Greece 03/06/2018 Details revealed of latest Greek bailout Centeno plans to get backing from the International Monetary Fund for the latest euro zone debt relief offer for Greece.
economy 15/05/2018 GDP grows across European Union The European Union’s statistics office, Eurostat, has released the first estimate of European GDP growth for 2018, with both the European Union and the Euro Area growing by 0.4 per cent.
Argentina 10/05/2018 Argentina's peso protests Two weeks of financial market volatility has seen the peso hit new lows and the central bank increase interest rates up to 40%
economy 26/03/2018 Head of IMF suggests eurozone leaders sign up to "rainy day" fund for future economic crises Christine Lagarde warns that rise of populism and protectionism could damage Europe's prosperity.
economy 14/02/2018 IMF says UK could do better in annual report UK PLC gets poor marks and Brexit is partially to blame says bank.
Davos 22/01/2018 Davos kicks off with good and bad news The World Economic Forum opens with a warning that global economic growth is picking up, but too many people are being left out.
Greece 29/10/2017 Man arrested in letter-bombs to EU officials terror probe Greek counter terrorism officers have arrested a man in connection with a number of parcel bombs sent to EU officials in March 2017. Police
economy 12/10/2017 Global economy looking good says IMF chief IMF chief Christine Lagarde says she is optimistic about the future of the world economy and believes the long-awaited global recovery is taking place.
economy 10/10/2017 World economic growth strong – IMF The IMF has said that the global upswing in economic activity is strengthening despite issues in US and UK
Greece 07/09/2017 Macron says IMF should have smaller role in European bailouts During a trip to Athens, the French President called for greater financial solidarity between European countries, saying that dealing economic matters in the Eurozone, should be the prerogative of Eurozone members.
world news 24/07/2017 UK and US growth forecasts down Both the US and the UK are to have a slower economic growth than previously predicted according to the International Monetary Fund.
Germany 12/06/2017 Merkel urges more investment, weapons for Africa Germany is calling on Western nations to help Africa tackle the poverty and conflict driving migrants into Europe.
Greece 23/05/2017 Eurogroup delays fresh funds to Athens Euro zone finance ministers have failed to agree a deal with Greece which is needed to unlock the next instalment of its multi-billion euro bailout.
economy 16/05/2017 IMF to Germany: spend more! The International Monetary Fund urges the German government to stop giving balancing the budget a higher priority than investment.
economy 09/05/2017 IMF sees improved growth for Asia but also risks The International Monetary Fund warns of "significant" uncertainty and risks to growth for Asia even as it raises its growth forecast.
Greece 02/05/2017 Greece reaches bailout reform deal with creditors An agreement has been announced, paving the way for emergency funds for Athens in return for more painful reforms.
USA 23/04/2017 IMF drops pledge to fight protectionism The IMF committee had previously warned protectionism posed a risk to global growth.
economy 20/04/2017 IMF and World Bank: Trump trade face-off The heads of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank are upbeat on working successfully with the Trump administration.
economy 18/04/2017 IMF raises growth predictions, frets about protectionism The International Monetary Fund has raised its global growth forecast for 2017 but warned protectionist policies could undermine the modest recovery.
economy 12/04/2017 IMF's Lagarde upbeat on growth, worried about protectionism risks The International Monetary Fund's Christine Lagarde says the global economic recovery is gaining momentum but could be cut off by protectionism.
