EEconomy Read More ‘Hormuz moment’ could herald decline of US dominance: Citic Securities analystsApril 20, 2026 With global attention fixed on the US and Iranian shipping blockades in the Strait of Hormuz and how…
EEconomy Read More Analysts doubt Iran war will prompt China stimulus, tip ‘solid’ first-quarter GDP growthApril 16, 2026 The US-Israeli war on Iran and the current Iranian and American blockades of shipping through the Strait of…
EEconomy Read More IMF cuts global growth forecast during Hormuz blockade | International Monetary Fund NewsApril 14, 2026 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lowered its global economic growth forecast as tensions between the United States…
EEconomy Read More Bessent disparages IMF, World Bank forecasts, says US will quickly cycle through higher pricesApril 14, 2026 By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON, April 14 (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday took issue with…
EEconomy Read More War in Middle East will lead to slower growth, higher inflation, IMF chief tells ReutersApril 6, 2026 Mon, April 6, 2026 at 6:55 PM UTC International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva speaks during…
EEconomy Read More China’s yuan may be going global faster than Western data suggests, analysts sayApril 6, 2026 This could help explain the gap between Beijing’s official narrative – which describes the yuan as the world’s…
EEconomy Read More China pledges ‘iron discipline’ to tackle debt risks as US borrowing under Trump surgesMarch 5, 2026 As the United States grapples with mounting debt, China is doubling down on efforts to clean up its…
EEconomy Read More Can China’s roaring trade engine power the yuan’s challenge to the US dollar?March 3, 2026 In the run-up to this year’s ‘two sessions’ – the annual meetings of China’s top legislature and political…
EEconomy Read More IMF says it is releasing $2.3 billion to Egypt after reforms help to stabilize the economyFebruary 26, 2026 CAIRO (AP) — The International Monetary Fund says it allowing Egypt to draw on about $2.3 billion from…
EEconomy Read More IMF sees ‘buoyant’ US economy accelerating this year but warns of risks from tariffs, rising debtFebruary 26, 2026 WASHINGTON (AP) — A “buoyant’’ U.S. economy is poised to see accelerated growth and lower unemployment this year.…
EEconomy Read More IMF rebukes China’s model with its own credibility in tattersFebruary 20, 2026 As the International Monetary Fund takes China to task, the world’s “lender of last resort” is grappling with…
EEconomy Read More IMF warns Venezuela’s economy and humanitarian situation is ‘quite fragile’ | International Monetary Fund NewsFebruary 20, 2026 Listen to this article | 4 mins info The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has described Venezuela’s economic and humanitarian situation…