The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised its economic growth forecast for Sub-Saharan Africa, downgrading its ...

The World Bank has projected that Nigeria will see a significant rise in poverty levels over the next five years, with more citizens expected to fall below the poverty line by 2027.This forecast was ...

The US president's stop-start rollout of levies against top trading partners since his return to office in January has confused businesses and unnerved investors, sending market volatility to levels n ...

Good morning, everyone. Welcome to this IMF press briefing. I am Julie Kozack, Director of the Communications Department. Thank you so very much for joining us this morning and, as usual, we are going ...

This year's meetings must go beyond routine agenda-setting. Member countries are expected to confront US officials directly over tariff issues, while the IMF faces pressure to recalibrate its stance ...

The IMF-World Bank meetings held in Washington, D.C. saw a number of economic leaders and delegations in attendance. This ...

Developing countries should strike swift trade deals with the United States at the "earliest possible" opportunity, the ...

Warsh also blamed the high inflation seen in the wake of the pandemic on the Fed signaling that it was willing to accept higher inflation to help battle unemployment. The Powell Fed "misjudged the ...

While it’s worth celebrating, aging and longevity also unveil complex challenges that countries and development institutions ...

On the IMF agenda, going forward, the Fund must continue to focus on its core mandate, including supporting international monetary cooperation, encouraging the expansion of trade and economic growth, ...

In a chair's statement, the IMF's steering committee also reaffirmed prior foreign exchange commitments and voiced support ...

IMF member countries emphasize the critical role of the institution in guiding nations through uncertain trade dynamics, ...