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Trade war poses greater threat than COVID for emerging market central banks: IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued a stark warning that the ongoing global trade war presents a more formidable ...
Trump's tariffs and tax bill look like a 'Greek tragedy' that could tank the economy and stocks, former IMF official warns
Former IMF official Desmond Lachman highlights risks from Trump tariffs and tax cuts, warning of potential inflation, higher ...
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IMF cuts growth forecasts for most countries in wake of century-high US tariffs
WASHINGTON, April 22 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday slashed its growth forecasts for the United States, China and most countries, citing the impact of U.S. tariffs now at ...
IMF Says Latin America Must Maintain Fiscal Plans Amid Uncertainty
The IMF in April revised down its growth estimate for Latin America and the Caribbean to 2.0% from last year's 2.4% expansion ...
Council on Foreign Relations11d
The Founding History of the WTO and Role of the United States
This article was originally published online by the Association of Women in International Trade in the 2025 Summer Communiqué ...
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IMF slashes US growth prediction, citing uncertainty from tariffs
The International Monetary Fund has lowered its projection for US growth this year to 1.8 per cent, cutting 0.9 per cent from what it delivered in January. The IMF cites the uncertainty caused by ...
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Understanding the bond market and sovereign risk at a time of economic volatility
Harvard Kennedy School Professor Carmen Reinhart, an expert on financial crises and sovereign debt, unpacks bond market ...
Why India could not stop IMF bailout to Pakistan
India's decision to try to prevent the next tranche of the bailout to Islamabad was more about optics then, rather than a ...