IMF-World Bank

  • Nov 9, 2011
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Capital flight is increasing risk for emerging markets

IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde today warned in Beijing that the global economy could...

International
  • Nov 8, 2011
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Global growth slowdown threatens Irish bailout 'model'

Compared with the chaos of Greece's economic contraction, the growing crisis in Italy and Spain,...

Ireland
  • Nov 7, 2011
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BRICS involvement could ease crisis, but faces hurdles

IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde today will discuss with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev...

International
  • Nov 7, 2011
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Ukraine's IMF talks falter over gas price conditions

Negotiations with the IMF fell through on Friday, again delaying the resumption of Kiev's 15.1...

Ukraine
  • Nov 4, 2011
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Euro-area credibility gap sees G20 leaders turn to IMF

Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is under pressure to allow the IMF to monitor implementation of...

EU
  • Nov 2, 2011
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Respite in global food prices is temporary

The World Bank yesterday warned that, despite moderate falls in global food prices since their...

International
  • Oct 21, 2011
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Floating rubel is just one step to reform in Belarus

The rubel plummeted by 34% against the dollar in yesterday's first free-trade session, after...

Belarus
  • Oct 19, 2011
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Portugal will likely miss 2011-12 deficit targets

Portugal risks missing its 2011 and 2012 budget deficit targets, EU Economic and Monetary Affairs...

Portugal