The fiscal tightening underlying the 2025-26 Budget has drawn sharp public criticism, especially for raising the Basic Retirement Pension (BRP) entitlement age to 65 years. In response, Government is ...

Trade tensions and fractious geopolitics risk exposing deep fault lines in the global financial system, the central bank ...

US leaders have made bold claims on international affairs in a very short time, like "ending the war in Ukraine in 24 hours", ...

WASHINGTON, DC – According to the International Monetary Fund’s Articles of Agreement, the Fund’s main purpose is to facilitate the balanced growth of international trade and thereby promote ...

I found the reactions from President Lazarus Chakwera—who prior to the sealing of the collapsed ECF made several trips to Washington DC to lobby the IMF, including meeting managing director Kristalina ...

Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world A top IMF official has called on the US to reduce its fiscal deficit and tackle its “ever-increasing” debt ...

Document - End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of the ...

This year, the convention was jointly held at the IMF and World Bank’s headquarters in Washington DC from April 21, through April 26. Attending from Uganda was a delegation of parliamentarians led by ...

Watch again as chancellor Rachel Reeves gave a speech on the UK economy at the International Monetary Fund in Washington DC on Wednesday (23 April). Official figures published on Wednesday showed ...

Watch again as chancellor Rachel Reeves gave a speech on the UK economy at the International Monetary Fund in Washington DC on Wednesday (23 April). Activity across the UK’s private sector has ...

IMF says tariffs will hit economic growth, and increase risk of banking crisis Updated / Wednesday, 23 Apr 2025 11:38 ...

The UK 's FTSE 100 has closed 0.6% higher, following forecasts from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that it will out-perform Italy, France and Germany in terms of economic growth. Meanwhile ...