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/ 8 November 2010
Zimbabwe’s economy will grow for the second successive year in 2010 due to positive policies and strong commodity prices, the IMF said on Monday.
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/ 2 November 2010
IMF director general tells a human development forum that the recent global crisis cost 30-million jobs worldwide.
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/ 23 October 2010
Group of 20 finance leaders struck a landmark deal on Saturday to boost developing countries’ power in the International Monetary Fund.
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/ 18 October 2010
The head of theIMF has warned central bankers the global recovery would be "in peril" if the world’s major economies do not keep working together.
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/ 18 October 2010
China’s rise was never going to be entirely peaceful. But recent disputes have shown that the forces that drive China remain poorly understood.
China is placed under pressure as several central banks intervene to make their currencies cheaper.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned Asia on Wednesday of potential spill-overs from the European debt crisis.
The South African government performed "really well" during the recent global financial crisis, the International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday.
Governance at Zimbabwe’s central bank must be strengthened and its role refocused after the country abandoned its local currency, the IMF says.
Inflation-targeting is the right policy for South Africa, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Wednesday.
Africa is recovering from the global economic crisis and could see growth of 4,5% in 2010, the International Monetary Fund said on Monday.
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/ 23 November 2009
The head of the IMF said on Monday that although the worst
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/ 17 November 2009
The imperative of greater global currency stability means the world can no longer rely on a currency issued by a single country, the IMF head said.
Turkish police fired tear gas and used water cannon for a second day to break up protests against the IMF and World Bank on Wednesday.
Turkish riot police on Tuesday used tear gas and water canons to break up a rally by 2 000 anti-IMF protesters in Istanbul
Germany said on Tuesday that it saw a "moral hazard" in raising the resources of the International Monetary Fund.
The IMF raised growth forecasts on Thursday as the global economy pulls out of a nosedive, but warned recovery faces stiff headwinds.
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/ 24 September 2009
Leaders of the world’s biggest rich and developing countries meet on Thursday to seek ways to nurture the economic recovery.
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/ 22 September 2009
The IMF has unveiled a three-year ,5-million package for the Comoros to help consolidate economic gains.
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/ 10 September 2009
S’s economy will probably contract by 2,1% in 2009, but recover next year, supported by a strong countercyclical policy response to the downturn.
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/ 7 September 2009
South Africa received more than -billion in funds from the IMF in August, central bank data showed on Monday, driving its net reserves up 6,49%.
Improved economic policies in Zimbabwe have led to a ”nascent” recovery in the economy, the International Monetary Fund said on Thursday.
The IMF is likely to revise its 2010 growth forecast for the world economy up with signs the rate of decline in global output has moderated.
EU leaders will agree more steps on Friday to avert a repeat of the banking crisis that has sapped the world economy.
The worst of the economic crisis is not over but there are signs that the world has started to crawl out of recession, the IMF chief said on Monday.
The head of an IMF team arrived in Zimbabwe on Monday to assess the coalition government’s economic policies.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will send a team to Zimbabwe next week to assess the country’s tax policy, an official said on Thursday.
Zimbabwe has secured an additional credit line of -million from the African Export-Import Bank (Afrexim) to help its economic reconstruction.
Fears that any tentative green shoots in the global economy could be trampled by a deadly outbreak of swine flu put Asian markets on edge on Monday.
The International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday the world economy has fallen into a severe recession, cutting its forecast for global growth.
Success in winning China’s help with tasks such as reviving the world economy or fighting climate change can depend on which China you’re talking to.
The IMF said on Wednesday it will only provide aid to Zimbabwe once the unity government meets key conditions.