International Monetary Fund
See why the IMF outlook for the global economy this year and next is worsening.
1 year ago
The IMF has announced the current state of its lending capacity. Its comments are below. With the support by creditors for a doubling of the IMF’s New Arrangements to Borrow (NAB) and a new round...
2 years ago
It is 90 years since Asia started growing economically, and that period has come to an end, according to the International Monetary Fund.
3 years ago
Last Updated: 3 years ago
In the April revision to its World Economic Outlook, the International Monetary Fund forecasts that global GDP will drop by 3.0% in 2020.
3 years ago
Last Updated: 3 years ago
IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva said Thursday that the developed nations of the world need to step up to help emerging and developing economies survive and recover from the coronavirus...
3 years ago
Three Asia experts at the International Monetary Fund praised China's success at stemming the coronavirus outbreak in the country while warning of lingering economic effects.
3 years ago
The International Monetary Fund is encouraging central banks and governments to take steps soon that could offset the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. The IMF has a $1 trillion fund to assist...
3 years ago
The IMF announced on Monday that the organization stands ready to help nations deal with the financial and health effects of the COVID-19 outbreak.
3 years ago
Last Updated: 3 years ago
The IMF on Tuesday released the latest revision of its World Economic Outlook, just in time for the start of the World Economic Forum in Davos.
3 years ago
Last Updated: 3 years ago
The new Global Economic Outlook from the International Monetary Fund strikes a positive tone at first. It then piles on all the threats to the global economy.
3 years ago
Last Updated: 3 years ago
The updated IMF World Economic Growth Outlook downgrades the organization's global growth forecast to less than 3.5% gross domestic product expansion.
3 years ago
Last Updated: 3 years ago
Chinese GDP growth fell to 6.0% in the third quarter, down from 6.1% in the second quarter. While tariffs are having an impact on exports, China's falling imports are likely even more to blame for...
3 years ago
Last Updated: 3 years ago
The IMF has released an update to its latest World Economic Outlook with lower growth expected this year, but it is still looking for global growth to be better in 2020 than in 2019.
3 years ago
Last Updated: 3 years ago
Here is another sign of how close Europe's overall economy is to contraction and how perilous the global expansion is going into the end of 2019.
4 years ago
Last Updated: 3 years ago
Researchers at the IMF are suggesting ways in which central banks may get more directly involved in mitigating the effects of climate change.
4 years ago
Last Updated: 3 years ago