The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reaffirmed its projection for India's economy to grow by 6.5 percent in fiscal year 2026-27, highlighting India as a major driver of global growth despite external challenges like the Iran War.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has completed its reviews with Ivory Coast, subsequently unlocking $832.8 million in funding for the nation. This financial support follows the successful completion of the review process.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reiterated its call for reforms in Portugal, including changes to labor laws, stating that low productivity continues to hinder economic growth and encourage emigration.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has indicated it does not oppose Portugal's plan to create a sovereign fund to manage state assets, even though the country still carries a high national debt.
ActionAid has criticized the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for policies that it claims contribute to Nigeria's substantial debt burden, arguing that these policies divert funds from crucial services like healthcare and education.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed disagreement with Pakistan's proposed 1% sales tax on New Energy Vehicles (NEV), leading to inter-ministerial disagreements over the duty structure and threatening the finalization of the auto policy.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission has concluded its consultations for 2026, criticizing fiscal policy in Bosnia and Herzegovina and warning that inflation could reach 5.4 percent while economic growth slows, urging urgent reforms.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reportedly prevented tax relief on educational items such as pencils and books, which will remain taxed, while also lifting the import age limit for cars that meet specific standards.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has stated that Nigeria's Naira is still trading 25% below its value, despite an appreciation in the real effective exchange rate.
Bolivia has informed investors that it will soon implement foreign exchange unification and finalize a deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has stated that despite Serbia's economic resilience, there are risks to its fiscal stability, with the city of Belgrade being identified as one of them.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recommended that Nigeria's Federal Government impose new fuel and telecom taxes to boost revenue, despite concerns over poverty and rising costs.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Ukraine have reached an agreement for a $690 million aid payment, bringing the total assistance to $2.2 billion despite delays in reforms. The Ukrainian economy is stable, but high risks persist.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Ukraine have reached an agreement for a $700 million aid package. This substantial financial assistance aims to prevent the collapse of Ukraine's economy.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has weighed in on Nigeria's efforts to regulate stablecoins, emphasizing the challenge of protecting users without stifling innovation or legitimate use.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued a warning about a projected slowdown in Eurozone growth and inflation exceeding expectations, attributing part of the impact to the Middle East conflict.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board described Georgia’s economy as 'resilient' despite global uncertainty, projecting strong economic growth to continue, though moderating, with 6.5% growth expected in 2026.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has commended Nigeria's economic reforms, noting their positive impact while also highlighting increasing poverty and advising against a $5 billion loan from the UAE. The IMF projects Nigeria's foreign debt to reach $72.6 billion after the 2027 elections and recommends higher taxes.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued a warning to Estonia, stating that the country's public debt is on an unsustainable path if current trends continue.
A Greek article reports that a banking cartel is funding the same elite, a practice that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has allegedly revealed to be endangering the financial system.
Mateusz Szczurek, Poland's former finance minister, has been appointed Director of the European Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Szczurek served as finance minister from 2013-2015.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has identified significant gaps in central bank independence across countries in the Middle East and Central Asia.
Sri Lanka has raised fuel prices after receiving an instalment of a loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This measure is likely part of broader economic adjustments.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reportedly requested Pakistan to increase its General Sales Tax (GST) to 19% as part of the upcoming Budget 2026-27.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Bank, and other international organizations have issued a warning about potential global energy supply strains and summer fuel scarcity if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed. This comes as reports indicate ships are sailing 'dark' to evade detection while navigating the critical waterway.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cautioned that the ongoing conflict in the Middle East poses a threat to Sri Lanka's economic recovery, as it approved a further US$695 million bailout installment under the country’s US$2.9 billion recovery program.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects Greece's growth to slow to 1.8% by 2026, issuing warnings on energy, inflation, and overall growth, despite remaining positive about the country's fiscal trajectory.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a US$695 million disbursement to Sri Lanka after successfully completing its fifth and sixth reviews of the country's economic program.
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission has begun its review of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) program in Kyiv. This review is a crucial step in the ongoing loan program for Ukraine.
The recent implosion of Senegal's administration has created significant complications for ongoing debt negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), potentially delaying crucial financial agreements.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed confidence that Ghana's banking system is nearing full recovery following the shock of debt restructuring, with only a few banks remaining to be fully stabilized as financial sector reforms conclude.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a disbursement of approximately US$1 billion for Argentina. This decision follows a review and represents a fresh win for the Milei administration.
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission has concluded its visit to Pakistan, engaging in discussions with authorities on economic developments, fiscal plans, and progress on IMF-supported reform programs.
Moldova and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission have reached an expert-level agreement on a new three-year Policy Coordination Instrument (PCI) program, aimed at supporting Moldova's strategic objective of advancing its EU accession agenda.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) prematurely terminated a long-term preferential loan program with Moldova, which was agreed upon in 2021, citing Moldova's insufficient progress in the agreed-upon areas.
Presidential Staffer Nana Yaa Jantuah expressed optimism regarding Ghana's departure from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) program. She described it as a step towards stronger economic independence for the nation.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called on the Pakistani government to enhance the transparency of its anti-graft body, suggesting changes to the NAB law by 2027.
The Pakistani government is planning income tax cuts, aiming to reduce rates for salaried individuals and corporations while seeking to raise Rs50 billion. These proposals are currently awaiting review by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) encouraged Ghana to utilize its significant fiscal space, achieved through strong policy reforms, to drive strategic investments and create jobs.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has set a federal revenue target of Rs17.1 trillion for Pakistan for 2026-27, proposing new budgetary measures and an 18% hike in petroleum levy. The IMF also suggested provinces mobilize extra funds and linked power tariff relief to the BISP program.
Ghana has successfully completed the final review of its $3 billion International Monetary Fund (IMF) program, signaling progress in its economic recovery efforts. The IMF backed Ghana's recovery but cautioned against reversals of reforms.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued a warning that proposed tax increases on Dutch workers could potentially hinder the country's economic growth.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that the ongoing conflict is pushing the global economy closer to a more severe economic scenario. This assessment highlights the significant impact of current geopolitical events on worldwide financial stability.
Iraqi officials have approached the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for financial assistance, citing the closure of the Strait of Hormuz as the reason. The news is reported by Reuters, based on information from an IMF source.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lowered its economic growth forecast for the Netherlands, citing global challenges including the ongoing Iran war. This adjustment reflects broader economic pressures impacting various sectors.
The Finance Minister, Aurangzeb, held discussions with a visiting International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission regarding upcoming budget preparations and broader economic reforms.
A visiting team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is expected to complete the final review of Ghana’s Extended Credit Facility programme on Friday, May 15.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cautioned that new AI models could cause a 'systemic' shock to the financial sector, emphasizing the need for preparations against inevitable AI-enabled cyber breaches.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warns that the Iran conflict poses risks to global trade financing, potentially making it scarcer and more expensive, and expects weaker economic growth as a result.
The National Bank of Serbia (NBS) announced the conclusion of talks with an International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, highlighting Serbia's strong protective mechanisms for managing international risks.
Mihailo Brkić, Vice President of the Srbija centar (SRCE) party, stated that a potential halt of EU funds to Serbia would negatively affect the country's arrangement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and disrupt its budget balance.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that an energy shock resulting from a potential war involving Iran could cost the average Italian family between €450 and €2,270. This projection highlights the significant economic impact such a conflict could have on household finances.
Professor Godfred Bokpin of the University of Ghana has raised concerns about the troubling financial state of the Bank of Ghana, particularly as the country prepares to exit its International Monetary Fund (IMF) program.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected an improved external financial position for Azerbaijan, primarily attributing this to the current trend of increasing global energy prices.
The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has cautioned that Ghana's recent economic stability and investor confidence could be challenged once the country concludes its program with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called a meeting of its executive board on May 8 to approve the disbursement of more than $1.2 billion to Pakistan under two concurrent programmes…
The government is taking steps to consolidate public funds into a Treasury Single Account (TSA), a move reportedly influenced by pressure from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Argentine President Javier Milei continues to face challenges in convincing the International Monetary Fund (IMF) of his economic plans, even as he retains some support from voters. The articles sugge
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission is scheduled to begin an official visit to Belgrade tomorrow for the third review of its current arrangement with Serbia, as announced by the National Bank of Serbia.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has endorsed Nigeria's bank recapitalization, a key reform initiated by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), highlighting its role in strengthening capital buffers and enhancing financial stability.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released its economic report for Portugal, reiterating several long-standing recommendations concerning taxes, pensions, and the labor market, with many government measures reportedly failing to align with IMF advice.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed confidence in the resilience of Portugal's financial system and its ability to withstand shocks, supporting the Bank of Portugal's credit measures while also offering recommendations.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised its growth projections for Portugal downwards but increased its projections for the country's budget balance.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has voiced concerns over the decrease in Official Development Assistance (ODA) to Sub-Saharan Africa, recommending that countries in the region enhance their internal economic and institutional capabilities.
Pakistan's government assured the PTI that it would discuss with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) the extension of tax exemptions for the merged districts of the erstwhile Fata and Pata regions.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued a warning that Nigeria's significant stablecoin inflows, accounting for 60% of Sub-Saharan Africa's total, pose risks to monetary policy effectiveness, financial stability, and monetary sovereignty, despite offering benefits for cross-border transactions.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued a warning that the increasing use of stablecoins in Nigeria could potentially reduce demand for the local currency, the Naira. Nigeria remains one of the world's largest cryptocurrency markets.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has noted a significant increase in the use of stablecoins for facilitating cross-border financial transfers within Nigeria. This trend highlights the growing adoption of digital currencies for international transactions in the country.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has completed its review of Serbia's program under the Policy Coordination Instrument (PCI). The Ministry of Finance and the National Bank of Serbia have commented on the third review of the program.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has identified potential risks to Serbia's fiscal stability, including energy shocks, issues with state-owned enterprise Putevi Srbije, and the City of Belgrade, despite the country's economic resilience.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reduced its economic growth forecasts for the eurozone, citing the conflict in the Middle East, rising energy prices, an aging population, and weak productivity growth as contributing factors.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff has reached a deal with Ukraine for a $690 million loan disbursement, pending board approval. This move represents a new step in the IMF's support for Ukraine.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is said to have agreed on a loan deal for Kyiv, even though a specific condition for the agreement was reportedly missed.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has highlighted Kazakhstan's economic resilience and progress in reducing inflationary pressures, despite ongoing challenges related to oil production.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised its economic growth forecasts for the eurozone downwards and increased its inflation estimates, citing the conflict involving the U.S., Israel, and Iran as a key factor that could further worsen the economic situation.
Iceland faces ongoing economic uncertainty, with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) cautioning that inflation could remain high even as economic growth is projected to slow in the coming years.
Following a positive review from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Nigeria's government has committed to enhancing fiscal reporting and budget transparency. The aim is to achieve sustainable economic growth for the nation.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) report, published today, confirms the stability and resilience of the Macedonian economy, projecting 3.5% economic growth in 2025 driven by strong investment activity and private consumption.
Jason Wu, Assistant Director at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), stated that small economies are currently facing a difficult situation due to external shocks, highlighting their primary concerns.
An analysis by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), based partly on Spitogatos data, indicates that asking prices for homes in Greece have increased by approximately 85% since 2016.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Bank (WB), and International Energy Agency (IEA) have issued warnings about potential summer fuel scarcity if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reported that the ongoing conflict in the Middle East is putting a significant strain on global energy supplies. This situation raises concerns about energy security and market stability.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has commended Greek banks for their progress but issued a warning regarding the substantial stock of old non-performing loans (NPLs) and the concentration of credit risk among a few large companies.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has stated that Sri Lanka's current monetary policy stance is appropriate and that the country's target of 3% economic growth is within reach.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) stated that Greece is addressing the shock of the war with enhanced fiscal sustainability. The country is maintaining stability despite the impact of the Middle East conflict.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has criticized Italy's decision to cut excise duties and warned of weak economic growth and persistently high debt levels. The IMF projects Italy's GDP to increase by only 0.5% until 2027, emphasizing the need for fiscal prudence.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is pushing Argentina to implement tax reform and accelerate the buildup of its reserves ahead of the 2027 vote, noting that the celebrated fiscal surplus turns into a deficit when capitalized interest is included.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recommended that the Irish Coalition government increase local property taxes, rein in discount VAT rates, and expand the tax net to include more low-paid workers.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued a warning that Ireland's current economic resilience should not be taken for granted, suggesting potential vulnerabilities.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recognized Greece as a leader in digital tax administration within the European Union. This acknowledgment highlights Greece's advancements in modernizing its tax system.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised the European Union to undertake reforms, consolidate, and utilize joint debt to address its spending requirements.
During an assembly, Guy Marius Sagna has publicly accused the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and other international institutions of actively waging war against Senegal.
A new 36-month program agreement between Moldova and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has sparked controversy in parliament, with opposition parties criticizing the deal.
Pakistan is struggling to meet International Monetary Fund (IMF) conditions, leading to an urgent call for provinces to collectively raise PKR 400 billion in taxes, with Sindh facing the highest target.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) encouraged Ghana to fully exploit the significant fiscal space achieved through strong policy reforms and its economic stabilization program. This leverage is intended to drive strategic investments and provide employment opportunities for its citizens.
A debate has emerged in Ghana regarding the performance of successive International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout programmes, with political actors disputing whether the current 2023 programme or the 2015 programme was off-track.
The Ghanaian government has formally requested a new three-year program from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to succeed its current Extended Credit Facility Programme.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned the Ghanaian government that the Bank of Ghana's gold scheme could weaken the central bank's balance sheet. The IMF recommends strengthening the Bank of Ghana's balance sheet to mitigate fiscal risks.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has stated that Pakistan's economic recovery is ongoing, though the outlook is clouded by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has indicated its intention to approve the review of Argentina’s economic program next week, as reported by the Buenos Aires Times.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has observed stability gains in Tanzania and is advocating for support for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and job creation.
A team of experts from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Kazuko Shirono, is visiting Lithuania this week to evaluate the country's economic situation.
Pakistan's State Bank (SBP) announced that it has received a $1.3 billion tranche from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This payment marks a significant financial inflow for the country.
Moldovan President Maia Sandu met with an International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission in Chisinau to discuss a new cooperation program, signaling an important message to development partners.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued a warning about the 'inevitable' threats posed by artificial intelligence to the highly interconnected global financial system.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, led by Ms. Annette Kyobe, concluded talks with the Serbian delegation, with the National Bank of Serbia (NBS) stating that Serbia's strong buffers provide a solid foundation to navigate international risks.
Following a visit to Serbia, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has indicated that annual adjustments to electricity and gas prices for households might be necessary to align with inflation. The IMF also noted that fuel excise duty reductions introduced in March and April 2026 helped cushion oil price shocks but should be phased out soon.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has stated that European Union countries require more effectively targeted measures to address the ongoing issue of rising energy prices. This recommendation aims to help mitigate the economic impact on member states.
Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, Ranking Member on Parliament’s Finance Committee, has petitioned the International Monetary Fund (IMF) regarding concerns over the Bank of Ghana's recapitalization, gold sales, and audited 2025 financial statements, flagging potential fiscal risks.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has modified the captive gas levy formula as part of an energy reform plan, aiming to optimize energy sector policies.
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff mission is scheduled to arrive in Accra, Ghana, on April 29, 2026, to conduct the sixth and final review under the country's Extended Credit Facility program.
Serbian Minister Dubravka Đedović Handanović met with an International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, affirming that the energy situation in Serbia remains stable.
Discussions between representatives of Serbia and a mission from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have commenced at the National Bank of Serbia. These talks are expected to cover economic policies and financial stability.
Senegal has successfully reconciled its accounts with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), according to the Public Debt Director. This marks a significant step in the country's financial management.
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission is scheduled to arrive in Belgrade on Thursday for official talks. The visit will focus on economic discussions with Serbian authorities.
Senegal's government has asserted that its national debt is fully transparent and consistent with figures provided by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
The Africa Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has clarified the institution's position regarding Senegal's debt restructuring. This comes amidst ongoing discussions about the nation's financial challenges.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued a warning that the rapid increase in U.S. debt is eroding the "safety premium" of Treasury bonds, urging for an orderly fiscal solution before time runs out.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is calling for fiscal restraint, warning that public accounts cannot remain balanced without spending containment measures, a stance the Portuguese government reportedly disagrees with.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has detected shortcomings in the budgetary independence of regulatory bodies in Portugal, suggesting legal changes to free market and insurance regulators from state control.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recommends that Portugal end support programs for young people buying their first homes, arguing that housing reforms should focus on reducing supply restrictions in a country where house prices have increased by 169% since 2015.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has concluded its week-long expert mission in Montenegro, holding a final meeting with the Minister of Finance Novica Vuković and his team, and providing recommendations for strengthening fiscal stability and the budgetary framework.
An increase in electricity prices for households in Serbia is almost certain by the end of the year, as the Serbian government has pledged to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to align electricity prices with inflation.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasts Kazakhstan’s economy to grow by approximately 4.6% in 2026, driven by high oil prices, robust domestic demand, and investment inflows, despite existing inflation risks.
The Serbian government has reaffirmed its commitment to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to increase electricity prices by year-end and tolls from July, while also addressing potential developments regarding NIS if agreements between Russian and MOL parties are not reached.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has stated that the extensive adoption of stablecoins in Nigeria is making financial risks "more pronounced" in the country.
The Serbian government has committed to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to implement further changes to the tariff system for household electricity consumption by August.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently stated that Nigeria's economic reforms are 'working,' a declaration that has prompted critical discussion and skepticism regarding the actual beneficiaries of these reforms.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will negotiate support for Mozambique in the coming months, following a request from the Mozambican government due to a challenging economic situation. Policies will be revisited to restore macroeconomic stability and debt sustainability.
Pakistan aims for an 18% increase in tax revenue to meet fiscal targets agreed with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), as the country faces public outcry over inflation.
An annual assessment by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Iceland concludes that wage increases, unsupported by the economy, are a significant factor driving inflation in recent years.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned the Eurozone against further fiscal relaxation, cautioning that it could exacerbate economic problems and make the region more susceptible to shocks.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lowered its growth forecasts for the Eurozone to below 1%, a two-decimal point reduction from its April estimates, which had already been revised downwards.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised concerns about Nigeria's proposed $5 billion derivative deal with First Abu Dhabi Bank, while also acknowledging that the country's economic reforms are showing positive results despite persistent high poverty levels.
Nermin Nikšić, Prime Minister of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, met with a delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to discuss state property, among other topics.
The head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued a warning that the world is not adequately prepared for the increasing number of shocks it faces. She emphasized that there is a lack of awareness regarding the persistent nature of these global challenges.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has concluded its assessment of Lithuania's economy, recommending measures to tighten fiscal policy, including expanding the real estate tax base or increasing its rates.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cautioned governments against implementing broad subsidies and price controls to combat food inflation, advocating instead for targeted support to vulnerable households.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised Sri Lanka to broaden its tax base rather than relying heavily on motor vehicle import duties. Concurrently, a cardinal has called for a rethinking of the country's open economic policies and the IMF program.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reportedly requested Pakistan to increase its General Sales Tax (GST) to 19% as part of the upcoming Budget 2026-27, while discussions also highlight the potential to raise Rs30 trillion in tax revenue by documenting the informal economy and real estate.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Bank, and other international organizations have issued a warning about potential global energy supply strains. They attribute this risk to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, which could lead to fuel shortages.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has proposed a 'shock recipe' to address Greece's housing problem, suggesting taxes on vacant properties and a reduction in the minimum rental period, challenging previous assumptions about its policy shifts.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) reported that Greek banks are resilient and short-term risks to financial stability are limited and manageable. This assessment comes despite the ongoing crisis in the Middle East.
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission is in Ukraine to assess reform progress and decide on a $685 million aid disbursement, with reports indicating Ukraine has avoided implementing unpopular taxes suggested by the IMF.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised replacing general excise tax cuts with more focused measures to support vulnerable households. This recommendation aims to ensure aid reaches those most in need.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recommended that Lithuania adopt a stricter fiscal policy, urging the state to save money and refrain from excessive spending. The head of the IMF mission to Lithuania, Kazuko Shirono, reiterated suggestions for a property tax.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cautioned Ghana that banking reforms are incomplete and specialized deposit-taking institutions (SDIs) could become a new source of financial vulnerability if regulatory gaps are not addressed.
The government of Bangladesh is reportedly considering pulling out of a $5.5 billion loan deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which could have significant economic implications.
The Trinidad and Tobago Manufacturers' Association (TTMA) expressed its welcome for the praise received from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This positive reception comes as the country focuses on completing foundational projects.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has once again criticized France for its public finance deficit, projecting only 0.7% growth in 2026 and urging Paris to make serious savings to clean up its accounts.
The German Embassy in Accra has congratulated Ghana's government and people on the successful conclusion of the country’s Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
The Integrated Social Development Centre (ISODEC) has voiced strong opposition to Ghana's pursuit of an International Monetary Fund (IMF) Policy Coordination Instrument (PCI), advocating for an alternative economic strategy.
Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, MP for Ofoase Ayirebi, clarified that Ghana has not fully exited the International Monetary Fund (IMF), describing the government's current arrangement as a new three-year non-financing deal.
Dr. Richmond Atuahene has stated that Ghana's economy has stabilized and is now on the correct trajectory following its exit from an International Monetary Fund (IMF) program. He credits the IMF program with helping to stabilize the nation's economic situation.
Ghana has officially completed its International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout program, marking the end of a significant economic chapter for the nation. The government has ruled out an immediate return to global debt markets following the exit.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that sustained tensions or conflict between the US and Iran pose significant risks to global economic growth. These geopolitical concerns are fueling fears of an energy crisis and potential recession.
In a major interview, President Diomaye of Senegal has indicated a potential shift in economic policy, opening the door to cooperation with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has set a petroleum levy target of Rs1.73 trillion for Pakistan for the fiscal year 2027, as detailed in its staff-level report.
Sri Lankan opposition leader Sajith Premadasa has publicly stated that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) no longer engages in discussions with him.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued a warning that the ongoing war is pushing the global economy closer to a more severe economic scenario. This assessment highlights the significant impact of current conflicts on global financial stability.
Iraq has reportedly sought financial assistance from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as a result of the ongoing conflict in Iran. The request highlights the economic repercussions of regional instability on Iraq.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has observed stability gains in Tanzania's economy. The organization also emphasized the importance of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and job creation for continued growth.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued a warning that a proposed 'freedom contribution' policy risks further unbalancing the Dutch labor market.
Kenya is aiming to secure a new deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) by July, as the country navigates mounting risks associated with the potential for an Iran war.
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission is in Chișinău for discussions with Moldovan President Maia Sandu, aiming to negotiate a new agreement without additional loans.
Hristijan Mickoski stated that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has confirmed North Macedonia is among the top three European countries for its implemented economic measures, despite facing challenges with a depleted state treasury.
An official has noted that Japan has the capacity for two more currency interventions before November, adhering to International Monetary Fund (IMF) rules, following recent yen surges.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has stated that Cyprus' banking sector remains resilient but shows limited vigour, warning that changes to the foreclosures framework could hinder bad loan clearance and increase borrowing costs.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that the ongoing Middle East conflict will decelerate economies in the MENAP region, noting risks to Pakistan's energy, food costs, and remittances despite its program being on track.
A Ghanaian official stated that the country is not legally bound to implement policy recommendations from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank, particularly concerning cocoa sector reforms.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released projections indicating that Bangladesh is expected to overtake India in terms of per capita Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by the year 2026.
Pakistan is likely to receive approval for a $1.2 billion tranche from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in May, having met most of the required benchmarks.
Kazakhstan's city of Almaty will host a new International Monetary Fund (IMF) Regional Capacity Development Center, serving Central Asia, the Caucasus, and Mongolia.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasts that Ghana's debt-to-GDP ratio will increase to 53.0% by the end of 2026, up from 45.3% recorded in 2025, despite recent economic gains.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is set to vet Pakistan's auto policy before it reaches the cabinet, advocating for a reduction in tariffs to 6% by 2030 and an end to protectionist measures for local assemblers.
Meetings at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have concluded with a warning that ongoing geopolitical turmoil poses a significant risk to global economic growth.