IMF-World Bank

  • Jun 28, 2022
  • 7 min read

Gulf investors offer Egypt’s finances temporary relief

Egypt depends heavily on foreign direct investment to finance its large current account deficit

Egypt
  • Jun 21, 2022
  • 2 min read

Sri Lanka will struggle to speed up crisis resolution

Colombo is working on securing an IMF bailout and reducing presidential power

Sri Lanka
  • Jun 13, 2022
  • 2 min read

Pakistan bailout resumption may yet be some way off

The finance minister admits that the IMF has reservations about aspects of the country’s 2022/23 budget

Pakistan
  • Jun 9, 2022
  • 2 min read

Pressures will complicate Argentina's IMF compliance

The IMF has completed its first three-monthly review of the 30-month Extended Fund Facility reached with Argentina

Argentina
  • May 18, 2022
  • 7 min read

Jordan’s debt levels are sustainable for the present

Jordan’s public debt levels have risen inexorably since 2008, despite a number of IMF reform programmes

Jordan
  • May 13, 2022
  • 2 min read

Soaring inflation will drive instability in Argentina

Annualised inflation reached a 30-year high of 58% in April

Argentina
  • May 6, 2022
  • 2 min read

Lebanon’s central bank governor is to be replaced

The central bank provided banking information relevant to financial wrongdoing allegations against its governor

Lebanon
  • Apr 26, 2022
  • 7 min read

India has pivotal role in Sri Lanka’s crisis response

Colombo is in talks with the IMF, other funding agencies and friendly countries on ways to ease its economic crisis

Sri Lanka