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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised Romania’s economic growth forecast to two per cent this year up from an initial 1.6 per cent after new figures showed higher-than-expected exports […]
The International Monetary Fund says the global economy is expanding slower than it expected and has trimmed its projections for this year and next. The Washington-based agency said Tuesday it […]
Despite the unsettled political situation in Bulgaria, hard-earned macroeconomic and financial stability—which has helped to insulate Bulgaria from the severest effects of the global crisis—has been maintained, Michele Shannon, IMF [&he ...
Despite an uneven recovery between advanced and developing economies, the heads of both the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund say the global financial crisis has eased substantially. But […]
The International Monetary Fund says efforts to stimulate the economy with ultra-low interest rates and huge purchases of bonds are necessary, though there could be some bad side effects. The IMF’s […]
The head of the International Monetary Fund says financial conditions are improving in much of the world, but that differences are “starker than ever” between prospering and struggling economies. Christine […]
Cyprus has avoided bankruptcy by agreeing to a bailout deal that includes the closing of the island nation’s second largest bank and enforces heavy losses on wealthy bank depositors. In […]
Eurozone finance ministers and the International Monetary Fund have struck a deal to give cash-strapped Cyprus a bailout worth $13 billion to avoid bankruptcy. The deal was agreed upon early […]
International financial leaders have wrapped up the World Economic Forum meeting in Switzerland with warnings that much remains to be done to stabilize the global economy. International Monetary Fund chief […]
The government looked set this week to capitulate over controversial legislation that is blocking the commencement of formal negotiations for a joint International Monetary Fund and European Union bailout. A […]
