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IMF lifts growth forecast for global economy but warns of risks
'Numerous challenges remain, and decisive actions are needed'
April 16, 2024
Global Economy
The Bretton Woods institutions we need
Over 80 years, the IMF and World Bank have proven adaptable to global shifts
April 16, 2024
Global Economy
IMF lifts world GDP outlook on US strength, China fiscal support
'We are now in the final descent toward a soft landing with inflation declining steadily and growth holding up'
January 30, 2024
Global Economy
IMF warns of inflation's tenacity, weaker global growth in 2024
In most countries, IMF foresees inflation remaining above central bank targets until 2025.
October 10, 2023
Global Economy
IMF warns five-year global growth outlook weakest since 1990
For 2023, global gross domestic product will likely expand by less than 3%
April 07, 2023
Global Economy
IMF warns 'worst is yet to come' as steps to slow inflation raise risks
The IMF sees a 25% probability that growth will slow to less than 2%.
October 11, 2022
Semiconductor
Cooling semiconductor sales heighten fears of a global recession
The International Monetary Fund still sees a global expansion this year, and slowing chip sales don’t automatically i
August 05, 2022
Sharing Economy
Singapore at 57: Looking ahead with confidence
To face the future in good shape, Singapore needs to address its structural issues
August 04, 2022
Global Economy
IMF cuts world GDP outlook a third time as inflation, rates jump
The series of interest-rate increases that central banks have unleashed to contain inflation “is expected to bite” in 2023
July 26, 2022
Global Economy
IMF sees 'severe impact' on global economy from war, sanctions
"This crisis will create complex policy tradeoffs, further complicating the policy landscape"
March 06, 2022