Greece's economy is projected to grow 2.1% in 2025, mainly driven by investment, the International Monetary Fund mission said on Thursday, adding that any crisis in major euro area countries as well as global uncertainties could hamper growth.

Projections from the National Treasury reveal that South Africa's government debt, currently standing at R5. 2 trillion, is expected to exceed R6. 05 trln, constituting 75. 5% of gross domestic product (GDP) by the 2025/26 financial year.

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Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said on Thursday that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission is likely to visit Pakistan by the end of February

The International Monetary Fund expects the world economy to grow a little faster and inflation to keep falling this year.

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with South Africa.

The U.S. economy will continue to be the developed world’s best performer in 2025 giving President-elect Donald Trump a running start on his plan to spur faster growth, the International Monetary Fund said.

The International Monetary Fund has warned that US economic policies under incoming president Donald Trump could hit the rest of the world and ultimately backfire on the US. The IMF says a threatened wave of tariffs could make trade tensions worse, lower investment, hit market pricing, distort trade flows and disrupt supply chains.

Russia’s representative to the International Monetary Fund’s executive board has received permission by Washington to move to the US, a reprieve from sanctions imposed in response to the 2022 invasion of Ukraine.

GLOBAL red meat demand is expected to remain sensitive to cost of living pressures as consumers everywhere continue to navigate high expenses on essentials like housing, transportation and energy. After.

Sri Lanka is set to relax a ban on some vehicle imports in a sign the country is returning to normal after a severe economic crisis that toppled a president. From 1 February, imports of buses, trucks and utility vehicles will be allowed to resume, while restrictions on other vehicles are expected to be gradually lifted.