We use cookies and other data for a number of reasons, such as keeping FT Sites reliable and secure, personalising content and ads, providing social media features and to analyse how our Sites are used.
Add this topic to your myFT Digest for news straight to your inbox
News you can use from the IMF
Changes seen as crucial in helping poorer nations finance the switch from fossil fuels to green technologies
Fund’s regional chief warns growing presence of gangs is deterring investment
Dangerous DSAs
Popular anger threatens to derail crisis-hit country’s $3bn IMF programme
Government efforts to cushion prices for consumers lead to even higher amount paid from warming and air pollution
Javier Milei has pulled country’s political discourse to the right ahead of October elections
Progress in restructuring talks in Zambia and Sri Lanka has fuelled a broader rally in beaten-down assets
Agreement to disburse $7.5bn prevents nation being pushed into the ‘abyss’ ahead of October elections
Chief economist Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas says chances of US soft landing have risen as consumer spending remains strong
Import levies and preferential agriculture export rate aim to lower currency’s value without hitting inflation
In our new, much messier economic era, strict separation of monetary and fiscal policies has had its day
Short-term $3bn bailout eases default fears but looming election raises prospect reforms could be unwound
Preliminary agreement staves off threat of default but reforms needed to resolve economic crisis, say analysts
Washington and Brussels need to emphasise open and fair dealing in their developing-world rivalry with Beijing
Government declares holidays until Tuesday to try to head off any run on banks
Need to resolve financial vulnerabilities may take precedence over meeting price growth targets, says fund’s Gopinath
Agreement ends years of fraught talks and tackles roughly half of $13bn of external borrowing
Plus, a call to keep people ‘employed and paying taxes’ in Ukraine
William Ruto calls for new multilateral lender to address climate crisis
Advanced and emerging economies alike need to restore the clout and credibility of multilateral lending
Creditors and analysts grow impatient with fund’s flawed framework to calculate debt sustainability
Islamabad had hoped to end deadlock with multilateral lender over stalled $7bn support programme
One west African country serves as a cautionary tale for the continent’s worsening debt crisis
Economy minister Sergio Massa to seek more dollars from fund as elections near
International Edition