IMF-World Bank

  • Dec 14, 2016
  • 2 min read

Mozambique faces deep cuts to gain new IMF funding

Government efforts to halt the economic slide are welcomed by the Fund but the outlook for 2017 remains gloomy

Mozambique
  • Dec 12, 2016
  • 7 min read

Greek coalition will play politics at debt talks

Coalition government and creditors continue to haggle over budget surpluses and debt relief

Greece
  • Dec 6, 2016
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Greek debt deal must wait for January

The IMF and EU remain as far apart as ever on how to resolve Greeceā€™s debt problem

EU
  • Nov 25, 2016
  • 7 min read

Ghanian elections unlikely to alter Accra's priorities

Forthcoming presidential and parliamentary contests will bring few policy shifts, whoever is victorious

Ghana
  • Nov 24, 2016
  • 7 min read

New Urban Agenda challenges developing cities

UN's Habitat III conference offers an ambitious vision for expanding developing-world cities

Latin America
  • Nov 16, 2016
  • 7 min read

Third Greek bailout may founder without compromise

Prime minister reshuffles cabinet to secure debt relief

Greece
  • Oct 25, 2016
  • 2 min read

IMF projects modest 2017 growth for Africa

The IMF revises 2016 growth projections downwards, with commodity exporters faring worst

Africa
  • Oct 11, 2016
  • 2 min read

Row with Saudi Arabia could risk Egypt's IMF loan

Saudi Arabia has stopped shipping refined products to Egypt, in a context of worsening bilateral relations

Egypt