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Russia default has a ‘limited’ global impact —IMF official

WASHINGTON, United States—The consequences for the global financial system if Russia cannot pay its foreign debts are likely to be “limited,” a senior official...

Stocks to move sideways amid Russia-Ukraine war

Local stocks are expected to continue moving sideways over the near term as the positive developments in the domestic front are being tempered by...

Sri Lanka urged to increase taxes, devalue currency

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka—The International Monetary Fund warned crisis-hit Sri Lanka on Thursday that its foreign debt was “unsustainable,” and called for devaluation and higher...

India expects world-beating expansion on virus recovery

MUMBAI, India—India expects to lead the world in economic growth this year in a post-pandemic bounce-back, government forecasts showed Monday, but with expansion slowing...

PH economy grew 5.6% in 2021

The economy bucked the lingering impact of COVID-19 pandemic in 2021 as it grew 5.6 percent following a contraction of 9.6 percent in 2020,...

IMF upgrades 2021 PH growth forecast to 4.6%

The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday upgraded its 2021 growth projection for the Philippines to 4.6 percent from 3.2 percent, taking into account the...

IMF cuts global growth outlook amid Omicron hit

WASHINGTON, United States—The Omicron variant of COVID-19 is creating an obstacle course for the global economy, which will slow growth this year, notably in...

IMF raises 2021 growth estimate for PH to 4.6%

The International Monetary Fund revised upward its 2021 growth projection for the Philippines to 4.6 percent from the previous estimate of 3.2 percent, taking...

IMF warns of economic turbulence

WASHINGTON, United States—Emerging economies should gird for possible rough times as the US Federal Reserve prepares to raise interest rates and world economic growth...

Argentina and the IMF are still bound in a love-hate relationship

By Eva Rodriguez Lorenzo WASHINGTON—Argentina has long had a stormy relationship with the International Monetary Fund, which many in the country see unfavorably even though...

IMF chief says Omicron could reduce growth

WASHINGTON—The new Omicron variant of COVID-19 could slow the global economic recovery, just as the Delta strain did, IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva said Friday. “A...

IMF says supply gridlock slowing global recovery

WASHINGTON—Worldwide supply chain disruptions are driving price increases and draining momentum out of economies recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic, the IMF warned on Tuesday. The...

IMF cuts PH growth forecast to 3.2% as health crisis lingers

The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday reduced its 2021 growth forecast for the Philippines to 3.2 percent from a previous assumption of 5.4 percent,...

IMF chief: Image of integrity dented by scandal

Washington, United States—Bulgaria’s Kristalina Georgieva, whose role as head of the International Monetary Fund was reaffirmed Monday despite allegations of data tampering, is described...
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