DUBAI, April 18 (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday Middle East economies would grow at a slower pace this year than it previously projected as the war in Gaza,…
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By David Lawder WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) – The global economy is set for another year of slow but steady growth, the International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday, with U.S. strength pushing…
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The International Monetary Fund has lowered its outlook for the global economy amid high inflation and downside risks on multiple fronts. According to the IMF’s World Economic Outlook report, global…
The warning of a potential $4...
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Gloomy outlook for the IMF Spring meetings
By Mark Sobel
The International Monetary Fund/World Bank Spring meetings, beginning in Washington on 18 April, will be a gloomy affair. Finance ministers and central bank governors meet against the backdrop of Russia’s heinous war in Ukraine, the global economic effects of shrunken growth, higher inflation from oil and commodity prices and renewed supply disruptions, and worsening debt distress in many emerging markets and low-income countries.
Economic reforms needed as Argentina attempts to refinance debt
Tuesday 30 November 2021 – Vol.12 Ed.48.2
Commentary: Time is running out for Argentina and the IMF
By Pablo Guidotti in Buenos Aires
On 15 November, as his government faced a landslide defeat in mid-term elections, Argentina’s President Alberto Fernández announced that he would seek a new IMF programme to refinance $45bn in outstanding debt. But Buenos Aires’ announcements are not taken seriously by capital markets and, in the minds...
Ο Διεθνής Οργανισμός Ενέργειας (ΙΕΑ) εξέδωσε τον Ιούλιο την έκθεση Sustainable Recovery Tracker, η οποία ουσιαστικά παρακολουθεί την πρόοδο της βιώσιμης ανάκαμψης των οικονομιών από την πανδημία Covid-19.
Ειδικότερα, στην έκθεση παρουσιάζονται η ενεργειακή πολιτική και οι κυβερνητικές δαπάνες ανά χώρα και ανά κλάδο, όσον αφορά μέτρα τα οποία βασίζονται σε καθαρές πηγές ενέργειας. Εκτός αυτού, αξιολογείται και η επίδραση πράσινων πολιτικών στην ανάκαμψη τόσο του δημόσιου αλλά και του ιδιωτικού...
https://www.naftikachronika.gr/2021/08/31/viosimi-oikonomiki-anakampsi-nocheliki-i-proodos/
The International Monetary Fund updated its predictions for the COVID-19 recession June 24, saying its April prediction was not severe enough, reports Industry Week.
GDP expected to shrinkThe IMF now anticipates the global economy to contract by 4.9% in 2020, or 1.9 points more than it expected in April. The GDP of advanced economies, including the United States, are expected to shrink by a crushing 8.0%.
Depending on how the pandemic evolves, the updated forecast anticipates persistent social...
https://mfame.guru/imf-forecasts-a-worse-recession-amid-covid-crisis/
This week, Atlantic MR rates have been quite volatile, impacted by the pipeline developments. Monday saw Baltic assessments for TC2 and TC14 close at WS160 and WS140, a gain of 33 and 50 WS points respectively.
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In April 2021 World Economic Outlook, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) lifted global economic growth projections for 2021 and 2022 by 0.8% and 0.2% to 6% and 4.4% respectively due to the anticipated vaccine-driven recovery in the 2nd half of this year and additional fiscal support in some major economies, most notably the $1.9 new fiscal package in the US. In line with the IMF projections, the International Energy Agency (IEA) also revised upwards its expectations for world oil demand...