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Deputy assistant to the president on tax reform: ‘No tax on tips and no tax on overtime’
Alex Pfeiffer, Deputy Assistant to President Trump, said that the "Big Beautiful Bill" provides historic tax relief for working- and middle-class Americans through provisions such as eliminating taxes on tips and overtime pay.
By Globe Banner | Jun 11, 2025
American Integrity Insurance: Over 25% of flood claims come from low-risk zones
American Integrity Insurance has announced on X, formerly known as Twitter, that it is urging Florida homeowners to evaluate their flood risk and consider obtaining flood insurance.
By Globe Banner | Jun 11, 2025
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IMF completes third reviews under fund facility arrangements for Honduras
By Globe Banner | Jun 11, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has completed the third reviews under the Extended Fund Facility and Extended Credit Facility arrangements for Honduras.
Ecuador aims to sustain its tuna populations while avoiding harm
By Globe Banner | Jun 9, 2025
The International Marine Mammal Project Team announced on social media platform X that Ecuador is taking steps to sustain its tuna populations while minimizing harm to dolphins.
IMF reaches staff-level agreement on fifth review with Zambia
By Globe Banner | Jun 9, 2025
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Ms.
IMF highlights economic challenges facing Latvia during Article IV mission
By Globe Banner | Jun 8, 2025
Latvia's economy is currently facing a challenging global environment while addressing internal structural issues.
IMF concludes Article IV consultation on Spain's economic outlook
By Globe Banner | Jun 6, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has concluded its 2025 Article IV Consultation with Spain, according to a recent announcement.
IMF highlights economic resilience but urges reforms in Lithuania
By Globe Banner | Jun 6, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released its concluding statement following the 2025 Article IV Mission to Lithuania.
Congo launches data portal under IMF's Enhanced General Data Dissemination System
By Globe Banner | Jun 6, 2025
The Democratic Republic of Congo has launched the National Summary Data Page (NSDP), marking its implementation of the International Monetary Fund's Enhanced General Data Dissemination System (e-GDDS).
IMF board discusses contributions ahead of fourth Financing for Development Conference
By Globe Banner | Jun 5, 2025
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) convened on June 3 to discuss a staff paper regarding the IMF's contribution to the international financing for development agenda.
Census Bureau revises U.S. trade data; deficit trends unchanged
By Globe Banner | Jun 5, 2025
The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) have released revised statistics on trade in goods and services as part of their annual revision.
IMF-AUC conference addresses economic challenges facing MENA region
By Globe Banner | Jun 5, 2025
Following two days of discussions and expert analysis, the inaugural IMF MENA Economic Annual Research Conference concluded with a call for coordinated policy responses to economic challenges in the Middle East and North Africa.
IMF reviews Luxembourg's economic outlook amid slow recovery
By Globe Banner | Jun 5, 2025
On May 30, 2025, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded its 2025 Article IV Consultation with Luxembourg.
U.S trade deficit narrows significantly in April amid changes in export-import dynamics
By Globe Banner | Jun 5, 2025
The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis have reported a decrease in the goods and services deficit for April 2025.
IMF concludes discussions with Lebanon on economic reform initiatives
By Globe Banner | Jun 5, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has concluded a mission to Lebanon, led by Ernesto Ramirez Rigo.
Kosovo draws SDR 80.122 million from IMF arrangement
By Globe Banner | Jun 4, 2025
Following the conclusion of Stand-by (SBA) and Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF) arrangements on May 24, 2025, Kosovo has drawn SDR 80.122 million (€96.22 million) under the SBA.
IMF concludes Article IV consultation mission in Malawi
By Globe Banner | Jun 4, 2025
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Justin Tyson, concluded its 2025 Article IV consultation mission to Malawi on June 3.
IMF reviews Rwanda's economic performance under Policy Coordination Instrument
By Globe Banner | Jun 4, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has concluded the fifth review under the Policy Coordination Instrument (PCI) for Rwanda.
IMF concludes Article IV consultation with Kyrgyz Republic amid global uncertainties
By Globe Banner | Jun 4, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has concluded its 2025 Article IV consultation with the Kyrgyz Republic, noting the country's strong economic performance amid global uncertainties.
IMF approves $58M disbursement for Central African Republic after completing reviews
By Globe Banner | Jun 4, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has completed the third and fourth reviews of the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement for the Central African Republic (CAR).