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Is Tito preparing an IMF financial parachute, now a $171bn foreign debt cliff looms?

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The reason for the International Monetary Fund’s Christine Lagarde's visit to South Africa is unknown
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IMF backs state-issued digital currency

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Cryptocurrencies are imploding but Lagarde says central banks should join the fintech revolution
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Seeds of next global financial crisis being sown, top officials warn

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The consensus among leading economic officials is that while the next global crisis may not be imminent, now is the time to prepare for it
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IMF chief defends rate hikes after Trump slams ‘crazy’ Fed

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Donald Trump has blamed US Federal Reserve policies for contributing to financial market turmoil
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IMF head Christine Lagarde found guilty of negligence in French tycoon payout trial

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Lagarde's legal team will look into appealing the decision.
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Economic week ahead: Updated global growth forecast

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The IMF will update its global economic outlook this week, while investors look at a rates decision in Nigeria and inflation numbers in South Africa.
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JSE shuts down for five minutes in honour of Mandela

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The JSE has halted trade for five minutes as business leaders mourn Madiba's passing and analysts dismiss SA-economy doomsayers.
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IMF’s Lagarde avoids charges in French payout scandal

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IMF chief Christine Lagarde has avoided immediate charges but was named 'assisted witness' in a case about a state payout to a disgraced tycoon.
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IMF’s Lagarde in court for arbitration battle

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IMF chief Christine Lagarde has arrived in court to be questioned by a French magistrate over her role in a €285-million arbitration payment.
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Women leaders want more representation in Davos

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Of the 2 500 movers and shakers who have descended on the picture-postcard Swiss ski resort, for the World Economic Forum, a mere 17% are women.
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IMF’s Lagarde says conflict ‘enemy No 1’ of Africa growth

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IMF chief Christine Lagarde said armed conflicts pose the principal threat to Africa's future development.
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Economic week ahead: More uncertainty

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Inflation data and a rates decision in SA, the US's looming fiscal cliff and ongoing trouble in the Middle East will make for a hectic week ahead.
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IMF: The making of inequality

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What is truly scary about the IMF's income distribution figures, is that Botswana now has a more unequal distribution of income than South Africa.
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Egypt asks IMF for R4.8bn loan

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Egypt's prime minister says the country has asked for $4.8-billion in aid from the International Monetary Fund to help boost its economy.
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Economist accuses IMF leadership of being ‘tainted’

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A veteran economist at the IMF has accused the global lender of suppressing information on difficulties in dealing with the global financial meltdown.
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