By Asif Shahzad and Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam ISLAMABAD – Pakistan’s powerful army chief appealed to Washington to use its leverage to secure the early release of International Monetary Fund money, …
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NEW DELHI – Sri Lanka has resumed technical discussions with the International Monetary Fund on a potential bailout after a new government took office, the finance ministry said on Friday. …
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By Jorgelina do Rosario, Karin Strohecker and Rodrigo Campos LONDON – China needs to rethink its zero-COVID policy to avoid more harm to the economy, as well as come up …
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WASHINGTON – Pledges from wealthier International Monetary Fund members to lend IMF Special Drawing Rights reserves to poorer countries through two IMF trust funds have reached about $58 billion, U.S. …
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By David Lawder WASHINGTON – Global central banks may get “antsy” about the swiftness of economic pain brought on by monetary tightening to fight inflation and be tempted to cut …
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By David Lawder WASHINGTON – A new issue of International Monetary Fund Special Drawing Rights reserves is among options that could be considered to aid countries struggling with spillovers from …
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BUENOS AIRES – The head of the International Monetary Fund on Monday described a meeting with Argentina’s economy minister, Silvina Batakis, as “productive,” amid a deepening economic crisis afflicting South …
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BUENOS AIRES – Argentina’s newly appointed economy minister Silvina Batakis will meet on Monday with the head of the International Monetary Fund in Washington, the government said, as Argentina’s economy …
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TUNIS – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said its talks with Tunisian authorities for a staff level agreement on a rescue package would continue “over the coming weeks” as the …
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WASHINGTON – A Russian natural gas embargo would cause deep recessions in Hungary, Slovakia, the Czech Republic and Italy unless countries can cooperate more to share alternative supplies, the International …
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NUSA DUA, Indonesia – IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva on Saturday warned officials from the Group of 20 major economies to take urgent action to combat inflation, warning that the “exceptionally …
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SAN SALVADOR – Salvadoran Finance Minister Alejandro Zelaya minimized on Thursday the potential positive impact of a long-delayed deal with the International Monetary Fund, even as the highly indebted country …
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NEW YORK – The International Monetary Fund had a “very positive” first engagement with Argentina’s recently named economy minister Silvina Batakis, an IMF spokesman said on Thursday. “I hope that …
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By David Lawder WASHINGTON – The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday it hopes to begin lending from its new Resilience and Sustainability Trust (RST) for vulnerable low and middle-income …
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By David Lawder WASHINGTON -The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday that China needs to add more fiscal and monetary policy support to combat an economic slowdown brought on by …
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By David Lawder WASHINGTON -The International Monetary Fund on Thursday called on creditor committees for Chad, Ethiopia and Zambia to quickly reach agreements with authorities to restructure the countries’ debts, …
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African Nation Demands Massive Bailout From IMF. It Hasn’t Worked Out The Last 17 Times Micaela Burrow on July 12, 2022 Ghana’s president announced his intention to request a loan …
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NEW DELHI – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said it is hoping for a resolution to Sri Lanka’s political turmoil that will allow a resumption of talks for a bailout …
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DAKAR – The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) executive board has approved a $638 million extended fund and extended credit facility for Benin under a 42-month arrangement to help the West …
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By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO -Crisis-hit Sri Lanka will present a debt restructuring plan to the International Monetary Fund by the end of August, in a bid to win approval for …
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By Jorge Otaola BUENOS AIRES -Argentina’s economy minister Martin Guzman, the architect of a recent major debt deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), resigned on Saturday as deep splits …
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By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK – The U.S. dollar’s share of currency reserves reported to the International Monetary Fund was 58.8% in the first quarter, unchanged from that of the …
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By David Lawder WASHINGTON – The International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday its management had approved a staff-monitored program for Haiti to establish a track record of policy implementation that …
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WASHINGTON – The International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday its staff had reached an agreement with Cameroon on the second review of its loan programs that could lead to the …
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By Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam and Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD – Pakistan said on Tuesday that it has received economic and financial targets from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that once agreed …