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Business
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Economy
4/12/2023 2:37:35 PM
Global government debt is on track to reach levels not seen since the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned on Wednesday.
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Business
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Economy
4/12/2023 2:13:13 PM
Egypt's general government gross debt is projected to reach 92.9 percent of GDP in 2023, read a Fiscal Monitor report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This would be the highest ratio since 2018, when it stood at 87.9 percent.
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Business
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Economy
4/12/2023 12:14:44 AM
The underlying drivers of historically-high global inflation could persist until 2025, the International Monetary Fund's chief economist told AFP on Tuesday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
4/11/2023 9:22:15 PM
The BRICS nations have long been challenging the existing world political order and are about to reset the global monetary system, says Azza Radwan Sedky
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Business
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Economy
4/11/2023 7:47:35 PM
Deputy Director of the Research Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Petya Koeva Brooks said on Tuesday that the fund downgraded the growth forecast for Egypt in 2023 due to the impact of high financing costs and the depreciation of the Egyptian pound.
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Business
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Economy
4/11/2023 4:03:44 PM
The International Monetary Fund slightly lowered its outlook for the global economy on Tuesday, while predicting that most countries will avoid a recession this year despite economic and geopolitical concerns.
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Business
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Economy
4/11/2023 3:08:52 PM
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised down Egypt’s expected real GDP growth for the second time since October, according to the World Economic Outlook (WEO) report the fund released on Tuesday.
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Business
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Economy
4/10/2023 11:36:51 AM
The World Bank and International Monetary Fund's spring meetings get underway later this week with an ambitious reform and fundraising agenda likely to be overshadowed by concerns over high inflation, rising geopolitical tension and financial stability.
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Business
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Economy
4/6/2023 6:39:17 PM
The International Monetary Fund chief said Thursday the world economy is expected to grow less than 3% this year, down from 3.4% last year, increasing the risk of hunger and poverty globally.
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World
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Region
4/6/2023 5:57:01 PM
Tunisian President Kais Saied on Thursday rejected "foreign diktats" from the International Monetary Fund, which is in stalled talks with the heavily indebted country over a bailout package.
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Business
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Economy
4/5/2023 4:00:54 PM
Growing geopolitical fragmentation around the world, including the US-China trade war and the Russian invasion of Ukraine, could cut global growth by two percent, the International Monetary Fund said Wednesday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
3/31/2023 9:39:49 PM
The International Monetary Fund has approved a $15.6 billion support package for Ukraine to assist with the conflict-hit country's economic recovery, the fund said in a statement Friday.
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Business
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Economy
3/26/2023 6:00:56 PM
International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva warned on Sunday that risks to financial stability had increased and stressed "the need for vigilance" following the recent turmoil in the banking sector.
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World
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Region
3/23/2023 4:00:56 PM
Crisis-hit Lebanon is "at a very dangerous moment", a visiting delegation of the International Monetary Fund said on Thursday, criticising slow progress on reforms needed to unlock billions in loans.
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World
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Region
3/22/2023 6:11:24 PM
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned Wednesday that Tunisia urgently needs to reach a deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), adding to dire EU warnings about the country's future.
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Business
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Economy
3/22/2023 11:57:07 AM
Ukraine and the International Monetary Fund have agreed on a $15.6 billion loan package aimed at shoring up government finances severely strained by Russia's invasion and at leveraging even more support by reassuring allies that Ukraine is pursuing strong economic policies.
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World
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International
3/21/2023 9:50:21 AM
The International Monetary Fund said Monday that its executive board has approved a nearly $3 billion bailout program for Sri Lanka over four years to help salvage the country's bankrupt economy.
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Business
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Economy
3/14/2023 11:09:51 PM
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is set to conduct on Wednesday 15 March its first review under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) four-year arrangement $3 bln loan deal.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
3/7/2023 9:56:19 PM
Fuel prices increased in Egypt last week in line with the indexation mechanism recommended under the country’s agreement with the International Monetary Fund, reports Doaa A. Moneim
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Business
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Economy
2/13/2023 4:47:27 PM
Egypt is keen to continue enhancing its structural fiscal and monetary policy reforms and maximising the role of the private sector in the economy, President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi told the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Kristalina Georgieva.
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