IMF economist warns on October 12 of financial repression risks to savers
Shenai compared the mechanism to an indirect tax: resources move from savers to the state without an announced…
Reuters highlights Thai resilience 29 years after 1997 crisis
Thailand intends to present itself as a neutral and secure investment destination amid geopolitical conflict and trade tensions,…
Arab News | IMF says global growth on track to reach 3% in 2026, but risks remain high
WASHINGTON: The IMF said the global economy had weathered the energy shock caused by the war in the…
China says yuan’s global rise is ‘irreversible’ – and has a strategy to back it up
Chinese financial authorities have pledged further steps to expand the yuan’s global use amid a broader de-dollarisation trend,…
IMF praises ‘sacrifice of the Argentine people’ as Milei’s austerity measures bring end of debt deals into view
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva praised Argentine President Javier Milei’s austerity policies and reform agenda Monday, saying…
Open Questions | Nobel laureate Simon Johnson on the AI race and China’s ‘over-automation’ problem
Simon Johnson is a professor of entrepreneurship at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). A former chief economist…
IMF Downgrades Global Economic Growth Forecast To 3% Amid Iran War
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has downgraded its 2026 global economic growth forecast to 3%, down from 3.5%…
IMF sharply downgrades Cambodia economic forecasts
Economy Growth to slow to 3% and inflation to double to 5.6%, according to US-based fund Workers at…
IMF says that Argentina’s return to debt markets is in Milei’s hands
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) highlighted the progress made by the Milei government on economic stabilization, falling inflation,…
IMF warns against further relaxation of euro area fiscal rules
Published on 06/11/2026 – 18:45 GMT+1•Updated 11/06/2026 – 18:08 GMT+2 Euro area countries should not further relax fiscal…
Global oil inventories will slump to five-year low, IMF says
The International Monetary Fund has warned that global oil inventories are expected to sink to a five-year low…
New global financial architecture needed to end trade surplus fixation: Piketty
An initiative designed to tackle inequality and climate change could benefit China by reinventing global financial and trade…