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Policy Actions Improve Prospects for Global Economy

17/04/2013
The global economy is expected to continue mending gradually, says the International Monetary Fund (IMF),

Egypt’s IMF Loan Talks in Cairo End Without Agreement

17/04/2013
Egypt’s talks with the International Monetary Fund ended without an agreement for a $4.8 billion loan

IMF Trims U.S. Growth Outlook in Draft Report Citing Fiscal Cuts

13/04/2013
The International Monetary Fund lowered its forecast for U.S. growth as automatic budget cuts slow the

EU's Ban on Some Sovereign Credit-Default Swaps May Create Instability -IMF

12/04/2013
Europe's trading ban on some specialized securities could be fomenting instability instead of strengthening the

IMF chief sees little improvement in global growth for 2013

11/04/2013
Global growth is likely to remain tepid this year and central banks should keep their easy monetary policy in

OECD: Composite leading indicators point to growth picking up in most major economies

11/04/2013
Composite leading indicators (CLIs), designed to anticipate turning-points in economic activity relative to trend,

IMF Says Inflation Fears on Central Bank Easing Overblown

10/04/2013
Inflation is likely to remain stable as the global recovery strengthens, freeing central banks to spur growth

IMF’s Lagarde Says Substantial Part of Global Economy Better

08/04/2013
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde said that while a “substantial portion” of the

IMF will contribute 1 billion euros to Cyprus bailout

04/04/2013
The International Monetary Fund will contribute 1 billion euros over three years to the 10 billion euro bailout for

IMF Urges Ireland to Retain Austerity Program

04/04/2013
The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday urged Ireland's government to stick to its painful austerity

OECD annual inflation increases slightly to 1.8% in February 2013

04/04/2013
Consumer prices in the OECD area rose by 1.8% in the year to February 2013, compared with 1.7% in the year to

EU, IMF resisting Greek bank NBG's takeover of Eurobank: sources

02/04/2013
Greece's international lenders have asked Athens to halt National Bank's takeover of rival Eurobank, worried

Global economy is improving but Europe lags behind, says OECD

29/03/2013
Global economic activity is picking up, but the continuing crisis in the euro area is delaying a meaningful

IMF Sees Need For Euro Zone Banking Union

29/03/2013
The Cyprus bailout shows the need for the euro zone to develop a full banking union, an International Monetary

IMF 'has confidence' in Christine Lagarde

29/03/2013
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said it continues to have "confidence" in its managing director Christine Lagarde.

Tax burdens on labour income in OECD countries continue to rise

27/03/2013
New data show that across OECD countries the average tax and social security burden on employment

IMF economist warns central banks may grow too powerful

27/03/2013
Major central banks could become too powerful if they are given far-reaching new powers but remain fully

IMF draft cuts 2013 U.S. growth forecast

25/03/2013
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is planning to cut its U.S. growth forecast for this year due to higher

Speeding up reforms will foster more inclusive and greener growth in China

24/03/2013
China has made tremendous progress toward achieving inclusive growth, but major reforms are needed to

OECD Unit labour costs up 0.6 % in the fourth quarter of 2012

22/03/2013
Growth in Unit labour costs (ULCs) in the OECD area accelerated to 0.6% in the fourth quarter of 2012, compared
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