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IMF chief hails ‘productive’ talks with officials as China visit ends

BEIJING, China—The head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday praised “productive and substantive” talks with top officials in China as she wrapped...

Diokno: Latest numbers point to sustained economic growth

Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno said latest numbers from multilateral agencies point to a continued expansion of the domestic economy despite the headwinds mostly emanating...

IMF raises 2023 outlook but warns of slowing growth

WASHINGTON, United States—The International Monetary Fund has slightly upgraded its outlook for world growth this year on the back of resilient service sector activity...

IMF hikes growth forecast for PH to 6.2%

The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday raised its 2023 growth forecast for the Philippines to 6.2 from 6 percent following the strong gross domestic...

PH economy robust despite external risks

FINANCE Secretary Benjamin Diokno is confident the economy will continue to be robust despite the risks mostly emanating from the external front. In a statement...

DOF: IMF study to help gov’t boost, max VAT base, collect up to P539b

The Marcos administration is working with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on a study aimed at addressing the low value-added tax (VAT) efficiency in...

IMF supports BSP rate hike to cool inflation

The International Monetary Fund supports any move by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas to further increase interest rates to bring back inflation within the...

Diokno asks WB-IMF to sustain support

Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno called on the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund to continue supporting emerging markets and developing economies in...

WB, IMF meetings underway amid complex environment

WASHINGTON, USA—The World Bank and International Monetary Fund’s spring meetings get underway later this week with an ambitious reform and fundraising agenda likely to...

IMF plans to hike 2023 PH growth forecast to 5.5%

The International Monetary Fund will revise upward its 2023 growth projection for the Philippines to 5.5 percent from the previous estimate of 5 percent,...

IMF warns El Salvador against risks of adopting bitcoin as legal currency

WASHINGTON, United States—The International Monetary Fund has warned El Salvador—the only country to adopt bitcoin as a legal currency—against the risks involved in expanding...

IMF sees PH growth easing to 5% in 2023

Economic growth in the Philippines is expected to soften to 5 percent in 2023 from the actual expansion of 7.6 percent in 2022 amid...

IMF lifts 2023 growth forecast after China’s reopening

WASHINGT0N—Global growth is set to be higher than expected this year, the IMF said Monday, raising its forecast on surprisingly strong consumption and investment...

IMF grants $4.7-b loan package to help Bangladesh

DHAKA—The International Monetary Fund has signed off on a $4.7 billion support loan package for Bangladesh to help it cope with soaring energy and...
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