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Group of Twenty IMF Surveillance Note

25/02/2016(0)
The global recovery has weakened further amid increasing financial turbulence and falling asset prices. Activity softened towards the end of 2015 and the valuation of risky assets has dropped sharply, ... Read More
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IMF Executive Board Initiates Selection Process for Next Managing Director

21/01/2016(0)
The Dean of the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Mr. Aleksei Mozhin, made the following statement on January 20: “I am very pleased to announce that ... Read More
wall-street

FTSE 100 index plunges into ‘bear market’ territory as oil price rout wipes another £52bn off top-flight share values

21/01/2016(0)
Footsie plunged 203 points or 3.5% to close at 5,673 That means £52bn has been wiped off blue-chip share values today Now more than 20% below April 2015’s 7,103 ... Read More
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Pound dives as Bank of England rules out rate rise amid weak UK growth

20/01/2016(0)
Currency traders react to Mark Carney’s downbeat assessment by selling pound to $1.42, its weakest since March 2009 The Bank of England governor has sent the pound into a nosedive after ... Read More
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Japanese Stocks Plunge Into Bear Market as Global Rout Deepens

20/01/2016(0)
Energy explorers lead Tokyo slump as oil spiral continues IMF cuts forecast for global economic growth in 2016 and 2017 Japanese stocks plunged into a bear market amid a ... Read More
Chinese_markets

Asia markets extend declines; Nikkei down 3.49%, Hang Seng drops 3.68%

20/01/2016(0)
Asian stocks tumbled Wednesday, with major indexes declining by more than 1 percent each, as global sentiment remained low on concerns over economic growth, China and low oil prices. ... Read More
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IMF:Weak Pickup in Global Growth, with Risks Pivoting to Emerging Markets

19/01/2016(0)
Global growth forecast revised down—3.4 percent in 2016 and 3.6 percent in 2017 Emerging market and developing economies facing increased challenges Key risks relate to China slowdown, stronger dollar, ... Read More
Chinese_markets

China GDP Slows to Weakest Since 2009 on Manufacturing Slide

19/01/2016(0)
As growth ticked lower, yuan and stocks volatility marked 2015 Two-speed divergence as old drivers slow, services do better China’s economy slowed in December, capping the weakest quarter of ... Read More
BELGIUM-EU-EUROGROUP

IMF to remain part of bailout program, Greece told

15/01/2016(0)
Remarks by J.Dijsselbloem following the Eurogroup meeting of 14 January 2016 Below is a statement by J.Dijsselbloem: Good afternoon and welcome to this press conference. I will address the ... Read More
russia-ukraine

Ukraine officially defaults on $3bn debt to Russia; Moscow to sue Kiev in London court

04/01/2016(0)
Russia’s Finance Ministry is filing a lawsuit against Ukraine for failing to pay off its $3 billion debt to Russia before the December 31 deadline. This means that Ukraine ... Read More
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