IMF-World Bank

  • Aug 30, 2018
  • 2 min read

Argentina currency woes could force capital controls

Plans to expedite IMF stand-by funds failed to halt a sharp slide in the exchange rate yesterday

Argentina
  • Aug 22, 2018
  • 2 min read

Angolan IMF deal would boost investor sentiment

Fund authorities have confirmed that Luanda has initiated talks on a funding package

Angola
  • Aug 20, 2018
  • 7 min read

Greeceā€™s political and economic prospects are fragile

Greece may have emerged from bailouts but economic forecasts are over-optimistic and political leadership will be weak

Greece
  • Aug 16, 2018
  • 2 min read

Exchange rate and tariffs drive inflation in Argentina

Annualised inflation in July came close to the full-year ceiling agreed with the IMF

Argentina
  • Aug 2, 2018
  • 2 min read

Pakistan bailout could come from China rather than IMF

Islamabad needs a massive financial package to ease its macroeconomic crisis

Pakistan
  • Aug 1, 2018
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Greek debt assumptions are unrealistic in longer term

IMF critique of Greece's long-term debt prospects is sensible but misses the point -- the main thing is the short run

Greece
  • Jul 18, 2018
  • 7 min read

Zambian IMF deal could face further hurdles

The Fund has poured cold water on the government's hopes for a quick funding package

Zambia
  • Jul 18, 2018
  • 2 min read

Argentine inflation may prompt new IMF negotiations

Annualised inflation reached 29.5% in June and looks set to increase further this month

Argentina