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IMF urges countries to spend all they can during coronavirus pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 16 (ANI): IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has outlined the difficult economic environment countries are facing because of the COVID-19 epidemic and her global plan of action to take it on.
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Asia Pacific to clock lowest growth since 1960s due to COVID-19 pandemic:
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 16 (ANI): Economic growth in the Asia Pacific this year will come to a halt for the first time in 60 years as coronavirus crisis takes an unprecedented toll on the region, the International Monetary Fund has said.
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Pakistan's economy may contract by 1.5 pc: IMF
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 15 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that due to the coronavirus pandemic, Pakistan's economy may contract sharply by 1.5 per cent during the current financial year.
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Equity indices dip as banking, financial stocks drag
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 15 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices erased all early gains on Wednesday and closed nearly one per cent lower as the government eased some restrictions after extending the COVID-19 lockdown till May 3.
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Global financial conditions tightened abruptly due to COVID-19: IMF
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 14 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its Global Financial Stability Overview released on Tuesday has noted that early in 2020, global financial markets remained afloat as there was a sense of optimism on the back of supportive monetary policy, reduc
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IMF pegs India's growth at 1.9 pc in FY'20-21, but says will bounce back t
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 14 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected the growth of Indian economy in 2020 at the rate of 1.9 per cent, while the world economy is likely to contract sharply by "minus 3 per cent" due to the coronavirus pandemic, which is proving worse
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IMF Executive Board approves immediate debt service relief to 25 poor coun
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], April 14 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus pandemic, International Monetary Fund's (IMF) Executive Board has approved immediate debt service relief to 25 poor countries.
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IMF to consider $1.4 bn loan to Pakistan after Imran Khan seeks help to ta
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 13 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called its executive board meeting on April 16 to consider disbursement of an extra loan worth $1.4 billion to Pakistan after prime minister Imran Khan, once again, opened up his arms before the global financial
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BSE, NSE shut on account of Good Friday
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 10 (ANI): The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) of India were shut on account of Good Friday.
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Global growth will turn sharply negative in 2020: IMF
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 9 (ANI): While the trajectory of coronavirus pandemic remains uncertain, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects an economic crisis worse than the great recession of 2008.
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COVID-19: IMF says global economy in recession
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 28 (ANI): International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva said that the global economy is now in a recession due to coronavirus.
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IMF approves first emergency COVID-19 aid for Kyrgyzstan
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bishkek [Kyrgyzstan], Mar 27 (Xinhua/ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday approved a disbursement of 120.9 million U.S. dollars to address Kyrgyzstan's COVID-19 outbreak, its first offer of emergency financial assistance since the pandemic started.
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