The global economic fallout of the war in Ukraine is expected to negatively impact India's economy, while the immediate impact of the conflict on China is likely to be relatively small, the IMF said
Addressing the nation on Wednesday evening, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said that he has decided to work with the IMF to overcome Sri Lanka's economic woes, reports Xinhua news agency
Extraordinary sanctions imposed against Moscow over Ukraine war will weaken financial intermediation and trade and will surely lead to the recession, IMF officials said in a blog published on Tuesday
Ukraine's economy is expected to shrink by 10 per cent in 2022 as a result of Russia's military operations, Ukrainian media reported citing the International Monetary Fund report
Sri Lanka's economy was facing 'mounting challenges' with public debt reaching 'unsustainable levels', the IMF has said earlier this month
RBI has publicly expressed strong reservations against permitting cryptocurrencies
Ongoing talks between Pakistan and the International Monitory Fund (IMF) have so far remained inconclusive due to "deviations" from agreed terms, media reports said on Saturday.
The island nation has to repay about $4 billion in foreign debt this year, including a $1 billion international sovereign bond maturing in July.
India has been very good at managing its finances but the surge in global energy prices is going to have a negative impact on its economy, said IMF MD Kristalina Georgieva
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday held a virtual meeting with International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva and discussed various issues, including the impact of rising commodity prices on world economy. They also had a discussion on the 16th General Review of Quotas scheduled to be completed by 2023 and the need to ensure that under-representation of emerging markets and developing economies is addressed. "FM Smt. @nsitharaman & Ms. @KGeorgieva, both expressed concern at diminishing focus & global supply of #Covid19 vaccines. FM highlighted India's achievement in successfully administering 1.79 bn doses while at the same time supplying 162.9 mn doses to countries in need," the finance ministry said in a series of tweets. They spoke about the issue of global supply chains being affected, commodity prices rising and the possible effects on the world economy, it added. "FM Smt. @nsitharaman and Ms. @KGeorgieva suggested that the key ...
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has consequences not only on that country, but also in the region and the world, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has warned
The International Monetary Funds has approved USD 1.4 billion in emergency financing for Ukraine amid the ongoing war with Russia, the fund said in a statement
The IMF has changed the focus of discussions with Kyiv from 'reforms' to 'crisis management,' IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said
Sri Lanka's foreign reserves fell to $2.36 billion at the end of January
JPMorgan Chase & Co. economists have cut their outlook for global growth this year by about a percentage point, and raised their inflation estimate.
Energy and commodity prices including wheat and other grains have surged due to the Ukraine war, adding to inflationary pressures from supply chain disruptions and the rebound from the Covid, IMF said
PM Khan this week announced a cut in fuel and electricity prices despite a steep global rise in the cost of oil, pledging to freeze the new rates for 4 months
Pakistan has become the first country to officially sign a huge trade deal with Russia at a time when Moscow has come under severe criticism
Argentina and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have reached a preliminary $44.5 billion agreement to help the South American country manage its debt burden, the Economy Ministry here said.
Sri Lanka is currently reeling under a severe foreign exchange crisis with falling reserves and the government is unable to foot the bill for essential imports