IMF-World Bank

  • Oct 11, 2013
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World Bank accords may boost Argentine loan access

Argentina and the World Bank yesterday signed a three-year strategic partnership agreement...

Argentina
  • Oct 10, 2013
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Greek debt solution will hurt EU lenders

The IMF warned yesterday that Greece might record a primary surplus of 1.1% of GDP in 2014,...

Greece
  • Oct 9, 2013
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IMF sees weak Latin America growth this year and next

The IMF yesterday cut its growth forecast for Latin America to 2.7% in 2013 and 3.1% in 2014,...

IMF-World Bank
  • Oct 7, 2013
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IMF sees slower growth in Uruguay next year

The IMF on Friday raised its growth forecast for Uruguay this year from 3.8% to 4.0%, but reduced...

IMF-World Bank
  • Sep 26, 2013
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S&P upgrade for Jamaica as IMF accord takes hold

Rating agency Standard & Poor's (S&P) yesterday raised Jamaica's credit rating by one notch from...

IMF-World Bank
  • Sep 16, 2013
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Troika may ease up on Portugal after German elections

The government today begins talks with the EU/ECB/IMF 'troika' about Portugal's 78 billion euro...

Portugal
  • Sep 13, 2013
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Economic crisis will delay subsidy reform in Iran

During his second term (2009-2013), President Mahmoud Ahmadi-Nejad carried out a substantial...

Iran
  • Aug 26, 2013
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Third Greek bailout opens door to fight over haircut

EU Energy Commissioner Guenther Oettinger today confirmed that a third bailout for Greece could...

Greece