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KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 (Bernama) -- The international reserves of Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) rose to US$120.6 billion (US$1=RM4.20) as of June 30, 2025, up from US$119.9 billion recorded on June 13, ...
(Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday that its next global growth forecast in July will take into account both positive and negative trade developments but declined to ...
At the authorities’ request, an International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Ernesto Ramirez Rigo visited Lebanon from May 28 to June 5, 2025, to initiate discussions on policies and a reform ...
The International Monetary Fund warned of a “significant” increase in risk to global financial stability, slower economic growth due to century-high tariffs, and the importance of central bank ...
The outlooks for the U.S. and global economies have worsened in the wake of President Donald Trump’s tariffs and the uncertainty they have created, the International Monetary Fund said.
The IMF is a 191-nation lending organization that works to promote economic growth and financial stability and to reduce global poverty.
While IMF lending garners attention, Fund surveillance of members’ policies, including the U.S., offers a public good. The IMF’s job is to be an umpire. American economic policy is hardly ...
Argentina is already the IMF's largest debtor, by far, and the recipient of the most IMF bailouts in history since it joined in September 1956.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will discuss a new $20 billion loan for Argentina during an informal meeting next week, Bloomberg News reported on Friday.
So what are the IMF and World Bank and what happens if the United States pulls back from them? Read more at straitstimes.com.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is a powerful global agency that has done—and is still doing—immense harm to economies around the world. It needs to be radically reformed or shut down ...
The IMF can quickly fix this by tweaking its inertial habits: scrapping the harmful conditionality, delinking it from conventional IMF loans, and removing the arbitrary cap. 5.