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IMF China / Haiti / SDRs / Lebanon

IMF China / Haiti / SDRs / Lebanon

The IMF pushed China to ramp up reforms aimed at boosting domestic demand, Fund spokesman Gerry Rice told reporters Thursday in Washington, DC (January 4). “The second quarter GDP data from China was released overnight…

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IMF / United States 2021 Article IV Consultation Full MD Opening Remarks

IMF / United States 2021 Article IV Consultation Full MD Opening Remarks

The IMF announced today (Thursday, July 1st) that the United States economic growth is expected to be around 7 percent in 2021 and around 5 percent in 2022 in a press briefing led by the…

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IMF Inflation / Argentina / Pakistan

IMF Inflation / Argentina / Pakistan

The IMF reiterated that it views global inflationary pressure as “transitory,” but that there are risks that it may become more sticky spokesman Gerry Rice told reporters Thursday in Washington, DC. “Just taking the global…

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IMF / $50 Billion Proposal, Cameroon, and India

IMF / $50 Billion Proposal, Cameroon, and India

The IMF expressed its concern that the world is facing a two-track pandemic that is causing a two-track economic recovery with negative consequences for everybody in a press briefing held today (Thursday, June 10th) in…

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IMF / Georgieva and Lagarde on Gender, Money, and Finance

IMF / Georgieva and Lagarde on Gender, Money, and Finance

The IMF’s Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva, in a conversation today (Thursday, May 20) with the President of the European Central Bank, Christine Lagarde at the first Vienna Economic Forum said that the Covid-19 pandemic has…

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IMF / $50 Billion Proposal to End COVID-19 Pandemic

IMF / $50 Billion Proposal to End COVID-19 Pandemic

Kristalina Georgieva, IMF’s managing Director announced at the Global Health Forum today (Friday, May 21st) the IMF’s $50 billion proposal to end the COVID- 19 pandemic. The proposal covers three broad elements: Vaccinating at least…

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IMF / Comprehensive Surveillance Report, HQ Phased Reopening, Sudan

IMF / Comprehensive Surveillance Report, HQ Phased Reopening, Sudan

Today, Thursday (May 20th) the IMF will release its Comprehensive Review Surveillance, which is considered one of its core activities in addition to lending capacity development and economic analysis. This review will better position the…

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IMF / African Department’s 60th anniversary/ Conversation with the President of Côte d’Ivoire

IMF / African Department’s 60th anniversary/ Conversation with the President of Côte d’Ivoire

Sixty years ago, the International Monetary Fund initiated the African Department, which was created as more and more members from the region started gaining independence and applying for membership. Today (Monday, May 10th ), the…

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IMF / Tunisia, India, Uganda, and United States of America

IMF / Tunisia, India, Uganda, and United States of America

The IMF confirmed on Thursday (May 6th) in Washington, DC that discussions took place in recent days between IMF staff and Tunisian authorities regarding their economic reform program. “I can… by : Source link

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IMF / Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva’s Conversation with Canada’s Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland

IMF / Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva’s Conversation with Canada’s Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland

Kristalina Georgieva, IMF’s Managing Director, hosted a virtual conversation with Canada’s Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland as part of IMF’s The Exchange series. The conversation covered the importance of policies that promote gender equality during…

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