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IMF’s end-of-inflation party sobered by debt, war … and a US election

Inflation may be on the retreat, but growth is slowing and debt is rising as the West and China square off ever more directly.

Reuters on MSN · 21h

IMF, World Bank meetings clouded by wars, slow economic growth, US election

Global finance chiefs will gather in Washington this week amid intense uncertainty over wars in the Middle East and Europe, a flagging Chinese economy and worries that a coin-toss U.S. presidential election could ignite new trade battles and erode multilateral cooperation.

Marketplace · 10h

The World Bank, the IMF and the U.S. election

Global finance leaders gather today in Washington, D.C., for the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank.

The Australian Financial Review · 19h

IMF, World Bank meetings clouded by wars, economy, US election

The elephant in the room will be the potential for an election victory by Donald Trump to upend the international economic system with massive new US tariffs.

IMF chief says higher prices are here to stay

Higher prices are here to stay, which adds to economic pain also stemming from slow growth and high debt, the International ...

DC News Now on MSN10h

IMF, World Bank annual Meetings in DC cause road closures, parking restrictions

The 2024 annual Meeting of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG) kicked off in Washington, D.C ...

GZERO on MSN5h

Has the world made progress in tackling poverty?

The last time the World Bank and International Monetary Fund held their landmark conference in April, speakers placed great ...

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The IMF Approves Policy Reforms and Funding Package to Support Low Income Countries in a Sustainable Manner

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a set of reforms to the Fund’s concessional lending facilities and an associated funding strategy to preserve the Fund’s ability t ...

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IMF Chief ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ Fund Will Ease Penalty Fees

The head of the International Monetary Fund said she’s “cautiously optimistic” the institution’s board this week will revise ...

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International Monetary Fund (IMF) Reaches Staff-Level Agreement on an Extended Credit Facility Arrangement with São Tomé and Príncipe

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Mr. Slavi Slavov, Mission Chief for São Tomé and Príncipe, visited São Tomé ...

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IMF Annual Meetings B−Roll 2024

The world’s financial leaders are set to meet inC this week for the IMF and World Bank Group Annual Meetings. This year marks ...

Nation: More Harm than Good

Among the professionals of world finance, the U.S.'s Robert L. Garner, 67, talks from a background of 14 years in international economic development, first as vice president of the World ...