The eurozone should look to the United States if it wants to compete more effectively for global investment, said managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Kristalina Georgieva, on Friday. "The United States has a culture of confidence.
The IMF was not ready to extend a loan to El Salvador without concessions on the country’s ongoing Bitcoin adoption efforts.
Greece's economy is projected to grow 2.1% in 2025, mainly driven by investment, the International Monetary Fund mission said on Thursday, adding that any crisis in major euro area countries as well as global uncertainties could hamper growth.
El Salvador's Congress on Wednesday swiftly approved a bill sent just minutes earlier by President Nayib Bukele to amend its bitcoin law to comply with a deal with a key international lender to make acceptance of the cryptocurrency voluntary.
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the 2024 Article IV consultation with the Republic of Kazakhstan on a lapse of time basis on November 27, 2024.
El Salvador has rushed to approve an amendment that will keep it compliant with the terms of its $1.4 billion IMF loan.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects South Africa’s yearly economic growth rate to reach 1.8% by 2030, supported in large part by ongoing electricity and logistics reforms. In the outcome of its Article IV Consultation with South Africa,
The IMF would like to support the Ukrainian government's determination in this regard, Toffano said. Budget Code amendments could be among the examples of this determination, and the IMF knows how much political capital it cost and is aware of certain sides' attempts to delay it, she said.
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission tasked with the seventh review of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) arrangement is due in late February, Ukrainian media said, citing IMF Resident Representative in Ukraine Priscilla Tofano's statement at a presentation of monitoring for the IMF program and the Ukraine Plan initiated by the RRR4U consortium.
The executive board of the International Monetary Fund on Friday approved the second review of Ethiopia's current financing program, the fund said, paving the way for a disbursement of about $250 million.
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with South Africa.
Economic Survey predicts India's growth at 6.3-6.8% by 2025-26, emphasizing de-regulation, private sector participation, and energy transition.