All posts tagged "IMF"
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Continued Strong Policy Action to Combat Uncertainty
By Kristalina Georgieva As G20 leaders meet virtually this week, the global economy faces a critical juncture. Countries have...
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IMF Lending Lifeline: Addressing Urgent Financing Needs Brought on by the Pandemic
IMF Blog The human toll and global economic disruption from the COVID-19 pandemic triggered unprecedented demand for financing....
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2021: A TALE OF TWO CITIES OR A TALE OF COOPERATION?
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva at the official ceremony of the Paris Peace Forum said she was keen to step up...
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Together Again: Physical Distancing on the Decline
Earlier this year, stringent lockdowns and uncertainty about the severity and transmission of COVID-19 led to the widespread...
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Bridging the Digital Divide to Scale Up the COVID-19 Recovery
By Patrick Njoroge and Ceyla Pazarbasioglu Digitalization has in the past few years enabled developing countries in particular to leapfrog...
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The Crisis is Not Over, Keep Spending (Wisely)
The pandemic-induced economic crisis is set to leave deep scars. Human capital erosion from prolonged high unemployment and...
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IMF in fiscal policy fantasyland
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has responded to the COVID-19 economy by telling the IMF’s member countries to “spend...
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Europe Needs to Maintain Strong Policy Support to Sustain the Recovery
By Alfred Kammer The pandemic is exacting a heavy toll on Europe. More than 240,000 people have lost...
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A Leap Forward on Cross-Border Payments
By Tobias Adrian and Kristalina Georgieva When paying for coffee, we swipe, tap, wave, and soon may wink—a quick and painless...
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Η εκτίναξη του χρέους σε συνδυασμό με την αδύναμη ανάπτυξη θα επιφέρουν περιπέτειες
ΗΠΑ, Ελλάδα, Ιταλία και Ιαπωνία είναι οι πρωταθλητές μεταξύ των πιο χρεωμένων εθνών αναφέρει δημοσίευμα της Wall Street...
