DSK’s difficulties will matter as Europe’s paymasters opt for increasingly harsh austerity
Our Economics Editor on how DSK’s absence from the International Monetary Fund may be bad news for Greece – and lead to more austerity in the eurozone.
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The International Monetary Fund lowers its growth forecast for the UK and says Chancellor George Osborne should consider changing his austerity policies.
The UK economic forecast is cut and the global recovery shows further signs of weakness, the International Monetary Fund said in its World Economic Outlook today.
In an interview with Channel 4 News Chancellor George Osborne defends his decision to give an extra £10bn loan to the International Monetary Fund while preaching austerity measures at home.
The International Monetary Fund says economic growth in Britain will be lower than expected this year and the government may have to delay its tax and spending plans.
The head of the International Monetary Fund warns that Britain must be ready to respond to the sluggish global recovery.
Ahead of a crucial Eurozone meeting on Thursday, the International Monetary Fund has warned that Europe’s debt crisis could have a significant global impact if not resolved quickly.
The sexual assault case against former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn is on the verge of collapse, according to reports in New York.
Chancellor George Osborne has called Christine Lagarde’s appointment to head the International Monetary Fund “good news for the global economy and for Britain”.
The International Monetary Fund was targeted by a sophisticated cyber attack earlier this year which infiltrated the intergovernmental group which overseas the global financial system.
Our Economics Editor on how DSK’s absence from the International Monetary Fund may be bad news for Greece – and lead to more austerity in the eurozone.
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn is arrested at JFK Airport in New York in connection with an alleged sexual assault on a hotel maid.
After days of negotiation, Ireland has agreed to work with the European Union and the International Monetary Fund. It’s a process which could lead to the bail-out Ireland has so far resisted.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) gives an official slap on the back to George Osborne and his “strong and credible” deficit reduction plan, saying the cuts were essential.
The International Monetary Fund has warned the UK not to make further tax cuts – describing the Treasury’s spending plans for this year as unrealistic. The IMF has advised the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to prioritise vital services like the NHS and education instead of tax giveaways.
RAF Typhoons joined air strikes against targets in Yemen last night.