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IMF's Gita Gopinath addresses economic challenges at G20 finance ministers meeting
By Globe Banner | Jul 18, 2025
July 18, 2025 KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: Gita Gopinath, First Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), addressed the third meeting of the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors in KwaZulu-Natal.
IMF approves increased funding for Ecuador under extended fund facility
By Globe Banner | Jul 18, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has completed the second review of Ecuador's Extended Fund Facility (EFF) arrangement and approved an augmentation of the program by SDR 750.4 million, approximately US$1 billion.
IMF announces new director for fiscal affairs department
By Globe Banner | Jul 17, 2025
Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), announced her intention to appoint Rodrigo Valdés as Director of the Fiscal Affairs Department.
IMF concludes Article IV consultation with Brazil on economic outlook
By Globe Banner | Jul 17, 2025
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has completed its Article IV Consultation with Brazil.
IMF concludes Article IV consultation with Singapore amid slowing growth
By Globe Banner | Jul 16, 2025
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has completed its Article IV consultation with Singapore.
BlackRock reports Q2 2025 financial results with adjusted EPS at $12.05
By Globe Banner | Jul 15, 2025
BlackRock, Inc. has announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2025.
Mauritius aims for fiscal sustainability through reforms amid economic challenges
By Globe Banner | Jul 15, 2025
Mauritius is facing significant economic challenges, including high public debt and an ageing population.
Binance founder: 'Might have to sue' Bloomberg over factually incorrect 'hit piece'
By Globe Banner | Jul 14, 2025
Changpeng Zhao, the founder of Binance, has criticized a Bloomberg article for containing "many factual errors" and suggested that legal action might be considered.
IMF concludes Article IV consultation with Estonia amid mild economic recovery
By Globe Banner | Jul 14, 2025
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded its Article IV Consultation with Estonia on July 9, 2025.
IMF concludes Article IV consultation with France
By Globe Banner | Jul 14, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has concluded its Article IV Consultation with France, as of July 11, 2025.
IMF completes reviews supporting Niger's economic programs
By Globe Banner | Jul 14, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has completed the seventh review of Niger's economic and financial program supported by the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement, along with the third review under the Resilience and...
IMF conducts Article IV mission with focus on Lesotho's economic policies
By Globe Banner | Jul 13, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Andrew Tiffin, conducted a mission in Lesotho from June 4 to 17, 2025, as part of the Article IV consultation.
Alphabet to discuss Q2 2025 financial results on July 23
By Globe Banner | Jul 13, 2025
Alphabet Inc. has announced the date for its second quarter 2025 financial results conference call.
IMF concludes economic review mission in Belize with focus on fiscal strategy
By Globe Banner | Jul 11, 2025
July 11, 2025 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released the preliminary findings of its staff following a recent mission to Belize.
IMF concludes Article IV mission highlighting economic stability challenges for Nauru
By Globe Banner | Jul 11, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff has concluded its 2025 Article IV mission to the Republic of Nauru.
IMF concludes 2025 consultation on euro area policies
By Globe Banner | Jul 11, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has concluded its 2025 discussions on euro area policies with member countries.
Foreign direct investment in US drops to lowest level since 2014
By Globe Banner | Jul 11, 2025
Expenditures by foreign direct investors in the United States reached $151.0 billion in 2024, according to preliminary statistics from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Aon says reinsurers rewarded improved performance in Florida property market at mid-year renewals
By Globe Banner | Jul 10, 2025
Aon announced that reinsurers responded to improved performance in Florida's property insurance market during mid-year renewals by offering moderate price reductions and more flexible terms.
Binance founder amid Bitcoin all time highs: 'I hope you bought the dip'
By Globe Banner | Jul 10, 2025
Changpeng Zhao, founder and former CEO of Binance, said that Bitcoin's recent surge past its previous records underscores the value of purchasing during earlier price declines.
IMF concludes Article IV consultation with Kiribati amid economic challenges
By Globe Banner | Jul 10, 2025
On July 9, 2025, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded its Article IV consultation with Kiribati.