IMF ups global growth forecast on U.S. resilience, China policy support
Buildings in Pudong’s Lujiazui Financial District in Shanghai, China, on Monday, Jan. 29, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images The International Monetary Fund on...
Zombie firm bankruptcies amid Fed interest rate hikes
In the U.S., 516 publicly listed firms have filed for bankruptcy from January through September 2023. Many of these firms have survived for several years...
Central banks load up on gold in response to rising geopolitical tensions – The Irish Times
Central bankers who manage trillions in foreign exchange reserves are loading up on gold as geopolitical tensions including the war in Ukraine force them to...
Excessive Debt Will Be China’s Biggest Challenge
Since the beginning of this year, investment banks and international financial organizations, including the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, have steadily downgraded their...
A Guide to Avoiding the IMF–China Debt Trap
Indebted lower-income countries find their fates and finances caught between two titans. [ad_2] Source link...
High Inflation, Slowing Growth Raise Risk of Global Downturn
The global economy is in danger of entering a period of so-called stagflation, or high inflation and weak growth, policy makers and corporate leaders say,...
Is the global debt apocalypse here?
As the world largely began shifting to the “we have to learn to live it” stage of the pandemic late last year, many economists anticipated...
Janet Yellen Faces Challenge to Keep Pressure on Russia, While Addressing Global Consequences
WASHINGTON—How to balance a pressure campaign against Russia with a push to address growing crises like food insecurity will be a central test for Treasury...
IMF Says China’s Economic Imbalances Have Worsened
Imbalances in the Chinese economy have worsened and delayed China’s transition to consumption-led growth, the International Monetary Fund said in an annual review on Friday,...