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IMF concludes 2025 Article IV consultation with Mauritius

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, led by Mariana Colacelli, conducted an Article IV Consultation in Mauritius from March 31 to April 11, 2025.


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IMF reviews Andorra's robust economic performance and future challenges

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has completed its Article IV consultation with the Principality of Andorra.


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IMF discussions stress Spain's economic performance and future fiscal challenges

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released a concluding statement on Spain’s economic prospects following the 2025 Article IV Mission.


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Thailand's elevated household debt slows post-pandemic recovery efforts

Thailand's post-pandemic economic recovery remains sluggish compared to other regional economies, a challenge attributed to significant household debt.


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BlackRock awards $3.75 million grant to NYC Kids RISE for education savings

The BlackRock Foundation has allocated a $3.75 million fund to NYC Kids RISE to promote college and career savings for New York City families through partnerships with local community-based organizations.


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IMF and Côte d'Ivoire reach agreement on economic review and reforms

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Olaf Unteroberdoerster, has concluded discussions with Côte d'Ivoire's authorities on the economic and financial programs and climate reforms supported by the Extended Fund Facility (EFF), the...


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IMF reaches agreement with Burkina Faso on Extended Credit Facility program

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Mission Chief Jaroslaw Wieczorek, conducted meetings in Ouagadougou from April 1 to 8 as part of the third review of Burkina Faso's Extended Credit Facility (ECF) program.


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IMF Director pledges continued support to Senegal amid economic challenges

Mr. Abebe Aemro Selassie, the Director of the African Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), held a meeting with President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal in Dakar.


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IMF's review highlights Azerbaijan's economic growth and future opportunities

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has completed its discussions in Azerbaijan as part of the 2025 Article IV consultation.


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IMF team concludes economic review of Papua New Guinea

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team recently visited Port Moresby to assess progress on Papua New Guinea's economic reforms.


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IMF assesses Austria's economic hurdles and recommends reforms to ensure stability

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission visited Austria from March 26 to April 8, 2025, to carry out discussions regarding Austria's 2025 Article IV consultation.


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IMF and Argentina reach deal on $20 billion Extended Fund Facility

IMF and Argentina have reached a staff-level agreement designed to support Argentina's economic program through a 48-month arrangement under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF).


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IMF concludes 2025 Article IV consultation and sustainability review with Morocco

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has concluded the 2025 Article IV consultation with Morocco and completed the Third Review under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF) arrangement, initially approved in September 2023.


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Crypto Price Shifts for April 6, 2025

Today’s crypto overview: Price action across Bitcoin, Ethereum, Binance Coin, and more on April 6, 2025.


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Crypto Price Shifts for April 5, 2025

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Binance Coin & more: Today's crypto overview — April 5, 2025


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Crypto Price Shifts for April 4, 2025

From Bitcoin to Solana: Here’s how major cryptocurrencies moved today – April 4, 2025.


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Crypto Price Shifts for April 3, 2025

Tracking the latest price action across Bitcoin, Ethereum, Binance Coin, and more on April 3, 2025.


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IMF team assesses Rwanda's economic performance amid challenging global environment

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, led by Ruben Atoyan, conducted discussions in Rwanda from March 24 to April 4, 2025, as part of the fifth review under Rwanda's Policy Coordination Instrument (PCI).


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IMF concludes stability assessment of China's financial system, highlights progress and ongoing vulnerabilities

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently conducted a Financial System Stability Assessment (FSSA) for the People’s Republic of China.


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IMF team concludes Dominica's 2025 Article IV mission with preliminary findings

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team, headed by Mr. Faircloth, conducted discussions with Dominica's authorities concerning the 2025 Article IV consultation from March 24 to April 3, 2025.