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US, China are still committed to global debt efforts, IMF strategy chief says

October 15, 2025October 16, 2025 · Business

By Andrea Shalal and Karin Strohecker WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Top U.S. and Chinese officials will join Wednesday’s meeting of the Global Sovereign Debt Roundtable, where a key topic will…

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IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva dismisses impact of Trump trade war: ‘Trade is like water, you put in an obstacle, it goes around it’ | Fortune

October 13, 2025October 13, 2025 · Business

The escalating trade clash between the U.S. and China has investors on edge, fearing it could mark the beginning of the end for global cooperation as we know…

Read more IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva dismisses impact of Trump trade war: ‘Trade is like water, you put in an obstacle, it goes around it’ | Fortune

Trump news at a glance: Bessent says markets not worried by Fed interference as Lagarde warns of ‘danger’

September 1, 2025September 1, 2025 · US News

US treasury secretary Scott Bessent talks about the independence of the Federal Reserve in an interview with Fox News.Photograph: Jacquelyn Martin/AP US treasury secretary Scott Bessent has said…

Read more Trump news at a glance: Bessent says markets not worried by Fed interference as Lagarde warns of ‘danger’
It will take years for the oil and gas market to recover from the ‘mother of all shocks,’ Harvard economist says

It will take years for the oil and gas market to recover from the ‘mother of all shocks,’ Harvard economist says

June 18, 2024June 19, 2024 · Business

Shutterstock Oil and gas prices have been affected by the “mother of all shocks,” a Harvard economist says. Energy prices have seen wild swings since the pandemic, and…

Read more It will take years for the oil and gas market to recover from the ‘mother of all shocks,’ Harvard economist says
How Did Europe Get Left Behind?

How Did Europe Get Left Behind?

April 25, 2024April 25, 2024 · New York, New York Local News

The privileged ability to spend through the dollar’s global reserve status, though amounting to a national debt of unprecedented size, has allowed the U.S. to run circles around…

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Dominique Strauss-Kahn Fast Facts | CNN

Dominique Strauss-Kahn Fast Facts | CNN

April 10, 2024April 10, 2024 · Breaking News

CNN  —  Here is a look at the life of Dominique Strauss-Kahn, former International Monetary Fund (IMF) Director. Birth date: April 25, 1949 Birth place: Neuilly-sur-Seine, France Birth…

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Prediction: These Could Be the Best-Performing Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks Through 2030

Prediction: These Could Be the Best-Performing Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks Through 2030

February 11, 2024February 11, 2024 · Business

Do you remember first hearing about this strange thing called “the cloud”? It was probably sometime in the 2010s. Many said it would be a massive boon for…

Read more Prediction: These Could Be the Best-Performing Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks Through 2030
Argentina’s Milei starts shock therapy by devaluing peso by 50 percent

Argentina’s Milei starts shock therapy by devaluing peso by 50 percent

December 13, 2023December 13, 2023 · World News

New president Milei warns of painful measures as currency value slashed, subsidies cut, public works tenders cancelled. Argentina’s government has announced it will slash the value of its…

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Argentina’s Milei Devalues Peso by 54% in First Batch of Shock Measures

Argentina’s Milei Devalues Peso by 54% in First Batch of Shock Measures

December 12, 2023December 12, 2023 · Business

(Bloomberg) — Argentina devalued the peso by 54%, overhauled its crawling peg and announced massive spending cuts to eliminate its primary fiscal deficit next year as the first…

Read more Argentina’s Milei Devalues Peso by 54% in First Batch of Shock Measures
Zombie firms are filing for bankruptcy as the Fed commits to higher rates

Zombie firms are filing for bankruptcy as the Fed commits to higher rates

October 31, 2023October 31, 2023 · Banking

In the U.S., 516 publicly listed firms have filed for bankruptcy from January through September 2023. Many of these firms have survived for several years with surging debt…

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How the Fed fights zombie firms

How the Fed fights zombie firms

October 31, 2023October 31, 2023 · Banking

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Some firms sustain their businesses by taking on more debt that they can repay. Economists…

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The IMF sees greater chance of a ‘soft landing’ for the global economy | CNN Business

The IMF sees greater chance of a ‘soft landing’ for the global economy | CNN Business

October 10, 2023October 10, 2023 · Breaking News

London CNN  —  The International Monetary Fund (IMF) sees better odds that central banks will manage to tame inflation without tipping the global economy into recession, but it…

Read more The IMF sees greater chance of a ‘soft landing’ for the global economy | CNN Business
To counter China, Biden is backing the World Bank for a bigger role on the global stage

To counter China, Biden is backing the World Bank for a bigger role on the global stage

September 11, 2023September 11, 2023 · World News

During the G20 leaders’ summit, U.S. President Joe Biden called on G20 leaders to support the World Bank and other multilateral development banks to increase their ability to…

Read more To counter China, Biden is backing the World Bank for a bigger role on the global stage
The world has changed and institutions need to work together, says IMF chief

The world has changed and institutions need to work together, says IMF chief

September 10, 2023September 10, 2023 · Banking

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email The IMF’s Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva tells CNBC’s Martin Soong that the World Bank and…

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Calls to move away from the U.S. dollar are growing — but the greenback is still king

Calls to move away from the U.S. dollar are growing — but the greenback is still king

April 23, 2023April 24, 2023 · World News

Calls to move away from relying on the U.S. dollar for trade are growing. More and more countries — from Brazil to Southeast Asian nations — are calling…

Read more Calls to move away from the U.S. dollar are growing — but the greenback is still king
IMF: Banking crisis boosts risks and dims outlook for world economy | CNN Business

IMF: Banking crisis boosts risks and dims outlook for world economy | CNN Business

April 11, 2023April 11, 2023 · US News

London CNN  —  At the start of the year, economists and corporate leaders expressed optimism that global economic growth might not slow down as much as they had…

Read more IMF: Banking crisis boosts risks and dims outlook for world economy | CNN Business
IMF cuts GDP forecasts, says global economy heading for weakest growth since 1990

IMF cuts GDP forecasts, says global economy heading for weakest growth since 1990

April 11, 2023April 11, 2023 · World News

The International Monetary Fund has released new economic forecasts and warns that it will be hard for policymakers to bring down inflation while keeping a growth momentum. Ishara…

Read more IMF cuts GDP forecasts, says global economy heading for weakest growth since 1990
IMF chief warns of ‘risks’ to global financial stability, but China showing signs of recovery | CNN Business

IMF chief warns of ‘risks’ to global financial stability, but China showing signs of recovery | CNN Business

March 26, 2023March 27, 2023 · US News

Hong Kong CNN  —  The head of the International Monetary Fund called for greater vigilance over the global financial system during a speech in China on Sunday in…

Read more IMF chief warns of ‘risks’ to global financial stability, but China showing signs of recovery | CNN Business
CNBC Daily Open: Deutsche Bank is not Credit Suisse

CNBC Daily Open: Deutsche Bank is not Credit Suisse

March 26, 2023March 26, 2023 · Banking

A Deutsche Bank AG branch in the financial district of Frankfurt, Germany, on Friday, May 6, 2022. Alex Kraus | Bloomberg | Getty Images This report is from…

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As cash runs out, Pakistan introduces bill to unlock IMF funds

As cash runs out, Pakistan introduces bill to unlock IMF funds

February 16, 2023February 16, 2023 · World News

Islamabad, Pakistan – The Pakistani government has tabled a 170 billion rupee ($643m) finance bill to help the cash-strapped country secure funds from the International Monetary Fund (IMF)…

Read more As cash runs out, Pakistan introduces bill to unlock IMF funds
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