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‘Cancel illegitimate debts’

Debt justice campaigners hold a rally in front of the Philippine Senate in Pasay City on October 13. The protest calls for the cancellation...

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...

54 poor nations urgently need debt relief: UN

Cascading global crises have left 54 countries—home to more than half of the world's poorest people—in dire need of debt relief, the UN said...

IMF consultation

The International Monetary Fund concludes the conduct of Article IV consultation mission to the Philippines through virtual meetings held from Sept. 12 to 16...

IMF team approves additional funds for Mozambique

The IMF on Monday said it was satisfied with fiscal progress Mozambique, ranked among the world's poorest countries, has made and paved the way...

IMF approves $2.9-b bailout for Sri Lanka

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka—Bankrupt Sri Lanka will receive a conditional $2.9-billion bailout to repair its battered finances, the International Monetary Fund said Thursday, following a...

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...

Argentine economy minister who renegotiated IMF debt resigns

Argentina's economy minister, Martin Guzman, who led debt renegotiations with the International Monetary Fund, announced his resignation in a statement shared on Twitter Saturday. Addressing...

Ailing Sri Lanka opens IMF talks, starts shutdown

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka—Sri Lanka closed schools and halted all non-essential  government services on Monday, beginning a two-week shutdown to conserve fast-depleting fuel reserves as...

Inflation, subsidy reform hit stomachs in isolated Iran

Outside his butchery in the south of Iran's capital, Ali cuts up a sheep carcass for customers who, like him, have seen inflation and...

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...

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...
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