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Leaders of emerging powers Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC) and South Africa held talks in Brasilia Brazil with leaders of Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela and other Latin American countries.
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Cairo -
More than a week after President El-Sisi slashed fuel subsidies by up to 80 per cent there have been virtually no street protests, violence, or massive strikes although there has been much grumbling.
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IMF managing director Christine Lagarde said Friday she was "not a candidate" to become head of the European Commission."On this EU thing, I am not a candidate.
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by AFP
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Amman -
International Monetary Fund(IMF) head, Christine Lagarde, pressed Arab countries to cut subsidies. She was speaking at a conference sponsored by the IMF in Amman the capital of Jordan.
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A study by the International Comparison Program (ICP) carried out on behalf of the World Bank published on April 30, 2014, notes that China could overtake the U.S. and become the leading economic power in the world later this year.
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If you can't say it in non-fiction, say it in a movie. "Captain America: the Winter Soldier," a fictional (?) movie puts the blame for America's greatest catastrophes of the last 70 years square on the back of a secret U.S. government agency.
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Washington -
Increasingly fickle capital flows mean that countries have to implement domestic reforms to protect their stability, the International Monetary Fund's powerful advisory board said Saturday.
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by Paul Handley (AFP)
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Washington -
The International Monetary Fund has changed and no longer imposes tough "structural adjustment" programs as it did in poor countries two decades ago, IMF chief Christine Lagarde said Saturday.
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by AFP
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Washington -
Global capital flows are increasingly "herdlike" and volatile, making it harder for emerging economies to lock down capital, the International Monetary Fund said Saturday.
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by AFP
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Washington -
European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi said Saturday that the bank may need to take action to stem the rising euro."The strengthening of the exchange rate would require monetary stimulus" as long as interest rates are already extremely low, he said.
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by AFP
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Washington -
Leading economic policymakers meeting in Washington voiced concern the Ukraine crisis could hurt the world economy, but fell short of taking concrete action to strengthen growth amid signs of discord.
In the Media
by Paul Handley (AFP)
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Washington -
The IMF and World Bank on Friday urged finance ministers to impose a price on carbon, warning that time was running out for the planet to avoid worst-case climate change.
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by AFP
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Washington -
The G20 pressed the United States Friday to ratify crucial IMF reforms after four years of waiting, suggesting they would find an alternative if Washington does not deliver by year-end.
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by AFP
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Washington -
Group of 20 finance ministers and central bank chiefs meeting in Washington on Friday said they were alert to economic risks from the Ukraine crisis, according to a draft statement.
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by AFP
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Washington -
Group of 20 finance ministers and central bank chiefs said they were alert to risks to the global economy from the Ukraine crisis in a draft statement at talks in Washington Friday.
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by AFP
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Athens -
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday said she "firmly believed" there was untapped potential in Greece after years of tough austerity reforms that culminated in a bond comeback this week.
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by AFP
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Washington -
The United States delivered a stern warning to Russia at the World Bank/IMF meetings in Washington amid worries that a spiralling Ukraine crisis could hurt the world economy.
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by Jeremy Tordiman (AFP)
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Washington -
The global economy has picked up but bold action is needed to surmount serious dangers and deliver the benefits more evenly, International Monetary Fund managing Director Christine Lagarde said Thursday.
In the Media
by Jeremy Tordjman (AFP)
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Washington -
IMF chief Christine Lagarde voiced confidence Thursday that Ukraine would meet conditions of a bailout and stabilize its economy, which is reeling after Russia's takeover of Crimea.
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by AFP
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Athens -
Greece was set on Thursday for a milestone return to bond markets with a five-year debt sale which also sends a major signal that the eurozone debt crisis is fading.
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by John Hadoulis (AFP)
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Athens -
A booby-trapped car exploded outside the Bank of Greece in central Athens Thursday but no one was injured in the blast, police said, as Greece was set to return to the debt markets after a four-year absence.
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by AFP
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Washington -
Six years after a wave of financial destruction crashed through the United States and then Europe, risks, some old and some new, still challenge the global economy, the IMF says.
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by Paul Handley (AFP)
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Washington -
The International Monetary Fund cut its growth forecast for the global economy Tuesday, pointing to the threat from the Ukraine crisis and the slowdown in major emerging economies.
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by AFP
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Washington -
The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday urged the European Central Bank to act as soon as possible to fend off the deflation threat, amid worries about weak eurozone growth.
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by AFP
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Washington -
The clearing of Washington's fierce debt and deficit battles of the past three years has opened the way toward stronger U.S. economic growth, the International Monetary Fund said Tuesday.
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by AFP
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Washington -
The International Monetary Fund cut its growth forecast for the global economy Tuesday, pointing to the threat from the Ukraine crisis and the slowdown in major emerging economies.
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by Paul Handley (AFP)
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Dubai -
A rapid growth in US oil production combined with potentially weaker global demand present a downside risk to Gulf oil output and prices, the International Monetary Fund warned Tuesday.
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by Ali KHALIL (AFP)
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Kiev -
Many of those protesting in Maidan Square in Kiev last February simply wanted a better life and a government that was concerned with bettering their condition rather than serving the interests of Ukrainian oligarchs and other well off Ukrainians.
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Washington -
Austerity budgets and public spending cuts are less critical to economic health as interest rates in the major advanced economies remain historically low, the International Monetary Fund said Thursday.
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by AFP
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Washington -
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde warned Wednesday that the political crisis around Ukraine poses a danger to the broader world economy.
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by AFP
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Former International Monetary Fund Managing Director, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, at a press conference
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Students interrupt a talk by Christine Lagarde of the IMF at the University of Amsterdam
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Students interrupt a talk by Christine Lagarde of the IMF at the University of Amsterdam
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Former International Monetary Fund Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn.
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Aid was promised, but where is the money?
At the end of February of this year the EU leaders in reply to changing of State power in Ukraine promised to give financial help, aimed at financial system stabilization and different investment projects realization directed on development of the country economy.
Then Elmar Brok, chairman of the EP Committee on Foreign Affairs announced a sum in 20 billion Euros, which will be received by Ukraine for the reform implementation as soon as a new governme
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Former IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn
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The global community is ready to grant a financial aid to Ukraine
The global community actively discusses a financial aid to Ukraine. The issue of financial aid to Ukraine was one of the topical at the G-20 summit in Sydney. Ukrainian issue stirred up all international politicians. Such a potential grantors of Ukraine as the EU, the USA and the IMF expressed willingness to help Ukraine. The EU proposes to organize a conference of grantors for financial aid to Ukraine and to coordinate measures in order to lend economic aid to Ukraine from the USA, Japan, China
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The former IMF chief, Dominique Strauss Kahn
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