The Latest Breaking News from International Monetary Fund

No, it must accept one, per conventional wisdom. But Europe’s showing another way, though it won’t be painless either.

Despite the IMF upgrading its GDP projection, China is facing major downward pressures that seem likely to constrain its recovery, in both the short and medium term.

Money Saving Expert founder has shared his advice after Bank of England hiked rates to 4%

It is understood 50 roles will be at risk as part of the closures

Sri Lanka’s president has appealed for patience amid the country’s worst economic crisis but promised brighter times ahead

The Paris Club of creditors has given financing assurances to support the International Monetary Fund's approval of an extended fund facility for Sri Lanka, the Sri Lankan president's office said on Tuesday.

Lebanon’s battered commercial banks have closed their doors to customers in protest of a recent court ruling that forced one of the country’s largest banks to pay out two of its depositors their trapped savings in cash

Banks in Lebanon will start an open-ended strike from Tuesday but will keep ATMs operating for basic services, the Lebanese Banks Association said on Monday, urging authorities to pass overdue measures to deal with a deep financial crisis. The decision came after a meeting by the association to discuss judicial…

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen also downplayed the risk of the U.S. economy contracting: “You don’t have a recession when you have 500,000 jobs and the lowest unemployment rate in more than 50 years.”

Pakistan and the visiting International Monetary Fund mission are struggling to arrive at a consensus on fiscal adjustment plans, sources said on Monday, in talks aimed at unlocking critical funds needed for the ailing South Asian economy.

The Fed’s hawkish stance to curb inflation is likely to continue throughout 2023, which could keep the stock market under some pressure. Amid price fluctuations, investors looking for passive income could scoop up quality dividend-paying stocks Valero Energy (VLO) and Powell Industries (POWL) this year. Read on….