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the guardian view on the imf s message: yes, tax...

the guardian view on the imf s message: yes, tax...

The Reagan-Thatcher revolution changed society’s beliefs about taxes for the worse. Its a good...


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the guardian view on the imf: a global institution...

the guardian view on the imf: a global institution...

The International Monetary Fund’s boss,Christine Lagarde, needs an answer for the car worker in...


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is this the beginning of the end for...

is this the beginning of the end for...

Your editorial on the French elections (11 April),with its encouraging mention of the rise of the...


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from boom to doom - the imf paints a vastly...

from boom to doom - the imf paints a vastly...

Ten years ago,the World Economic Outlook forecast genuine times for ever now deep pessimism reigns,...


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imf chief talks panama papers fallout: time to...

imf chief talks panama papers fallout: time to...

Issue is back in the highlight after massive leak,but Christine Lagarde warned that a proposal by...


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could the imfs world currency help encourage...

could the imfs world currency help encourage...

Amid the rise of populism and nationalism,some are asking whether revamping the SDR could...


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imf tells rich nations that greater urgency needed...

imf tells rich nations that greater urgency needed...

Fund’s latest World Economic Outlook also cautions global economic recovery may stall because of...


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imf warnings on economy will fall on deaf ears...

imf warnings on economy will fall on deaf ears...

The IMF is seen as a hand-wringing liberal institution making nuanced and technical suggestions in...


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will world growth continue - or are we heading...

will world growth continue - or are we heading...

Following IMF’s World Economic Outlook,here are three scenarios for global economy in medium...


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low interest rates put global financial sector at...

low interest rates put global financial sector at...

Prolonged cheap borrowing costs would hit earnings and force financial institutions to change...


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imf has to act, not just talk, to jumpstart global...

imf has to act, not just talk, to jumpstart global...

For all the merits of Christine Lagarde’s warning of a sluggish recovery and need for policies for...


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unimaginable for uk to leave eu without a deal,...

unimaginable for uk to leave eu without a deal,...

Christine Lagarde says quicker progress is needed in talks over Britain’s EU exit and people must...


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do more to help poor nations cope with climate...

do more to help poor nations cope with climate...

World faces catastrophe if those who contributed ‘lion’s share’ to global warming don’t aid...


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greek debt: will eu and imf finally offer light at...

greek debt: will eu and imf finally offer light at...

assembly between Angela Merkel and Christine Lagarde could end deadlock – though austerity is...


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the imf is right to downgrade its forecast for the...

the imf is right to downgrade its forecast for the...

It failed to spot the financial crisis coming – so it’s just to be cautious about the strength...


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wont get fooled again: imf warning shows its...

wont get fooled again: imf warning shows its...

Fund failed to foresee 2007 financial crisis,but this time around, it is determined not to miss...


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trump, trade, interest and aid make for a...

trump, trade, interest and aid make for a...

With world tensions rising and globalisation in retreat,ministers and business leaders acquire much...


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austerity is the wrong prescription for the worlds...

austerity is the wrong prescription for the worlds...

Findings approximately the impact of a course of heavy-duty cuts on life expectancy make grim...


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imfs hindsight says it was right to advocate qe in...

imfs hindsight says it was right to advocate qe in...

An well-known International Monetary Fund paper looks at how the eurozone should beget responded to...


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imf calls for tax hikes on wealthy to reduce...

imf calls for tax hikes on wealthy to reduce...

Global lender of final resort warns inequality exacerbated by Covid crisis could trigger social...


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imf tax stance is music to labour economists ears...

imf tax stance is music to labour economists ears...

While they acquire never been bedfellows,the IMF’s recent report supporting higher taxes for the...


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whatever the imf thinks, we are a long way from...

whatever the imf thinks, we are a long way from...

Christine Lagarde may be optimistic approximately the global economy but there are good reasons why...


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global productivity slowdown risks creating...

global productivity slowdown risks creating...

Christine Lagarde says governments must invest in education,prick red tape and encourage innovation...


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lagarde is smiling now but risks she sees for uk...

lagarde is smiling now but risks she sees for uk...

Economy’s longstanding problems,notably productivity and housing supply, mean IMF cheerleading...


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imf says governments could set up their own...

imf says governments could set up their own...

Christine Lagarde praises rebel technology as ‘secure,cheap, and potentially...


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imf upgrades uk forecast but notes brexit terms...

imf upgrades uk forecast but notes brexit terms...

Performance better than expected,fund says as it cuts 2018 outlook and cites Trump protectionism as...


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christine lagarde appointed for second term as imf...

christine lagarde appointed for second term as imf...

The former French finance minister won praise from developing countries but criticism from Greece...


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imf warning might turn government attention to big...

imf warning might turn government attention to big...

Threat to innovation could spark action against giants such as Facebook and GoogleThe International...


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corbyn has a washington ally on taxing the rich....

corbyn has a washington ally on taxing the rich....

The IMF has finally departed from 40 years of orthodoxy on taxation and economic growth, but it’s...


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international monetary fund cuts growth forecasts...

international monetary fund cuts growth forecasts...

The chief economist at the International Monetary Fund,Maurice Obstfeld, speaks on China’s slower...


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imfs emerging markets warning is timely

imfs emerging markets warning is timely

An interest rate increase from the US Federal Reserve is a likely catalyst for the crisis in...


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imf warns italy not to breach eu spending rules in...

imf warns italy not to breach eu spending rules in...

Italy’s finance minister confirms plans to run a budget deficit of 2.4% of GDPThe International...


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global economic recovery may not last, warns imf

global economic recovery may not last, warns imf

Fund cuts UK and US growth forecasts,and also tells governments not to rep complacent in its latest...


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imf warns that using consumer debt to fuel growth...

imf warns that using consumer debt to fuel growth...

International organisation joins Bank of England in voicing concern over tall levels of household...


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osborne sounds global economy warning but...

osborne sounds global economy warning but...

Chancellor tells IMF meeting that Britain is not immune from rising global economic risks as he...


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imf calls for labour market reform to boost jobs

imf calls for labour market reform to boost jobs

Reforms include higher public spending to relieve the jobless find work,cutting benefits to...


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imf urges g20 to take bold action on global...

imf urges g20 to take bold action on global...

Fund’s report says risks of more severe downturn are mounting as UK government battles sluggish...


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imf boss: build stronger buffers against volatile...

imf boss: build stronger buffers against volatile...

Christine Lagarde,pitching for moment term as International Monetary Fund chief, says policymakers...


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build stronger buffers against volatile markets,...

build stronger buffers against volatile markets,...

Christine Lagarde,pitching for moment term as International Monetary Fund chief, says policymakers...


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imf warns of stagnation threat to g7 economies

imf warns of stagnation threat to g7 economies

Fund’s latest World Economic Outlook cuts global growth forecasts saying emerging markets slowdown...


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imf chief warns of weaker global economic growth

imf chief warns of weaker global economic growth

Prospect of US interest rates hike and weakness in China contributing to uncertainty and higher...


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imf: higher taxes for rich will cut inequality...

imf: higher taxes for rich will cut inequality...

Analysis supports tax strategy of Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour in UK – and undermines that of Donald...


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trumps trade barriers would be self inflicted...

trumps trade barriers would be self inflicted...

Christine Lagarde claims ‘sword of protectionism hangs over global economy and international...


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brexit s unpredictable outcome poses risk to...

brexit s unpredictable outcome poses risk to...

Organisation also says financial stability is threatened by US corporate debt,China’s credit...


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australian economy set to prosper as commodities...

australian economy set to prosper as commodities...

The world recovery is gaining momentum which is a bonus for Australia as a commodity exporterThe...


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imf urges more spending to boost growth

imf urges more spending to boost growth

Fund’s steering committee calls for more forceful stimulus and warns monetary policy alone is not...


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imf warns global economic stability at risk from...

imf warns global economic stability at risk from...

Annual report says continuing uncertainty could adversely affect market confidenceA no-deal Brexit...


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imf says britain leaving the eu is a significant...

imf says britain leaving the eu is a significant...

Exit from EU ‘could enact severe regional and global damage’ by disrupting trade...


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low fossil fuel prices hindering climate change...

low fossil fuel prices hindering climate change...

International Monetary Fund suggests prolonged period of low oil, coal and gas prices could...


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imf: keep interest rates low or risk another crash

imf: keep interest rates low or risk another crash

Lender warns on final day at Lima of the need for ‘continued accommodative monetary policies’...


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imf warns china over dangerous growth in debt

imf warns china over dangerous growth in debt

Washington-based fund says pursuit of growth at any cost risks sharp slowdown or financial...


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imf: china slump and tax avoidance to dominate...

imf: china slump and tax avoidance to dominate...

As the International Monetary Fund’s annual talks kick off in Lima,anxiety over global growth is...


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a worried imf is starting to scratch its head

a worried imf is starting to scratch its head

The fund has over-egged its global growth forecasts four years in a row - now it is asking if this...


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philip hammonds claim of economic bounce backed by...

philip hammonds claim of economic bounce backed by...

Chequers-style deal would lift UK growth rate beyond 1.5% it expects for 2019,says fundPhilip...


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gloomy brexit forecasts for uk are coming true,...

gloomy brexit forecasts for uk are coming true,...

Fund trims growth forecast as Christine Lagarde strongly defends pre-referendum prediction of...


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both uk and eurozone would suffer from no deal...

both uk and eurozone would suffer from no deal...

tough border controls and reversion to WTO tariffs will damage economic growth all over Europe,...


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imf says refugee influx could provide eu economic...

imf says refugee influx could provide eu economic...

Migration into Europe could lift GDP via greater state spending and long-term boost to jobs market...


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imf: no deal brexit and chinese slump are biggest...

imf: no deal brexit and chinese slump are biggest...

Escalation of Trump’s trade war with China also a threat,says World Economic OutlookA no-deal...


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imf director urges governments to  pick up the...

imf director urges governments to pick up the...

Christine Lagarde warns of advanced economies ‘loss of momentum’ and credits emerging markets...


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imf boss christine lagarde says she wants britain...

imf boss christine lagarde says she wants britain...

George Osborne welcomes upbeat assessment of UK economy from Washington-based organisationThe...


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