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Loss of central bank independence could lead to instability, IMF warns

The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday warned that any loss of central bank independence could undermine efforts to keep ...

IMF lifts U.S. growth outlook on lower tariffs and upbeat markets

In its world economic outlook, the IMF lifted its U.S. growth estimate for 2025 to 1.9% and the 2026 forecast to 2%. That’s ...

IMF Says Malawi in Arrears With Afreximbank Throughout Program

Malawi suspended payments to its commercial creditors including African Export-Import Bank during its International Monetary ...

Zambia wants to extend IMF loan programme by 12 months

Zambia's government wants to extend its International Monetary Fund programme another 12 months beyond its current expiry at ...

International Monetary Fund says global economy weathering tariff storm, growth expected to reach 3% this year

The global economy has shrugged off United States President Donald Trump’s trade policy revolution and is growing faster than ...
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IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement on the First Review under Argentina’s Extended Fund Facility Arrangement

IMF staff and Argentine authorities have reached a staff-level agreement on the first review of the EFF program, unlocking potential access to about US$2 billion.

IMF's board approves $625-million loan deal for Chad

The program, finalized in May between Central African officials and IMF staff, aims to ensure Chad's fiscal sustainability, ...
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NBG Replenishes International Reserves as IMF Praises Georgia’s ‘Resilience’

Georgia’s central bank has been steadily replenishing its international reserves in recent months, as the International ...