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How Did SDRs Originate And What Role Do They Play In The Global Economy?
The evolution of SDRs is an economic history lesson that informs us of the vulnerabilities and strengths of the international ...
How Will Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) Shape The Future Of Global Reserve Assets?
Special Drawing Rights stand to be a defining characteristic of the reserve asset environment in the years to come. The very ...
Kenya’s Fiscal Consolidation Can’t Be Pushed Further, Mbadi Says
Kenya plans to switch to privatization to stimulate the economy after exhausting fiscal consolidation, its Treasury secretary ...
I.M.F. Raises Global Growth Outlook as U.S. Eases Some Tariffs
The International Monetary Fund, in its world economic outlook released on Tuesday, projects 3 percent global growth this ...
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IMF to Close Resident Representative Office in Costa Rica
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has decided to close its Resident Representative Office in San José, which has been headed by Mr. Santiago Acosta-Ormaechea, effective mid-October 2025.
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 inflation expectations in check, potentially triggering a wave of financial ...
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This Is the Plan to Rescue Poor Countries From the Pandemic
A proposal advanced by the International Monetary Fund aims to supply the developing world with extra money to buy vaccines, pay down debt and expand relief programs. By Peter S. Goodman and Alan ...