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AI seen to affect 60% of advanced economy jobs

WASHINGTON, United States—Artificial intelligence (AI) will impact 60 percent of jobs in advanced economies, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva told AFP, shortly before departing...

WB, IMF meetings underway amid complex environment

WASHINGTON, USA—The World Bank and International Monetary Fund’s spring meetings get underway later this week with an ambitious reform and fundraising agenda likely to...

IMF: Brunt of financial tightening yet to materialize

Washington—Countries have yet to see the full impact of tightening financial conditions, IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva said Thursday, warning that central banks have some...

A third of world economies face recession—IMF

One-third of the world’s economies are expected to go into recession this year, according to the International Monetary Fund’s managing director. “Even countries that are...

IMF chief says global economic growth may fall below 2% in 2023

Washington—IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva warned Thursday that the chance of global growth dropping below two percent—last seen during the coronavirus outbreak and the global...

Crises slowing economic growth worldwide: IMF chief

The war in Ukraine has undercut the global recovery, slowing expected economic growth in most countries in the world, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva...

IMF set to cut global growth forecast due to Ukraine war

Washington, United States—The IMF expects to cut its global growth estimate due to the economic damage caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Managing Director...

IMF chief says Omicron could reduce growth

WASHINGTON—The new Omicron variant of COVID-19 could slow the global economic recovery, just as the Delta strain did, IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva said Friday. “A...

IMF says chief economist Gopinath to leave post in January

IMF chief economist Gita Gopinath will leave her post and return to Harvard University's economics department in January, the fund announced Tuesday. Harvard extended Gopinath's...

IMF chief: Image of integrity dented by scandal

Washington, United States—Bulgaria’s Kristalina Georgieva, whose role as head of the International Monetary Fund was reaffirmed Monday despite allegations of data tampering, is described...

IMF officially approves increased lending capacity

The board of governors of the International Monetary Fund on Monday greenlit increasing the institution's lending capacity by $650 billion, the last step in...

IMF approves $2.5B loan, debt relief deal for Sudan

The IMF on Tuesday approved a $2.5 billion loan for Sudan, and with the World Bank sealed a landmark deal that unlocks nearly $50...

IMF, World Bank prioritize vaccine access to end pandemic

After kicking their massive lending powers into overdrive to help the nations hardest hit by Covid-19 last year, the IMF and the World Bank...

IMF asks policymakers to increase funding to safeguard global economy

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