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France needs to start reining in finances next year – IMF
PARIS, Nov 21 (Reuters) - France should begin reining in public finances from next year to ensure that debt does not keep…
Global inflation causing ‘horrifying’ food insecurity, says IMF Africa head
JOHANNESBURG/LONDON, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Africa's central banks are walking a tightrope trying to curb inflation that is mostly out of their…
Against war and other shocks, pandemic fades from world economic agenda
WASHINGTON, Oct 12 (Reuters) - The dozens of items on the public agenda of the annual meetings of the World Bank and…
UPDATED: UK Labour leader Starmer: govt must recall parliament and abandon budget
LONDON, Sept 28 (Reuters) - British opposition Labour leader Keir Starmer said on Wednesday the government should recall parliament and abandon plans…
IMF calls for EU fiscal capacity, rules to be linked to risk
BRUSSELS, Sept 5 (Reuters) - The European Union should set up a fiscal capacity to pay for EU public goods, link the…
ECB, IMF call on climate standard setters to align company disclosures
A global standard setter for company climate disclosures should align with European and U.S. alternatives for easier implementation across jurisdictions and to…
IMF’s Georgieva warns against ‘complacency’ on global debt problems
(Reuters) - IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva is pushing China and other Group of 20 economies to speed up debt relief for…
IMF chief says ‘cannot rule out’ possible global recession
(Reuters) - The head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said the outlook for the global economy had "darkened significantly" since April…
Crisis-hit Ghana changes its mind and turns to IMF for help
ACCRA, July 1 (Reuters) - Ghana, one of West Africa's largest economies, will hold formal talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF)…
World Bank, IMF, WTO leaders urge quick action on action plan to address food security
The leaders of the International Monetary Fund, World Trade Organization and the World Bank called for quick work on a new action…
IMF warns Russia sanctions threaten to chip away at dollar dominance – FT
March 31 (Reuters) - Financial sanctions imposed on Russia threaten to gradually dilute the dominance of the U.S. dollar and could result…
Climate-related disasters pose ‘major’ growth threat in Middle East, Central Asia – IMF
WASHINGTON, March 30 (Reuters) - The frequency and severity of climate-related disasters are rising faster in the Middle East and Central Asia…