economic growth forecasts for 2023 and 2024, citing persistent inflation. Walmart reiterates goal of doubling international gross merchandise in five years 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z The U.S., the World Bank's largest shareholder, has traditionally chosen an American to run the institution, while Europe has chosen the head of the International Monetary Fund. World Bank's new chief asks staff to 'double down' on development, climate efforts 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z The World Bank president is traditionally chosen by the United States; the managing director of the International Monetary Fund is selected by the European Union. Ajay Banga Era Begins at the World Bank 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund froze $6 billion in immediate assistance and plans to forgive $50 billion of debt. U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Warring Sudanese Factions 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z The kingdom is slowly recovering after years of sluggish growth and high unemployment under the latest of many International Monetary Fund programmes. Royal wedding showpiece highlights Jordan's role as West's stable ally 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Talks between the government of Khan’s successor, Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif, and the International Monetary Fund for the revival of the $6 billion bailout package have been on the hold since December. Pakistan to try 33 supporters of former Premier Imran Khan in military courts over recent violence 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund said on Friday U.S. interest rates will likely need to remain higher for longer to tame inflation, and Washington needs to tighten fiscal policy to bring down its federal debt. Instant View: Stubborn US April PCE inflation revives focus on June Fed hike 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z Earlier this week, the International Monetary Fund predicted that the British economy would avoid falling into recession this year. U.K.’s Treasury chief accepts that recession may be necessary to get inflation down 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z When the loans were disclosed in 2016, the International Monetary Fund withdrew its support for the southern African country. Former Mozambique finance minister loses last appeal, set for extradition to US over $2B scandal 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, the International Monetary Fund said it no longer expected to Britain to experience a recession this year, an assessment the Bank of England had also made recently. Britain’s Inflation Slowed in April, but Remains Stubbornly High 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund painted a different picture, warning in April that the expansion of private credit may have added vulnerabilities to the financial system and called for more supervision of non-banks. Analysis: Private equity steps up lending as US banks pull back 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Debts to the International Monetary Fund were paid off early. Greece votes in first election since international bailout spending controls ended 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z That agreement fixed the dollar as the monetary reserve of the western world, created the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank to stabilize the international economy, and fixed currency exchange rates. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z But the economic might of the G7 is waning - in 1990, the group accounted for just over half of the world's GDP, according to the International Monetary Fund. G7 summit: Why there are eight more seats at the table this year 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z The U.S. dollar is the world’s most widely circulated currency, accounting for nearly 60% of global central bank reserves, according to the International Monetary Fund. Threat of U.S. debt default upends Biden's trip to the Pacific 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z In her blog, Fernandez de Kirchner also harshly criticized the International Monetary Fund, with which the country has a $44 billion loan deal, blaming it of "accelerating" Argentina's inflation, which topped 109% in April. Argentina's Kirchner says she won't run for president, slams IMF 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z However, the International Monetary Fund said on Friday that with risks to inflation remaining on the upside, "a continued tightening bias maybe appropriate until inflation falls decisively within the 2-4% target range". Philippines' finance minister says no reason for rate hike 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z An agreement with the International Monetary Fund to dole out funds to the cash-strapped nation will be sped up as well, the ministry added. Argentina plans new rate hike, more FX intervention as inflation soars 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z Ghana is seeking a $3 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund to shore up its battered economy. Ghana's main opposition party picks Mahama as 2024 presidential candidate 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z Zelenskiy's administration has already altered legislation and introduced measures to underpin key institutions as part of moves to secure financing from institutions like the International Monetary Fund. Ukraine's Zelenskiy promises legal overhaul to aid EU entry bid 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Speaking with reporters after the meeting, Haddad said he raised the issue with Yellen because Argentina needed the assistance of the International Monetary Fund. Brazil's Haddad raises concerns about economic situation, drought in Argentina 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Even with a slowdown, the International Monetary Fund expects growth of 1.6% in America this year - the fastest of the seven major advanced economies: Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the UK. How worried should I be about the US economy? 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z The package is considered a lifeline for impoverished Pakistan, which is currently facing one of its worst economic crises amid stalled talks on a bailout with the International Monetary Fund. Reluctant critic China urges Afghan changes on women’s roles 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund last month trimmed its 2023 global growth outlook and warned a severe flare-up of financial system turmoil could slash output to near recessionary levels. China and US debt woes may dominate G7 finance chiefs' talks 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z He became prime minister just as austerity imposed under a 2001-2 International Monetary Fund programme eased, and he leveraged that rebound and a diplomatic pivot to the West to bring about a decade of prosperity. Analysis: In Turkey, an election reckoning for the rise and fall of Erdogan's economy 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z The package is considered a lifeline for this impoverished Islamic nation, which is currently facing one of its worst economic crises amid stalled talks on a bailout with the International Monetary Fund. Pakistan, Afghan Taliban agree to boost trade, lower tension 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z The package is a lifeline for Pakistan’s cash-strapped government, currently facing one of the worst economic crises amid stalled talks on a bailout with the International Monetary Fund. After attacks on Chinese, Pakistan pledges more security 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund last month downgraded its forecast for worldwide growth, citing rising interest rates around the world, financial uncertainty and chronic inflation. April jobs report may point to U.S. labor market’s resilience 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Meetings with the International Monetary Fund earlier this year are yet to result in a deal to unlock $1.1bn in crucial funds. Polarised politics are tearing Pakistan apart 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z The meeting takes place a month after the International Monetary Fund trimmed its 2023 global growth outlook slightly and warned that a severe flare-up of financial system turmoil could slash output to near recessionary levels. US Treasury's top international official heads to Europe, Asia for talks on economy 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Last month, the International Monetary Fund said it was working closely with Suriname authorities to bring their financing program back, while looking for progress in government talks with China, a key creditor. Exclusive: Suriname, bondholders reach debt restructuring deal 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z The reopening of China's economy will be pivotal for Asia, the International Monetary Fund said as it raised its economic forecast for the region on Tuesday. Oil extends losses as investors brace for more rate hikes 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Last month economists at the International Monetary Fund also predicted that low rates would return once inflation is quashed. Key Fed officials see low-rate world as likely to return one day 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Monday she expects more weaknesses to be exposed in the banking sector, only hours after First Republic Bank was rescued by JPMorgan Chase . Options traders remain wary of regional banks after First Republic rescue 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z In the 1990s, he targeted economic globalization, embodied in organizations like the World Trade Organization, the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. Jerry Mander, Adman for Radical Causes, Dies at 86 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z The Colorado candidate, Santiago Peña, 44, is Paraguay’s former finance minister, a former International Monetary Fund economist in Washington and the protégé of Mr. Cartes, the sanctioned ex-president. Paraguay Picks a New President: What You Need to Know 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z Trust in Zimbabwe’s currency is desperately low after people in 2008 had their savings wiped out by hyperinflation, which reached 5 billion percent, according to the International Monetary Fund, nearly a world record. Zimbabwe plans to launch digital currency backed by gold 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund said in a report released earlier this month that Europe’s biggest challenge will be to tame inflation while avoiding a recession. The Eurozone Economy Shows Signs of Modest Growth 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund has urged the BOJ to allow long-term yields to move more flexibly around its target with a tweak to YCC, to make a future exit from easy policy smoother. BOJ chief Ueda faces communication test at debut policy meeting 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z This month Rome declared a state of emergency to help cope with the influx, then sweetened pressure on Tunisia, vowing a host of investments plus help in tough negotiations for an International Monetary Fund loan. Tunisia rounds up migrants at sea in unprecedented numbers 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund this month downgraded its forecast for worldwide economic growth, citing rising interest rates around the world, financial uncertainty and chronic inflation. US economic growth likely slowed in January-March quarter 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund recently predicted that German GDP will decline by 0.1% this year. German government doubles 2023 growth forecast to 0.4% 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund expects U.K. output to shrink by the most of any major economy this year. Coronation gives tourism boost, but UK economy still reeling 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z He said he hoped for an agreement between Tunis and the International Monetary Fund as well as more EU investment. Italy touts money for reforms as EU discusses upheaval in Tunisia 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund forecasts a 0.1% decline in gross domestic product for Germany this year. China boosts German business optimism, but challenges ahead 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund predicts tepid 0.9%economic growth this year. Brazil woos sceptical foreign investors with new fiscal plan 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund has warned of a "perilous combination of vulnerabilities" in markets. Market crisis scorecard: Lessons learned from a manic March 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund last week trimmed its 2023 global growth outlook as higher interest rates cool activity but warned a severe flare-up of financial system turmoil could slash output to near recessionary levels. (OFFICIAL) Credit squeeze 'biggest threat' to economic outlook, Fidelity says 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z It maintained its 2023 economic growth forecast of 1%, even though other institutions from the International Monetary Fund to the central bank have all pencilled in lower estimates. France sees debt burden easing, but interest costs surging 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund last week forecast British inflation would average 6.8% this year, the highest of any major advanced economy, but not much above Germany's 6.2% forecast. Analysis: Why is UK inflation so high? 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Talks with the International Monetary Fund for a $1.9 billion loan agreement to help finance the state stalled late last year amid Tunisia’s political tensions. In grim drought, Tunisians ration water in state-ordered ban 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Instead, the prices of necessities have continued to soar as the government has struggled to secure a bailout from the International Monetary Fund. In Pakistan, Economic Crisis Mutes Ramadan Celebrations 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund warned last week that the world faces an increasing risk of a painful slowdown this year as central bankers in the West raise interest rates and banks stumble. With ‘Zero Covid’ Behind It, China’s Economy Starts to Recover 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z It needs financing from the International Monetary Fund to avoid default and slipping into a recession. Your Tuesday Briefing: A Long Sentence for a Putin Critic 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Japan’s population of 126 million is projected to shrink by more than a quarter in the next 40 years, according to the International Monetary Fund. Japan's plummeting university enrollment forecasts what could be ahead for the U.S. 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z On April 6, Mr. Saied, rejecting conditions outlined by the International Monetary Fund, deepened his nation’s anguish by rejecting a $1.9 billion bailout. Opinion | Europe flounders in the face of surging migration 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z Last week, the International Monetary Fund said Britain would be one of the worst performing major economies in the world this year, shrinking by 0.3%. Business confidence up sharply at biggest firms 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z Uncertainty over the world economy, highlighted by the International Monetary Fund's stark warning of global recession risks on Tuesday, adds reasons for Ueda to move slowly and cautiously. Analysis: New BOJ head's message to world: We're staying the course - for now 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z Chancellor Jeremy Hunt says Britain's economy is "back", and that his strategy for growth has been welcomed at the International Monetary Fund meeting in Washington. Britain's economy is back, says chancellor 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z Macklem spoke to reporters from Washington where he was attending the annual International Monetary Fund meetings. Bank of Canada discussed raising rates at latest policy meeting -governor 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund this week trimmed its 2023 global growth outlook. Analysis: European stocks: A global investor's new best friends 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z Earlier, Belgian central bank chief Pierre Wunsch told Reuters on the margins of the International Monetary Fund spring meeting in Washington that he favoured a full halt to reinvestments this year. Exclusive: Calls grow for quick end to ECB bond-scheme reinvestment 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z That NDB portrays itself as an alternative to the International Monetary Fund and World Bank, which often impose loan conditions that developing nations criticize as punitive. China’s Xi to meet Brazil’s Lula in Beijing 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z The remarks came after the International Monetary Fund on Tuesday trimmed its 2023 global growth outlook, and warned that a severe flare-up of financial system turmoil could slash output to near recessionary levels. New BOJ chief Ueda sticks to upbeat view on wages, global economy 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z The island nation of 22 million people last month secured a $2.9 billion programme from the International Monetary Fund to tackle its huge debt burden. Japan, India and France launch creditors meeting on Sri Lanka debt 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z Yellen lauded Ukraine's commitment to meeting reform benchmarks in a new $15.6 billion lending program approved by the International Monetary Fund, which she said marked a significant step toward achieving a sound economic path. Ukrainian PM says critical to start reconstruction in 2023 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Kazimir, currently attending the World Bank and International Monetary Fund spring meetings in the United States, has previously denied wrongdoing. Slovak court fines ECB's Kazimir for bribery, case will go to trial 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z The institution posits itself as an alternative to the International Monetary Fund and World Bank, which are controlled mainly by the United States and its Western allies. Brazil’s Lula in Shanghai on visit to boost ties with China 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, the International Monetary Fund warned the UK is set to be one of the worst performing major economies in the world this year. UK economy saw no growth in February 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Hunt said the British loan guarantees had been important to underwrite a broader $15.6 billion four-year package of support for Ukraine from the International Monetary Fund, whose Spring Meetings he is attending in Washington. UK confirms further $500 mln in loan guarantees for Ukraine 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund warned on Tuesday that lurking financial system vulnerabilities could erupt into a new crisis and slam global growth this year as it lowered its 2023 global growth forecasts. Asian stocks subdued ahead of US inflation data, Fed minutes 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund said in its global financial stability report released on Tuesday that the BOJ could help prevent abrupt policy changes later by allowing more flexibility in its yield curve control policy. Dollar dips ahead of key US inflation data 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z The Bank of Japan could help prevent abrupt policy changes later by allowing more flexibility in its bond yield curve control, the International Monetary Fund said in its global financial stability report released on Tuesday. IMF says more flexible BOJ yield control can prevent sharp market reaction 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Finance ministers and central bank officials from around the world are in Washington for this week's International Monetary Fund and World Bank spring meetings. Morning Bid: Calm before the U.S. inflation storm 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z That’s the view of the International Monetary Fund, which on Tuesday downgraded its outlook for global economic growth. IMF: Prolonged high inflation dims outlook for world economy 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Ukraine will push for more economic assistance at the weeklong meetings of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund in Washington. Diplomatic forums, the Security Council and India: What to watch for this week. 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Pakistan is in the final phase of talks with the International Monetary Fund to secure a crucial instalment of $1.1 billion loan from a $6 billion bailout package. Pakistanis living abroad sent $2.5 billion home in March 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Pakistan is in danger of defaulting on its debt, with an International Monetary Fund bailout programme stalled since November, while a bruising political battle is raging between the government and former Prime Minister Imran Khan. Pakistan to launch new military operation against Islamist militants -statement 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Saudi Arabia has told the International Monetary Fund it will provide financing to Pakistan, Pakistani junior finance minister Aisha Ghaus Pasha said on Thursday, a critical step needed to secure IMF funding. China imposes further sanctions on Taiwan's US representative 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z The global economy is set to grow at roughly 3% over the next five years - the slowest pace since 1990, the head of the International Monetary Fund has said. World economy faces weakest growth since 1990 - IMF 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Policymakers and investors head to Washington for the World Bank and International Monetary Fund Spring meetings starting on Monday. Take Five: An uneasy calm 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z The 2019-21 transitional government implemented harsh, rapid reforms monitored by the International Monetary Fund in a successful bid for debt relief and to attract foreign financing. Factbox: The struggle for power in Sudan 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Global factors have compounded consumer inflation as the country of 220 million people tries to finalise a bail-out agreement with the International Monetary Fund. Deadly chaos as Pakistanis scramble for scarce donations 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Yellen raised the issue during a conversation with Spanish Economy Minister Nadia Calviño, who heads the International Monetary Fund's steering committee, ahead of next week's spring meetings of the IMF and World Bank. US Treasury's Yellen calls for 'timely action' on outstanding debt restructuring cases 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Last month, the International Monetary Fund gave a grim assessment of Lebanon’s prospects for escaping its deepening financial crisis, saying that without reforms, the country is headed for hyperinflation. US sanctions Lebanese brothers who sold ‘compromised fuel’ 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z The bleaker forecast assumes an agreement is reached with the International Monetary Fund for bailout funds, it said. World Bank cuts Pakistan's GDP f'cast on rising rates, limited fiscal space 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Chances of a wider split between the United States and China are weighing on the global outlook, according to Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund. No place to hide for global investors facing mounting political risks 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Egypt has already begun to make changes as part of a $4 billion deal with the International Monetary Fund. Leader of Egypt on surprise visit to Saudi Arabia 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund, among other agencies, has upgraded its economic forecast for 2022. Insider Q&A-Benn Steil of the Council on Foreign Relations 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z The Saudi government has also taken on a role similar to the International Monetary Fund, which gives it even greater sway than before over regional politics, with larger nations like Pakistan effectively beholden to it. No More Blank Checks: Saudi Arabia Clamps Down on Regional Aid 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z The currency slide accelerated after Egypt first announced it had reached a $3 billion bailout agreement with the International Monetary Fund last October. Egypt raises interest rates to curb surging inflation 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Leaf, the assistant secretary of state for Near Eastern affairs, called on Lebanon to follow through on economic reforms it had agreed to with the International Monetary Fund over a year ago. US Mideast envoy hopeful Saudi-Iran détente will help region 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z The World Bank has been led by an American since its founding at the end of World War Two, while the International Monetary Fund has been led by a European. US expects Biden's nominee, Ajay Banga, to be elected as World Bank chief 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z He said the price reduction is in line with an agreement with the International Monetary Fund, which includes adjusting fuel subsidies and prices based on production costs and global oil prices. Sri Lanka slashes fuel prices in welcome relief amid crisis 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Fernández, who was also taking part in the summit, is looking for backing from Biden as his country tries to renegotiate the country’s $44 billion lending program with the International Monetary Fund. Biden starts democracy summit with $690M pledge for programs 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z The most significant step in this direction is a near-$16 billion loan package just announced by the International Monetary Fund to help Ukraine rebuild its severely shattered economy. Opinion | U.S. and Western support for Ukraine will remain strong 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z To stem the tide, Rome has advocated for a much-discussed International Monetary Fund loan that would help prop up Tunisia’s economy. Migration to Italy is soaring. And it’s still the off-season. 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z For decades, the International Monetary Fund and the United States were the world’s lenders of last resort. Your Wednesday Briefing: China’s Billions in Bailouts 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Talks with the International Monetary Fund for a bailout have been on hold since last year. Pakistan says it will skip US democracy summit amid turmoil 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z In tiny Lebanon, Amnesty chastised the authorities for escalating rhetoric against Syrian refugees and the queer community - instead of undertaking badly needed economic reforms for an International Monetary Fund bailout package. Amnesty: West’s ‘double standards’ fuel Mideast repression 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z China is providing loans to debt-ridden countries, including Argentina, Turkey and Sri Lanka, emerging as a potential alternative to the International Monetary Fund. A Win for Israel’s Protesters 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z The discussions with key global financial officials come ahead of meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund in Washington, D.C. from April 10 to 16, which Chalmers is expected to attend. Australia's key financial regulators to review global banking turmoil 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z An International Monetary Fund report puts the number at $9.5 trillion, equivalent to half the country’s economy. China’s Cities Are Buried in Debt, but They Keep Shoveling It On 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z In response, it has called on the World Bank and International Monetary Fund to also offer debt relief. China spent $240 bln bailing out 'Belt & Road' countries, study shows 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Since the end of World War II, the International Monetary Fund and the United States have been the world’s lenders of last resort, each wielding broad influence over the global economy. After Doling Out Huge Loans, China Is Now Bailing Out Countries 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Kristalina Georgieva, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund, said on Sunday that “risks to financial stability have increased” and that given high levels of uncertainty, policymakers must remain vigilant. World Bank Warns of ‘Lost Decade’ for Global Economic Potential 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Ukraine got a boost last week with a $15.6 billion loan package from the International Monetary Fund. A steel plant ready for war shows hit to Ukraine’s economy 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z The managing director of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva, told a conference in Beijing on Sunday that risks to financial stability have risen as interest rates are raised to fight inflation. Asian shares mixed after weekend lull in bank worries 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund has delayed a $6 billion bailout over Pakistan’s failure to meet the terms of a 2019 deal. Pakistani ex-PM Khan sets out economic rescue plan at rally 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z The country ended up getting external financial support from the International Monetary Fund and a $50 billion bailout from the United States. Factbox: The biggest financial crises of the last four decades 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z "The U.S. helps set climate policy across the planet and helps fund various development projects through the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, United States Agency for International Development, and others," says Wockner. United States includes dam emissions in UN climate reporting for the first time 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z China will continue to buffer Western sanctions imposed on Russia, and Ukraine’s allies promised more help, including a $15.6 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund. Your Thursday Briefing 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z China will continue to serve as a counterweight to Western sanctions imposed on Russia, and Ukraine’s allies promised more and faster help, including a $15.6 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund. Zelensky Makes Morale-Boosting Trip to Bakhmut 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z And this week the International Monetary Fund approved its biggest loan yet — $15.6 billion — just to keep Ukraine’s battered economy afloat. Support Grows to Have Russia Pay for Ukraine’s Rebuilding 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Global bodies, including the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, had to step in with rescue packages amounting to more than $100 billion for the economies. Factbox: The biggest financial crises of the last four decades 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z The loan, approved Tuesday by the World Bank’s board of executive directors, is separate from a bailout loan from the International Monetary Fund, which Egypt secured in December. World Bank approves $7 billion loan to support Egypt reforms 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z According to the International Monetary Fund, public sector employment tripled from 2004 to 2013, but service delivery in health, education and power sectors remained inadequate. Corruption, deep disparity mark Iraq’s oil legacy post-2003 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund has forecast that the UK will be the only G7 economy to shrink this year - by 0.6%. What could feature in Labour's election manifesto? 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z That is according to Eswar Prasad, who is a professor of global trade policy at Cornell University, and former head of the International Monetary Fund's China Division. US firms 'more negative' about doing business in China 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Lebanon has also stalled on reforms agreed to with the International Monetary Fund to enable access to $3 billion in a bailout package and unlock funds in development aid to make the economy viable again. Tear gas, clashes as Lebanon protesters try to storm govt HQ 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Ukraine’s finance ministry said Wednesday said it has agreed with the International Monetary Fund on a $15.6 billion loan package aimed at shoring up Kyiv’s finances. Russian drones kill 4 at Ukraine dorm, as rival summits end 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Instead, Russian gross domestic product fell by just 2.2 percent last year and is expected to grow faster than Germany this year, according to the International Monetary Fund. U.S. could sanction Chinese firms if Beijing sends arms to Russia 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund approved a $3 billion loan for Sri Lanka. Your Wednesday Briefing: China, Japan Divided on Ukraine 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Unifying multiple exchange rates is one of several steps sought by the International Monetary Fund for Lebanon to clinch a $3 billion aid package that would help it emerge from the meltdown. Lebanon to sell unlimited US dollars to prop up collapsing pound 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Its economy was 10 times the size of Russia’s and edged ahead in output per person, $10,525 to Russia’s $10,115, according to the International Monetary Fund. Russia’s reliance on China rises amid Ukraine sanctions 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Amid the crisis, Pakistan faces uncertainty about a bailout from the International Monetary Fund. UN: Months after Pakistan floods, millions lack safe water 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z In 2022 the International Monetary Fund established a $50 billion climate loan pot to help low and middle-income nations access affordable and longer-term financing to respond to long-term shocks associated with climate change. African nations consider swapping debt for climate funding 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Zimbabwe has one of the world’s highest rates of food inflation at 264%, according to the International Monetary Fund. In Zimbabwe’s rainy season, women forage for wild mushrooms 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z As Lebanon's economy continues to collapse, an array of exchange rates for the local pound has emerged, complicating personal accounting and dimming hopes of fulfilling a reform requirement set out by the International Monetary Fund. As economy worsens, Lebanese juggle dizzying rates for devalued pound 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund last month said the country would be the only major economy to contract this year, performing even worse than sanctions-hit Russia. Nurses, paramedics reach pay deal to end England strikes 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Ethiopia is also looking to restructure its debt and secure an International Monetary Fund loan, which the state finance minister said last year was being delayed in part by the Tigray war. Blinken to meet Ethiopian government leaders to repair ties 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Impoverished Pakistan has been embroiled in a deepening economic crisis and is trying to negotiate a desperately needed bailout from the International Monetary Fund to avoid a default. Pakistan police, ex-PM Khan supporters scuffle near his home 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Lebanon has also stalled on implementing wide-range reforms agreed to with the International Monetary Fund to access $3 billion in a bailout package and unlock funds in development aid to make the economy viable again. Lebanon’s pound hits a new low as banks go back on strike 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z This is among pre-conditions set by the International Monetary Fund nearly a year ago for Lebanon to get a $3 billion bailout. As economy worsens, Lebanese juggle dizzying rates for devalued pound 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund predicts 0.3% growth this year - not great, but hardly disastrous. Russia’s economy holds up, but growing challenges test Putin 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund predicts 0.3% growth this year — not great, but hardly disastrous. Russia’s economy holds up, but growing challenges test Putin 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z It has pressed for changes in the International Monetary Fund and other entities Beijing says fail to reflect the needs and desires of developing countries. China’s Xi wants bigger global role after Saudi-Iran deal 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z “All the choices are bad choices,” said Simon Johnson, an economist at MIT who previously served as chief economist of the International Monetary Fund. Bailout talk roils Washington after Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z Discussing his cash-strapped country’s crushing need for financial help, he sharply criticized the International Monetary Fund, which last month delayed a $6 billion bailout over Pakistan failing to meet terms of a 2019 deal. Foreign minister says Pakistan in `perfect storm’ of crises 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z The country is currently in talks with the International Monetary Fund on how to revive a bailout program that was originally agreed on in 2019, when Khan was in power. Pakistan bans media broadcasts of ex-PM Imran Khan speeches 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Lebanon is nowhere near implementing the kinds of reforms needed for an International Monetary Fund bailout, such as restructuring banks and inefficient government agencies, reducing corruption, and establishing a credible and transparent exchange-rate system. Lebanon adopts ‘dollarization’ as currency, economy crumble 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Consumer spending is gradually recovering, but the International Monetary Fund and some private sector forecasters expect economic growth this year as low as 4.4%, well below the official target. China sets this year’s economic growth target at ‘around 5%’ 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z To curb its economic turmoil, Egypt received a $3 billion bailout loan from the International Monetary Fund last December. Egypt raises price of gasoline in latest hike amid inflation 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund and some private sector forecasters expect much weaker annual growth, as low as 4.4%. China looks to consumers to drive economic rebound 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Economists expect growth to rebound this year, with the International Monetary Fund forecasting an expansion of 5.2 percent. China’s Factories Report Surge in Activity After Lockdowns End 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Pakistan is in talks with the International Monetary Fund to revive a bailout that was originally signed in 2019 when Khan was in power. Pakistani court orders arrest of former premier Imran Khan 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Unifying the multiple exchange rates is one of several preconditions set by the International Monetary Fund for Lebanon to clinch a $3 billion aid package. Lebanon's international backers say 'unsustainable' status quo is paralysing state 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z They cited, among others, a paper by researchers at the International Monetary Fund showing that accelerating wages have not historically led to a wage-price spiral. ECB confronts a cold reality: companies are cashing in on inflation 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z So too will a system of multiple foreign exchange rates that the International Monetary Fund says is subject to abuse and makes it difficult for investors to repatriate their money. Explainer: Nigeria election: what to expect from president-elect Bola Tinubu 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z In a phone call with International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva, Li said that solving the debt problems of low-income countries requires the participation of all creditors, according to a China State Department statement. China willing to play constructive role in debt talks 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z She also backed completion of a fully financed program for Ukraine with the International Monetary Fund by the end of March. Russian offensive in eastern Ukraine focused on Bakhmut 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Monday backed completion of a "fully financed and appropriately conditioned" program for Ukraine with the International Monetary Fund by the end of March, Treasury said in a statement. Yellen backs fully financed IMF program for Ukraine by end-March -U.S. Treasury 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z It’s one of 48 nations in Africa, Asia and Latin America identified by the International Monetary Fund as most at risk from the shock to food and fertilizer costs fanned by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Why do Russia and China have a stranglehold on the world’s food security? Fertilizers 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z The new president, Ranil Wickremesinghe, negotiated a rescue package with the International Monetary Fund for $2.9 billion over four years, but it can be finalized only if Sri Lanka’s creditors give assurances on debt restructuring. Sri Lanka police fire tear gas at election protest; 15 hurt 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund projected last month that the Russian economy would grow by 0.3% this year, a sharp improvement from its previous estimate that it would contract by 2.3%. The West tried to isolate Russia. It didn’t work 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z In an interview, Yellen affirmed her support for the longstanding tradition of the United States choosing the World Bank’s leader and Europe choosing the head of the International Monetary Fund. Yellen says World Bank nominee's credentials will overcome selection criticism 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund last month upgraded its global output projections but warned that Russia’s war in Ukraine continued to cast a cloud of uncertainty. War in Ukraine Deepens Divide Among Major Economies at G20 Gathering 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that Washington was preparing an additional $10 billion in economic assistance for Ukraine and called on the International Monetary Fund to pull together a loan programme for Ukraine. World Bank announces $2.5 bln in additional Ukraine aid 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund has criticized Lebanon for its sluggish progress on the reforms since talks between the government and the IMF began in May 2020. Lebanese banks to suspend open-ended strike at PM’s request 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z But the government was expected to support Banga, India's new executive director at the International Monetary Fund, told Reuters in Washington. U.S. nominee for World Bank wins positive reviews at G20 finance meeting 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z The head of its sister agency, the International Monetary Fund, has traditionally come from Europe. US nominates Ajay Banga for World Bank president 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Ukraine is hoping to clinch a $15 billion programme with the International Monetary Fund that will cover immediate financial assistance and support for structural reforms to underpin efforts at post-conflict rebuilding. G7 raises Ukraine support to $39 bln for 2023, urges IMF programme by March 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Since the World Bank's founding at the end of World War Two, the United States has traditionally chosen the bank's leader, while Europe has chosen the head of the International Monetary Fund. U.S. to 'quickly' nominate candidate to lead World Bank, Yellen says 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund has set a reduction in debt as a condition for an emergency loan. Yellen, in India for G20, urges faster fixes for debt crises 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Ms. Yellen also called on the International Monetary Fund to “move swiftly” with a fully financed loan package for Ukraine. Yellen Calls for More Ukraine Support as G20 Finance Ministers Gather 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z India's neighbours - Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Bangladesh - have all sought loans from the International Monetary Fund in recent months to tide over economic troubles brought about by the pandemic and the war. Host India does not want G20 to discuss more sanctions on Russia - sources 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund last month raised its 2023 global growth outlook slightly due to "surprisingly resilient" demand in the United States and Europe, easing of energy costs and the reopening of China's economy. Japan's Nikkei seen hitting 30,000 by end of 2023 on economic recovery: Reuters poll 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z He is widely published in books and journals and has served as a consultant to the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, and United Nations Development Program. AI chatbots are having their "tulip mania" moment 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z This year, its economy is projected to outperform the U.K.’s, growing 0.3% while the U.K. faces a 0.6% contraction, according to the International Monetary Fund. Treasury deputy: Russia sanctions are degrading its military 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z The Russian government is predicting that the economy will shrink by 0.8%, but the International Monetary Fund reckons it will grow by 0.3%, partly because of the strength of its exports. Russia's economy shrinks by less than expected 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Sri Lanka is effectively bankrupt and has suspended repayment of foreign debt pending the outcome of talks with the International Monetary Fund on a bailout package. Sri Lankan police disperse protesters demanding election 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z In December, the International Monetary Fund froze an agreement on a $1.9 billion loan for Tunisia. Tunisia orders top European trade union official expelled 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z The World Bank and its sister institution, the International Monetary Fund, were established in the wake of the devastation of World War II to provide funding for reconstruction and to reduce poverty. World Bank leader accused of climate denial says he’s stepping down 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Public debt ratios in sub-Saharan Africa are at their highest in more than two decades, the International Monetary Fund said last year. Debt-laden African countries charged 'extortionate' rates - UN chief says 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z She will also talk about bolstering public digital infrastructure and reforming the multilateral development banks, including the International Monetary Fund and World Bank, to make their investment requirements more climate-focused. Janet Yellen to visit India for G-20 finance meetings 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Yellen will also emphasize the need to increase financial support for Ukraine, including a new International Monetary Fund loan program, the official said. U.S. to push debt relief, Ukraine aid at G20 finance meeting in India 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z It is now pressing for a multi-billion dollar borrowing program from the International Monetary Fund, with the fund meeting the country's officials in Warsaw this week. External backers pour billions into Ukraine to counter war damage 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z China and Chinese commercial banks held about 30% of Pakistan's total external debt of about $100 billion, according to a report by the International Monetary Fund released in September last year. U.S. concerned about debt Pakistan owes China, official says 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Protesters have accused the banks and affiliated political leaders of obstructing economic reforms and an economic recovery plan approved by the International Monetary Fund. Protesters in Beirut smash banks as Lebanese pound spirals 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Lebanon made a first step towards securing an International Monetary Fund bailout in April 2022 but, nearly a year later, has failed to carry out the reforms needed to finalise it. Lebanese depositors smash up, burn Beirut banks 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z But under his leadership, she said, the bank “ceded a lot of space’’ to its sister agency, the International Monetary Fund, and to regional development agencies. Trump pick Malpass stepping down as head of the World Bank 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z That is an obstacle to to obtaining an emergency loan from the International Monetary Fund, which wants other creditors to agree to debt reductions. China expresses support for Sri Lanka ahead of debt meeting 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z It’s the only major advanced economy that the International Monetary Fund expects to contract this year. U.K. Inflation Eases to 10.1 Percent, but Food Prices Push Higher 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund dropped growth expectations this year and in 2022 that equates to about $1 trillion in lost production. War in Ukraine at 1 year: Pain, resilience in global economy 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z That likely would affect Egypt, which already is under pressure from the International Monetary Fund to reform. Egypt’s president praises UAE, seeking to heal Gulf aid rift 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z That is a bigger contraction than the 0.6% predicted by the International Monetary Fund last month when it said Britain was the only Group of Seven nation expected to shrink this year. Bank of England to lift Bank Rate 25 basis points to 4.25% in March, then pause: Reuters poll 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Japan ranked 116 out of 146 countries on gender parity in the World Economic Forum's global report last year, the lowest of any country on the International Monetary Fund's list of advanced economies. All-male BOJ picks another blow for gender equality in Japan 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund last month forecast that the U.K. would be the only major economy to shrink this year, even as the outlook for the rest of the world improves. U.K. economy stagnates during final three months of 2022 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z Japan's precarious debt situation has drawn warnings from the International Monetary Fund, which said last month that "interest rates could increase suddenly, and sovereign stress could emerge" from its rising debt-to-GDP ratio. Analysis: Japan's debt time bomb to complicate BOJ exit path 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund raised its 2023 global growth outlook and a painful euro area recession that was once seen as all-but-certain is less of a concern. Recession alarm bells are ringing, but (much) less loudly than before 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund has asked for more time for negotiations with Pakistan over a deal that would unlock much-needed funds from a $6.5 billion programme. Analysis: Shock of war hits a world economy at the crossroads 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund have agreed to continue talks on a deal, delaying the disbursement of $1.1 billion in funding critical to keeping the South Asian economy afloat. Factbox: Crisis-hit Pakistan's macro economic indicators 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund has asked for more time for negotiations with Pakistan over a deal that would unlock much-needed funds from a $6.5 billion programme. Morning bid: The waiting game 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z Following a review from the International Monetary Fund, the central bank accepted a key recommendation and agreed to release the "Summary of Deliberations," similar to meeting minutes released by other central banks. Bank of Canada takes historic step in improving transparency with release of minutes 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday that Nigeria should consider extending a deadline to swap old banknotes in light of disruptions to trade and payments due to a shortage of new notes. Children accused of witchcraft find solace in east Congo shelter 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Sri Lanka is effectively bankrupt and has suspended repayment of nearly $7 billion in foreign debt due this year pending the outcome of talks with the International Monetary Fund for a bailout package. Sri Lankan leader appeals for patience amid economic crisis 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z It called on the government to implement reforms that the International Monetary Fund has made a condition for an economic recovery program — a capital controls law, lifting banking secrecy, and restructuring the country’s commercial banks. Lebanese banks close doors to customers to protest ruling 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund last week predicted that Russia’s economy would grow faster in 2023 than Germany’s or Britain’s, in part because the domestic war economy has made up for losses in other industries. Analysis | Biden’s 2022 State of the Union proposals: What flopped and what succeeded 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z "Central banks aggressively hiked interest rates last year as inflation in many countries rose to the highest levels in decades," Tobias Adrian at the International Monetary Fund said in a blog on Thursday. Major central banks rekindle rate hike push after dry January 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Many economists expect China’s growth to exceed last year’s rate of 3 percent, and the International Monetary Fund has predicted that the Chinese economy will expand 5.2 percent this year. Your Monday Briefing 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund predicted last Monday that the Chinese economy would expand 5.2 percent this year. Flowers, Fresh Fish and Movies: China Is Spending Again, Cautiously 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z Perhaps for the first time since the emerging-market debt crises of the 1990s, the department has effectively marshaled the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank to reinforce U.S. global leadership. Opinion | China’s suspected spy balloon is the perfect symbol of its clumsiness 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Sri Lanka is effectively bankrupt and has suspended repayment of nearly $7 billion in foreign debt due this year pending the outcome of talks with the International Monetary Fund. Sri Lanka marks independence anniversary amid economic woes 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund offered a $2.9 billion emergency loan but wants other creditors to cut debts, which Beijing had resisted, possibly for fear other borrowers would want the same relief. China confirms offer to Sri Lanka of debt moratorium 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z We are teetering on the edge of a recession, and the International Monetary Fund says our medium-term economic prospects are the worst of any advanced country it surveys — even worse than Russia’s. Opinion | Welcome to Broken Britain 2023 and a new ‘Winter of Discontent’ 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z In 2021, Ukraine’s gross domestic product was $4,827 per capita, according to estimates from the International Monetary Fund, compared to $11,683 for the current poorest, Bulgaria — and that was before the war. In visit to wartime Kyiv, E.U. sells ‘European dream’ that remains distant 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z France and Canada both stand just above 110%, according to the International Monetary Fund, while the U.K. hovers around 100% of debt to GDP. Debt crunch looms, but nobody knows how much is too much 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z But as inflation rises, the International Monetary Fund has recommended the BOJ let government bond yields move more freely and consider raising short-term interest rates. Central banks hike rates again, but a pause is coming 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund this week said that the U.K. was on track to be the only major economy to shrink this year, even as the outlook for the rest of the world improves. Bank of England poised for big rate hike to tame inflation 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Earlier this week, the International Monetary Fund downgraded its forecast for the British economy, predicting a 0.6 percent contraction in 2023, instead of the 0.3 percent expansion it forecast last October. Bank of England Is Expected to Raise Rates Again 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday predicted that the United Kingdom would be the only major global economy to slide into recession in 2023. Britain grinds to a halt as a half-million workers go on strike 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z International Monetary Fund bailout in principle the following September. Can Sri Lanka trade its way back to prosperity? 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z The dramatic measure is meant to stabilize the free-falling Lebanese pound and eliminate the multiple exchange rates that currently exist, a key demand of the International Monetary Fund for a bailout package for Lebanon. Lebanon sets new exchange rate, dramatically devalues pound 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z On Tuesday, the International Monetary Fund said that Britain will be the only major economy to contract this year, performing worse even than sanction-hit Russia. Day of disruption in UK as thousands join mass walkout 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z It desperately needs the International Monetary Fund to release an overdue tranche of $1.1 billion, leaving $1.4 billion remaining in a stalled bailout programme set to end in June. Analysis: Pakistan moves toward deal-or-default endgame 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund said it now expected the Russian economy to grow 0.3 percent this year, a sharp improvement from its previous estimate of a 2.3 percent contraction. Your Wednesday Briefing: China Rebounds 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Those forecasts are far more optimistic than those of the International Monetary Fund, which projected this week that the U.S. economy would grow by a tepid 1.4 percent this year and 1 percent in 2024. Republicans Are Calling for Spending Cuts. Their Proposals Are Elusive. 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z The news comes as the International Monetary Fund raised its forecast for global economic growth this year to 2.9% from 2.7% — not great but an improvement based partly on hopes for China. Europe scrapes out economic growth by dodging gas disaster 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z The global economy is poised for a rebound as inflation eases and will probably avoid a recession, the International Monetary Fund projected. An Underused Covid Treatment 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Ukraine requires at least $3 billion a month in outside support to keep its economy afloat, the International Monetary Fund's managing director recently said. Don't believe the hype: Ukraine is rapidly becoming another war gone wrong 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z With market based energy prices hovering at pre-war levels, the International Monetary Fund upgraded its growth projection for the bloc on Monday, citing unexpected resilience, helped by generous government support. Euro zone economy unexpectedly expands in Q4, avoids recession 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z The economic growth forecast for 2023/24 is higher than the International Monetary Fund's projection of 6.1%, as the finance ministry expects the global weakness will be partially offset by strong domestic demand. India sees GDP growth slowing on global weakness 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z The news comes as the International Monetary Fund raised its forecast for global economic growth this year to 2.9% from 2.7%, not great but an improvement based partly on hopes for China. Europe scrapes out economic growth by dodging gas disaster 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z On Monday, the International Monetary Fund said it now expected the Russian economy to grow 0.3 percent this year, a sharp improvement from its previous estimate of a 2.3 percent contraction. Russia Sidesteps Western Punishments, With Help From Friends 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z “The outlook is less gloomy than in our October forecast,” Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, chief economist for the International Monetary Fund, told reporters. Prospects for the global economy are improving, as worst fears fade 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Cash-strapped Pakistan faces a severe economic crisis and is seeking a crucial installment of $1.1 billion from the International Monetary Fund — part of its $6 billion bailout package — to avoid default. Death toll from Pakistan mosque suicide bombing rises to 83 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z On Tuesday, an International Monetary Fund delegation is meant to visit Pakistan as part of the process to unlock a bailout loan to prevent the country from defaulting. Pakistan mosque blast: More confirmed dead in marathon search of rubble 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Some - including the International Monetary Fund - have suggested that uncertainty surrounding Brexit, including the unsettled issue of the Northern Ireland Protocol, have deterred at least some spending. What impact has Brexit had on the UK economy? 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z The decision came days before an International Monetary Fund mission will visit Pakistan later this month to discuss the stalled ninth review of the country's current funding programme. Pakistan govt lifts petrol, diesel prices by 35 rupees a litre 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Unemployment tops 18%, the soaring budget deficit has led to shortages of staples, and the International Monetary Fund has frozen talks on a much-awaited new loan for the Tunisian government. Elections shine spotlight on Tunisia’s troubled democracy 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z The Tunisian government is currently negotiating a $1.9 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund, which was frozen in December. Challenge for Tunisian democracy: Getting voters to show up 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z There’s been a growing public displeasure over the government’s recent move to increase taxes and electricity bills in an apparent bid to obtain a bailout package from the International Monetary Fund. Sri Lanka leader suspends parliament until policy address 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z Chinese customers now purchase almost 15 percent of the region’s exports, up from just 1 percent in 2000, according to the International Monetary Fund. U.S. to launch talks on partnership with 11 Western Hemisphere nations 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z The 2023 growth forecast is well behind an International Monetary Fund forecast of 2.7% that was issued in October and is due to be updated next week. POLL Global 2023 economic view downgraded, at odds with market optimism 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Shea, meanwhile, renewed calls for the Lebanese government to end the ongoing political paralysis and implement economic reforms that Lebanon has agreed to with the International Monetary Fund. US reroutes $72M in aid for wages for Lebanese army, police 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Anne Krueger, a former official at the International Monetary Fund and World Bank, said the potential pain of American subsidies on Japan, South Korea and allies in Europe was “enormous.” Climate Change May Usher in a New Era of Trade Wars 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Last year it sought help from energy-rich Gulf allies and the International Monetary Fund after the economic fallout from the war in Ukraine exacerbated its underlying challenges. Egypt's Sisi heads to India amid investment push 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Grappling with one of its worst economic crisis in recent years amid dwindling foreign exchange reserves, Pakistan is currently in talks with the International Monetary Fund to soften some conditions on a $6 billion bailout. Pakistan’s energy chief defends govt after power outage over 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund has bailed out Pakistan five times in the last two decades. Pakistan says power grid restored after second major breakdown in months 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Ukraine, whose economy shrank by a third last year, is hugely dependent on Western financial aid and donors such as the International Monetary Fund and EU have repeatedly asked for more transparency and better governance. Zelenskiy ally threatens jailings after high-profile graft allegations 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z For the fourth time in six years, Mr. el-Sisi’s government turned to the International Monetary Fund for a bailout, receiving $3 billion over four years, far less relief than before and with far sterner conditions. In Egypt, Eggs Are Becoming a Luxury and Lenders Are Setting Terms 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Talks are underway with the International Monetary Fund to soften some conditions on Pakistan’s $6 billion bailout, which the government thinks will trigger further inflation hikes. Lights out in Pakistan as energy-saving move backfires 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z On the recommendation of the International Monetary Fund, the BoC in September said it would release minutes to improve transparency, 'P.R. job' or antidote to 'groupthink'? Bank of Canada to offer policy-meeting minutes 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z The release comes shortly after Egypt obtained a rescue package from the International Monetary Fund under which the government pledged to be more supportive of the private sector. Founder of Egypt’s Juhayna Food Industries and his son released from prison 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z “I’m worried about the slippery slope that comes with these trading models,” Gita Gopinath, first deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund, said in an interview this month. The Death of Globalization? You Won’t Find It in New Orleans. 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z In a discussion on climate finance that focused on the lack of common standards, the head of the International Monetary Fund compared the world’s current trajectory to being on the Titanic. Live updates | World Economic Forum gathering in Davos 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Petrides added that much had been “corrected” following three years of strict supervision by the International Monetary Fund, and European creditors as part of a multibillion euro bailout program following the 2013 crisis. Cyprus protests portrayal as safe haven for Russian money 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Three decades of free global trade have, the International Monetary Fund estimates, lifted more than a billion people out of extreme poverty. Davos 2023: Global trade rethink: 'race of the big pockets'? 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva, when asked for one thing she would change to accelerate the net zero transition, said she would lock the U.S., At Davos, Thunberg visit spotlights lack of climate action 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Lebanese authorities in April 2022 reached a tentative agreement with the International Monetary Fund for a recovery plan conditional on a host of economic reforms and anti-corruption measures. Lebanese pound hits all-time low as deadlock persists 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z International Monetary Fund Deputy Managing Director Gita Gopinath is certainly upbeat on China, telling Reuters on Wednesday that she expects a sharp recovery in economic growth from the second quarter onwards. Morning Bid: Finally, bad news is bad news 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z The head of the International Monetary Fund is warning that letting international tensions fragment the global economy could cost trillions in lost growth. Live updates | World Economic Forum gathering in Davos 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z The International Monetary Fund and private sector forecasters expect economic growth no higher than about 4% through the rest of the decade. China’s economic growth falls to 3%, gradually reviving 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z His successor, Ranil Wickremesinghe, initiated talks with the International Monetary Fund for a bailout package contingent on reforms and debt restructuring. Sri Lanka urged to free student activist held over protests 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z The warning echoes concern from the International Monetary Fund. Putin is weaponising food, says boss of fertiliser giant Yara 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z The organisation's survey was based on 22 responses from a group of senior economists drawn from international agencies including the International Monetary Fund, investment banks, multinationals and reinsurance groups. Davos 2023: Global recession seen likely in 2023 -WEF survey 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z |
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