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IMF Upgrades Global Growth After Trump Backtracks
"Despite these welcome developments, tariffs remain historically high," the IMF's chief economist said on Tuesday.
IMF ups global economic outlook after lower tariffs but warns of risk
The U.S.-based International Monetary Fund says global economic growth will be better than expected despite a slowdown in the ...
IMF 2025 World Economic Outlook projects global growth rates of 3.0% for 2025, 3.1% for 2026
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) today announced an updated forecast for global growth. The Fund projects growth rates of 3.0% for 2025 and 3.1% for 2026. This new forecast for 2025 is an ...
Dollar cedes ground to euro in global reserves, IMF data shows
The U.S. dollar's share of global currency reserves reported to the International Monetary Fund nudged lower to 57.7% in the ...
IMF upgrades outlook for global economy, citing less-than-expected damage from Trump's trade wars
The International Monetary Fund is upgrading the economic outlook for the world this year because President Donald Trump’s ...
IMF lifts U.S. growth outlook on lower tariffs and upbeat markets
In its world economic outlook, the IMF lifted its U.S. growth estimate for 2025 to 1.9% and the 2026 forecast to 2%. That’s ...
Zambia wants to extend IMF loan programme by 12 months
Zambia's government wants to extend its International Monetary Fund programme another 12 months beyond its current expiry at ...
Global economy is weathering Trump’s tariff assault, IMF says
The International Monetary Fund says the global economy is weathering President Trump's trade policy revolution, with growth ...
Tariff Detente Lifts Global Growth Outlook, IMF Says
The world economy isn’t out of the woods, but easing trade tensions mean a more favorable forecast.
Ukraine misses another chance to appoint economic crimes bureau head as IMF deadline looms, MP says
Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers has once again failed to appoint anti-corruption investigator Oleksandr Tsyvinsky as director ...