IMF's Georgieva says outlook less bad than feared International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said today that the economic outlook was less bad than feared a couple of months ago. Business • 20 Jan
Global growth to bottom out this year - IMF's Georgieva International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said today that global economic growth was expected bottom out in 2023 despite the continued Ukraine war and … Business • 17 Jan
Donohoe to meet Yellen and Georgieva during US visit Minister for Finance and President of the Eurogroup Paschal Donohoe travels to Washington DC today for a series of engagements. Business • 01 Jun 22
IMF approves $1.4 billion in funding for Ukraine The International Monetary Fund's executive board has approved $1.4 billion in emergency financing for Ukraine to help meet urgent spending needs and mitigate the economic … Business • 10 Mar 22
IMF backs Georgieva after review of data-rigging claims The International Monetary Fund's executive board has expressed its full confidence in Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva after reviewing allegations that she pressured World Bank staff … Business • 12 Oct 21
IMF board decision hangs over chief Georgieva Data-rigging allegations against International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva were set to loom over the opening of week-long IMF-World Bank annual meetings today as … Business • 11 Oct 21
Global economic growth to 'moderate slightly' - IMF Global economic growth will slow this year as countries face high inflation and debt and a widening divide between rich and poor nations, IMF Managing … Business • 05 Oct 21
IMF's $650 billion reserves 'shot in arm' for economy The IMF will distribute about $650 billion in new Special Drawing Rights to its members today, providing a "significant shot in the arm" for global … Business • 23 Aug 21
IMF to keep 2021 global growth forecast at 6% The International Monetary Fund is estimating this month that global growth for 2021 will be about 6%, the same as forecast in April, but with … Business • 21 Jul 21
Mothers bore brunt of pandemic pain - IMF A new IMF study confirms what many women already knew - mothers shouldered much of the pain and suffered an outsized economic impact from the … Business • 30 Apr 21
IMF chief warns pandemic leaving some countries behind The crisis caused by the pandemic is leaving many economies lagging behind, increasing the plight of the poor, a problem made worse by "uneven" access … Business • 24 Feb 21
IMF chief says global economy facing long climb ahead The global economy is looking "less dire" than it did in June and the International Monetary Fund will make a "small" upward revision to its … Business • 06 Oct 20
IMF boss says UK should seek longer Brexit transition Britain should ask for an extension to its post-Brexit transition period to ease uncertainty at a time when the world economy is being hammered by … Business • 16 Apr 20
IMF warns of worst recession since Great Depression The global coronavirus pandemic is causing an economic crisis unlike any in the past century and will require a massive response to help in the … Business • 09 Apr 20
IMF calls for spending as G7 pledges to 'join forces' The Managing Director of the IMF, Kristalina Georgieva, has said more money will need to be spent by governments "to prevent long-lasting economic damage". Business • 16 Mar 20
World Bank sees global growth slowing in 2019 The growth of the global economy is expected to slow to 2.9% in 2019 compared with 3% in 2018, the World Bank has said, citing … Business • 09 Jan 19
