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Europe in ‘deeper recession’ on war, inflation, energy crisis—IMF report

WASHINGTON, United States—Downturns in parts of Europe could turn into “deeper recessions” across the continent as energy disruptions threaten economic pain, while a cost-of-living...

Inflation and uncertainty

"As the saying goes, if you cannot stand the heat, get out of the house. But then outside, you get into another kind of...

IMF cuts growth forecast, warns economies to stall

WASHINGTON, United States—Global growth is expected to slow further next year, the IMF said Tuesday, downgrading its forecasts as countries grapple with the fallout...

IMF maintains 2022 PH growth forecast at 6.5%

The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday maintained its growth forecasts for the Philippines at 6.5 percent in 2022 and 5 percent in 2023 on...

IMF sees Saudi Arabia growth soaring 7.6% this year on high oil prices

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia—The Saudi economy is expected to grow 7.6 percent this year, up from 3.2 percent in 2021, on the back of soaring...

IMF raises 2022 growth forecast for PH to 6.7%

The International Monetary Fund raised on Tuesday the 2022 gross domestic product growth projection for the Philippines to 6.7 percent from the 6.5-percent initial...

IMF, Argentina reach staff-level accord to unlock $4.03b in funds

WASHINGTON, United States—The International Monetary Fund announced Wednesday that it had reached a staff-level agreement with Argentina on the first review of its massive...

IMF: Sri Lanka aid contingent on fixing debt

WASHINGTON—The IMF said Thursday it is committed to helping crisis-battered Sri Lanka, but any aid program will be contingent on ensuring the nation’s unsustainable...

Asia facing ‘stagflationary’ outlook amid Ukraine war

WASHINGTON, United States—Asian nations, like the rest of the world, are being battered by countervailing forces such as the war in Ukraine that are...

Economic outlook worsens

"More people will be hungry or hungrier, and more will be poor and poorer still." The global economic situation has turned for the worse. The...

IMF asks cash-strapped Sri Lanka to ‘restructure’ foreign debt before finalization of bailout program

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka—The International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday that it has asked cash-strapped Sri Lanka to “restructure” its huge foreign debt before a...

IMF asks Sri Lanka to restructure debt before bailout

The International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday that it has asked cash-strapped Sri Lanka to "restructure" its huge foreign debt before a bailout programme...

High debt could slow countries’ recoveries, IMF warns

NEW York, United States—Debt accumulated by businesses and individuals worldwide could slow economic recoveries from the pandemic crisis, the IMF warned Monday. Governments took exceptional...

Crises slowing economic growth worldwide: IMF chief

The war in Ukraine has undercut the global recovery, slowing expected economic growth in most countries in the world, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva...
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