World Business
IMF Lifts 2026 Growth Forecast to 3.1%, Warns on War and Debt
The IMF has slightly upgraded its 2026 global growth forecast to 3.1%, attributing the revision to resilient advanced economies despite rising energy...
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World Business
UK Fiscal Strategy Earns IMF Praise, Signals Austere Budget Ahead
The IMF has lauded the UK's debt reduction plans, distinguishing it from G7 peers. This praise, however, points to a restrictive Budget...
World Business
IMF Chief: Wealthy Nations Must Cut Debt to Ease Global Strain
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva urges the U.S. and other wealthy nations to rein in mounting debt, warning of severe consequences for...
World Business
IMF Cuts 2026 Global Growth Forecast to 3%, Cites Iran War Risks
The International Monetary Fund has lowered its 2026 global growth projection to 3%, marking the second reduction this year, due to 'uncertainty...
World Business
IMF Cuts 2026 Global Growth Forecast to 3%, Citing Iran War Risks
The IMF has lowered its 2026 global growth forecast to 3%, the second cut this year, attributing the revision to 'uncertainty and...
World Business
IMF Chief Praises Milei’s Austerity, Argentina Debt Outlook Strengthens
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva lauded President Javier Milei's austerity measures, stating Argentina is better positioned to meet its $58 billion debt...
World Business
IMF: Global Growth at 3% as War Weighs, AI Lifts Outlook
The International Monetary Fund projects a sluggish 3% global economic expansion for 2026, a downgrade driven by the Iran war's energy shock,...
World Business
US Urges IMF, World Bank to Drop Climate Finance Focus
The US, under the Trump administration, is pressing the IMF and World Bank to abandon climate finance goals, specifically targeting clean energy...
Finance
Bangladesh Pushes IMF on Key Reforms for $5.5 Billion Loan Balance
Bangladesh's Finance Minister met with IMF officials in Washington to continue negotiations on key reforms tied to the balance of a $5.5...