General Agreements to Borrow (GAB) was a lending medium offered through the International Monetary Fund by the Group of Ten countries.

The Asian financial crisis was a series of currency devaluations and other events that spread through many Asian markets beginning in the summer of 1997.

Adverse selection, a concept economists devised to explain insurance market failures, might seem far removed from the grand chessboard of geopolitics. Yet at its core lies a simple and unsettling ...

The “Big Beautiful Bill” is fueling inflation, expanding surveillance - and triggering a gold and silver boom. Here’s why ...

The IMF may be best known for lending to crisis-hit countries. But what about its own finances? How does it finance its critical functions and cover its operational expenses? Let’s remember that the ...

The IMF may be best known for lending to crisis-hit countries. But what about its own finances? How does it finance its critical functions and cover its operational expenses?

As we can see, the only nations that were able to resist IMF pressure were El Salvador, prior to gaining an IMF loan, and Bhutan which does not have an IMF loan. Each country with an IMF loan who has ...

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team, led by Ms. Wenjie Chen, visited Bamako from June 9 to 13, 2025, to conduct the 2025 Article IV consultation with the Malian authorities. The team held ...

Argentina, the International Monetary Fund's long-term problem child and biggest debtor, once again needs to seek forgiveness: this time for falling short on foreign currency reserve build-up ...

The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday that its next global growth forecast in July will take into account both positive and negative trade developments but declined to predict a tariff ...

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -Argentina, the International Monetary Fund's long-term problem child and biggest debtor, once again needs to seek forgiveness: this time for falling short on foreign ...