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IMF warns of inflation's tenacity, weaker global growth in 2024
In most countries, IMF foresees inflation remaining above central bank targets until 2025.
October 10, 2023
Global Economy
IMF warns five-year global growth outlook weakest since 1990
For 2023, global gross domestic product will likely expand by less than 3%
April 07, 2023
Global Economy
IMF warns 'worst is yet to come' as steps to slow inflation raise risks
The IMF sees a 25% probability that growth will slow to less than 2%.
October 11, 2022
Semiconductor
Cooling semiconductor sales heighten fears of a global recession
The International Monetary Fund still sees a global expansion this year, and slowing chip sales don’t automatically i
August 05, 2022
Sharing Economy
Singapore at 57: Looking ahead with confidence
To face the future in good shape, Singapore needs to address its structural issues
August 04, 2022
Global Economy
IMF sees 'severe impact' on global economy from war, sanctions
"This crisis will create complex policy tradeoffs, further complicating the policy landscape"
March 06, 2022
Global Economy
World economy now set to surpass US$100 trillion in 2022
The forecast is in line with estimates of the International Monetary Fund
December 26, 2021
Global Economy
IMF upgrades 2021 global GDP forecast to 6%
Gopinath warns of divergence in the recovery of different economies, urges central banks to keep access to money easy
April 06, 2021
Currency Crisis
Argentina gets US$57 bil as IMF doubles down on record bailout
(Sept 27): Argentina won a promise of extra cash and faster delivery from the International Monetary Fund, which expanded a record bailout to help the country defend its currency and pull the economy out of recession.
September 27, 2018
Global Economy
US moves forward on proposed US$200 bil China tariff list
WASHINGTON (July 11): The Trump administration pushed ahead with plans to impose tariffs on additional US$200 billion ($272 billion) in Chinese products by releasing a list of targets, marking a sharp escalation in a trade war between the world’s two la
July 11, 2018