France's presidential election is adding to the existing political uncertainty worldwide as it raises several questions on the future of the euro area, the International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde said Tuesday. more...
A slowdown in the pace of trade reform since the early 2000s, a post-crisis uptick in protectionism, and the risk of further reversals have weakened trade, productivity, and income growth in the global economy, a joint report by the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank and the World Trade Organization warned on Monday. more...
The International Monetary Fund slashed the growth forecast for this year on Thursday, citing sluggish economic activity in the U.S. during the first quarter, and continued slowdown in the emerging market economies. More...
An unexpected decline in output in the United States prompted the International Monetary Fund to lower the global growth forecast for this year, while warning that the uncertainty in Greece and re-balancing in China could pose risks to the outlook. More...
Global growth will be driven this year by a rebound in advanced economies that benefit from lower oil prices, while the economic situation will remain sluggish in the emerging market and developing economies, the International Monetary Fund said in a repor. In its twice-yearly World Economic Outlook, the IMF retained the world growth forecast for this year at 3.5 percent. The lender raised the growth forecast for next year to 3.8 percent ...
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