IMF-World Bank

  • Jul 24, 2019
  • 2 min read

Weak Latin American growth points to troubles ahead

The IMF has cut its growth forecasts for 2019 and 2020

Latin America
  • Jul 5, 2019
  • 2 min read

Oman will impose drastic reforms to improve economy

The IMF is worried by Oman's struggling economy and growing debt

Oman
  • Jul 4, 2019
  • 2 min read

Pakistan sealing IMF deal will likely prompt protests

Islamabad’s latest bailout from the Fund has been finalised

Pakistan
  • Jun 13, 2019
  • 2 min read

Tunis may eventually adopt conservative fiscal policy

The IMF continues to disburse loan tranches to Tunisia despite doubts about government overspending and debt

Tunisia
  • Jun 11, 2019
  • 7 min read

Prospects for African economies to end-2019

Despite some positive outliers, much of the continent has failed to build sufficient internal buffers

Africa
  • May 28, 2019
  • 7 min read

IMF bailout will roil Pakistan’s economic agenda

While another loan programme with the IMF looms, the government has outlined ambitious plans regarding welfare and jobs

Pakistan
  • May 22, 2019
  • 2 min read

Tough cuts will boost investor confidence in Egypt

Cairo has announced a new round of cuts to electricity subsidies, which will be introduced in July

Egypt
  • May 7, 2019
  • 2 min read

Pakistan will face accusations of subservience to IMF

Islamabad has made several new appointments to important posts relating to the economy

Pakistan