IMF-World Bank

  • Nov 15, 2017
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Optimism about Serbia’s economy may be premature

The idea that the economy has turned a corner must be treated with caution because growth remains disappointing

Serbia
  • Sep 19, 2017
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Apathy will weaken Central African bloc's rescue plan

Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC) members' commitment to IMF-imposed reforms is mixed

Central Africa
  • Sep 11, 2017
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Mozambican debt fallout will persist over Kroll report

Leaked findings into undisclosed parastatal debts reveal widespread mismanagement and misreporting

Mozambique
  • Sep 4, 2017
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Greek coalition will start to fray in late 2018

The coalition government will see out Greece’s bailout programme in August 2018 and then consider its political options

Greece
  • Sep 1, 2017
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Ukraine heads for sustained if slow growth

A deep recession is in the past and a gradual recovery is threatened mainly by conflict risks

Ukraine
  • Aug 18, 2017
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Brain drain negates remittances in Latin America

In some countries an outflow of educated workers is having a negative net effect despite the boost from remittances

Latin America
  • Aug 9, 2017
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The G20 Compact with Africa will aid investment flows

Last month’s summit saw the G20 launch its first major Africa initiative, with enhanced ownership by recipient countries

International
  • Jun 29, 2017
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Greek government will implement austerity grudgingly

A review of bailout implementation has concluded with a payout but no immediate creditor commitment to debt reduction

Greece