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Argentia's currency weakened sharply recently in an investor exodus from emerging markets

Argentina and IMF agree on $50 billion loan

Business / 08 Jun

The IMF forecast that growth in advanced European economies would slow to 2.3% this year from 2.4% in 2017

Europe not using good economic growth to reform - IMF

Business / 15 May

The IMF has forecast that the Irish economy will by 4.5% this year and 4% next year

IMF sees boost from Trump tax reforms wearing off

Business / 17 Apr

IMF chief Christine Lagarde says 'history shows that import restrictions hurt everyone, especially poorer consumers'

IMF chief warns against trade protectionism

Business / 11 Apr

IMF chief Christine Lagarde says that forceful headwinds are threatening the global economy

IMF's Lagarde proposes 'rainy day fund' for euro zone

Business / 26 Mar

The IMF Has revised up its forecast for global growth to 3.9% for both 2018 and 2019

IMF revises up global growth forecasts

Business / 22 Jan

The IMF loans were originally to fall due from January 2021 to December 2023, while the due date for the bilateral loans was September 2019 to May 2021

Ireland repays €5.5 billion of bailout loans early

Business / 20 Dec 17

IMF managing director Christine Lagarde said that Brexit is already having an adverse impact on the UK economy

IMF downgrades UK economic outlook on Brexit

Business / 20 Dec 17

IMF warns of impact of a 'disruptive' Brexit

IMF says Europe's growth more durable

Business / 13 Nov 17

It hasn't gone away... the cost of the bank bailout

Business / 24 Oct 17

IMF urged to abandon its 'outdated' insistence on 'Wild West' privatisation, market deregulation and austerity

IMF 'undermining UN human rights and development goals'

News / 19 Oct 17

The IMF has upgraded its euro zone growth forecast despite Brexit uncertainty.

IMF improves its global growth forecasts

Business / 11 Oct 17

The findings of the IMF were generally positive, suggesting monetary conditions were helped

Nothing cold about sub-zero rates, IMF researchers find

Business / 04 Aug 17

The IMF confirmed it expected the euro zone to deliver solid growth of 1.9% in 2017 and that this would slow to 1.7% in 2018

IMF warns of 'significant downside' risks to euro zone

Business / 25 Jul 17

On the day, the euro is 0.09% higher against the dollar at $1.1649

Dollar falls to 13-month low ahead of Fed meeting

Business / 25 Jul 17

The growth forecast in the US has been revised down from 2.3% to 2.1% in 2017 and from 2.5% to 2.1% in 2018

IMF reduces growth forecasts for US and UK

Business / 24 Jul 17

Germany's seasonally adjusted trade surplus edged up to €20.3 billion from a revised €19.7 billion in April

German exports rise more than expected in May

Business / 10 Jul 17

The IMF said it now expects Europe's largest economy to grow by 1.8% in 2017 in real terms

IMF raises growth forecast for Germany

Business / 07 Jul 17

Greece gets credit lifeline and IMF joins bailout

Eurozone ministers agree Greece bailout payment

News / 16 Jun 17

Police clash with protesters in front of the Greek Parliament building

Greece approves further austerity to free bailout funds

World / 19 May 17

In its latest country report on Ireland, the IMF said economic growth is robust and the medium-term outlook remains positive but the country faces a number of challenges - with Brexit chief among them

IMF: Negative and significant Brexit effect on Ireland

Business / 13 May 17

IMF chief Christine Lagarde says not yet enough clarity on new Greek deal

IMF chief urges euro zone to back Greece debt relief

Business / 12 May 17

The revision is likely to increase pressure on Greek politicians to adopt a reform deal

EU to cut Greece 2017 growth forecast to around 2%

Business / 05 May 17

Greek Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos said the way has been paved for debt relief talks

Greece, lenders reach deal on bailout reforms

Business / 02 May 17

Jeroen Dijsselbloem said the European Stability Mechanism should assume the responsibilities of the IMF

Europe needs own IMF, says Eurogroup chief

Business / 27 Apr 17

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