World Coronavirus: 'Don't let urgent financial aid fall into wrong hands' Human rights campaigners warn that anti-corruption measures are being ignored in the rush to send financial aid to countries in need. 09/04/2020
the global conversation IMF managing director forecasts growth 'slowdown' in the next year 10/10/2019
Business IMF chief Georgieva: 'Global economy is in a synchronised slowdown' The global economy is going through a "synchronised slowdown", claimed the new managing director of the IMF, Kristalina Georgieva, during her inauguration speech. 09/10/2019
Business IMF race: European candidates The governor of the Bank of England, Mark Carney, is unlikely to succeed Christine Lagarde as the boss of the International Monetary Fund. 19/07/2019
USA Lagarde resigns from IMF — these Europeans could succeed her Due to an understanding between the US and Europe, the head of the IMF has always been European, while the World Bank has always been led by an American. 18/07/2019
Venezuela Venezuela power struggle continues The power struggle in Venezuela is hampering international assistance to the crisis-struck South American nation 14/04/2019
Haiti Fuel price increases trigger violent protests in Haiti Haiti’s government has suspended fuel price rises after angry protesters took to the streets. 08/07/2018