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Asia
IMF chief says Sri Lanka stabilised, pledges more help
COLOMBO: IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva pledged to support Sri Lanka’s economic recovery, praising the cash-strapped nation’s “remarkable turnaround” during online talks…
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Trump’s economic plans could cause inflation: IMF chief economist
WASHINGTON: Donald Trump’s economic plans risk reigniting US inflation, International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief economist Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas told AFP, a few…
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Asia
IMF warns Asia retaliatory tariffs could undermine growth
CEBU, Philippines: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned on Tuesday (Nov 19) that “tit-for-tat” tariffs could undermine Asia’s economic prospects,…
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Mexico
IMF reduces Mexico’s growth forecast for 2024 and 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday lowered its 2024 economic growth forecast for Mexico to 1.5% while projecting even…
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Asia
IMF asks Sri Lanka to protect hard-won gains
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s painful austerity measures were “bearing fruit” and must be sustained, the International Monetary Fund said on Friday (Oct…
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Asia
Pakistan braces for ‘transitional pain’ as IMF approves $7 billion loan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan said on Thursday (Sep 26) it would have to go through “transitional pain” after the International Monetary Fund agreed…
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IMF sees slow, steady 2024 global growth; China, inflation pose risks
WASHINGTON: The global economy is set for another year of slow but steady growth, the International Monetary Fund said on…
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World economy ‘remarkably resilient’, driven by robust activity in US and emerging market economies: IMF Chief
ASIA: A BRIGHT SPOT During an interview with CNA on the sidelines of the event, the IMF chief spoke about…
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Sport
Is gender parity the key to economic prosperity? The IMF says ‘yes’
Why does the world need more women in the labour market and managerial positions? Kristalina Georgieva, the International Monetary Fund’s…
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Asia
Politicisation of trade is immoral and unsustainable, China says
BEIJING: China on Wednesday (Jan 3) said a situation in which national security restrictions severely impede global growth due to…
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