IMF-World Bank

  • Jul 8, 2013
  • 7 min read

Serbia's fiscal deficit is not deterring investors

Parliament approved a revised 2013 budget on July 5, raising the deficit to 4.7% of GDP. The...

Serbia
  • Jul 5, 2013
  • 7 min read

Greek government will survive at least until autumn

The government and IMF/ECB/European Commission 'troika' representatives are struggling to...

Greece
  • Jul 4, 2013
  • 2 min read

Serbia's refusal to cut public sector swells deficit

The budget deficit could widen to 5.3% of GDP this year, Serbia's Fiscal Council, which advises...

Serbia
  • Jun 28, 2013
  • 2 min read

Global food security faces mounting risks

The US Department of Agriculture yesterday warned that the number of people facing food...

International
  • Jun 26, 2013
  • 2 min read

Irish bank tapes scandal may hurt EU banking union bid

The government yesterday announced an inquiry into the bailout of Anglo Irish Bank after the...

Ireland
  • Jun 24, 2013
  • 7 min read

Uncertain outlook for Jamaica-IMF accord impact

The loan agreement between Jamaica and the IMF approved on May 1 aims to preserve economic...

IMF-World Bank
  • Jun 13, 2013
  • 2 min read

Bank sees persistent Latin America growth challenges

Regional growth will recover only marginally this year to 3.3%, up from 3.0% in 2012, according...

IMF-World Bank
  • Jun 12, 2013
  • 2 min read

Promises to reform Georgian economy hang fire

Some investors have been holding back, waiting to find out more about government economic policy...

Georgia