# DEPUTY Prime Minister Chester Cooper has defended the government’s reporting on tourism spending following concerns from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which warned The Bahamas may be ...

Nigeria lost its position as the continent’s biggest economy recently after a roughly 70 per cent slide in the value of the naira against the dollar between June 2023 and the first half of 2024 forced ...

Gopinath made history as the first woman to serve as the IMF’s chief economist when she joined the organization in 2019. In January 2022, she was elevated to the position of First Deputy MD ...

Sri Lanka’s strategic location and maritime heritage offer a foundation for economic renewal. With wise governance, ...

Ukraine’s new prime minister said she’s likely to seek new International Monetary Fund financing to shore up the nation’s ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned that global current account imbalances widened sharply last year, highlighting ...

The International Monetary Fund intends to discuss the first review of Argentina’s $20 billion program during an informal meeting between its staff and executive board on Tuesday, according to a ...

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) attributed the increase in public debt to domestic borrowing, which the government has been ...

Gita Gopinath, born in India and now a US citizen, joined the IMF in 2019 as the chief economist — the first woman to serve that role. She quickly rose ranks to become the global organisation's No. 2 ...

The report directly criticized the U.S. President Donald Trump administration's imposition of higher import tariffs, which are aimed at increasing revenues and correcting trade deficits.

Countries around the world are retreating from the economic integration that drove growth in the post-Cold War era. The ...

Pakistan received over $22 billion in external funding during FY 2023–24, including nearly $2 billion from the IMF and $8 billion in loan rollovers from China, Saudi Arabia, and UAE, according to the ...