IMF-World Bank

  • Mar 18
  • 7 min read

Early Argentine economic successes are unsustainable

Initial government success in cutting spending and lowering inflation will not be maintained as the economy declines

Argentina
  • Mar 4
  • 2 min read

Iraq’s anti-corruption moves will fall far short

The IMF is warning of a perilous medium-term fiscal outlook

Iraq
  • Feb 23
  • 2 min read

Pakistan would find it tough to secure a new IMF deal

A report suggests Pakistan will seek a fresh IMF loan to help the incoming government

Pakistan
  • Feb 22
  • 2 min read

IMF doubts will mount amid Argentina's economic woes

Members of an IMF team visiting Buenos Aires reportedly questioned the political and social sustainability of austerity

Argentina
  • Jan 23
  • 7 min read

IMF deal will bring little relief in Argentina

Tougher fiscal targets agreed with the IMF risk deepening recession this year

Argentina
  • Jan 15
  • 2 min read

Impact of AI on labour to test policymakers thoroughly

The IMF has published a paper on impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on labour markets and inequality

International
  • Jan 12
  • 2 min read

Retaining IMF backing will get harder for Pakistan

Pakistan’s latest bailout programme with the Fund has got through its first review

Pakistan
  • Jan 11
  • 2 min read

Argentina's IMF deal will depend on harsh measures

A new staff-level agreement with the IMF will require more stringent austerity measures than originally planned

Argentina