The International Monetary Fund’s board will meet as early as this week to hear Managing Director Christine Lagarde explain her involvement in a French court...
WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund cut its growth forecast for the U.S. economy this year and said that the Federal Reserve may have scope to keep...
WASHINGTON: Stronger U.S. growth this year and next will help the world economy withstand weaker recoveries in emerging markets including Brazil and Russia,...
WASHINGTON: International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde said job creation in the U.S. is “not at potential,” as regulatory and policy...
Less than three years after it was criticized for endorsing policies that deepened economic disparity under Arab autocrats, the International Monetary Fund is...
The International Monetary Fund cut its global growth forecast and urged European policymakers to use “aggressive” monetary policy as a second...
The International Monetary Fund endorsed nations’ use of capital controls in certain circumstances, making official a shift in the works for almost...
The International Monetary Fund cut its global growth forecasts as the euro area’s debt crisis intensifies and warned of even slower expansion unless...
U.S., Chinese and Japanese officials say they will press euro-area countries to do more to merit outside help when the world’s largest economies gather...
Christine Lagarde, the new managing director of the International Monetary Fund, warned that the world economy is in a “dangerous new phase” and...
DUBAI: Egypt refused International Monetary Fund loans that would have helped the economy because the lender was seen as tainted by concessions demanded of...
PARIS: Christine Lagarde strengthened her lead in the race for the International Monetary Fund’s top job after the institution discarded the candidacy of Bank...
PARIS/ WASHINGTON: French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde, who has taken her campaign to head the International Monetary Fund to India and China while...
WASHINGTON: Countries in the Middle East and North Africa, where popular uprisings led to political changes, face the risk of renewed turmoil if governments...
WASHINGTON: The funding of banks and governments, especially in some vulnerable euro-area countries, poses a “pressing challenge” to the global financial...