Washington, (EFE).- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) raised this Tuesday by one point, up to 2.5%, its growth forecast for Spain this year and stressed the importance of political stability. “In general, instability is never good for the economy, but I think we have to wait and see how the process ends and where the... Read More

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July 25, 2023

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World growth “somewhat more than expected”, according to the IMF.

Washington (EFE).- The world economy will grow 3% this year, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which, although it improves its previous forecasts, believes that this progress is still “weak” and warns of global risks such as persistent inflation, future vulnerabilities in the financial system or that China grows less than expected. In the... Read More

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July 23, 2023

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Understanding on the review of the agreement with the IMF

Buenos Aires (EFE).- Argentina announced this Sunday that it has reached an understanding with the staff of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the review of the objectives and goals of the debt refinancing agreement signed in March 2022. “The teams of the Ministry of Economy and the Central Bank of Argentina, and the staff... Read More

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July 22, 2023

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Argentina will defend its interests in the negotiation with the IMF

Buenos Aires (EFE) “There is a very easy formula to reach a quick agreement with the IMF, which is to do and accept what the Fund says. If the agreement with the IMF is being delayed, it is a product of the fact that our negotiators are going to defend the interests of all Argentines,”... Read More

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June 22, 2023

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Argentina sends a letter to Biden asking for support with the IMF

Buenos Aires (EFE).- The Argentine government sent a letter to the President of the United States, Joe Biden, signed by the leaders of Brazil, Mexico, Chile, Colombia, Bolivia and Paraguay, requesting their support for Argentina in the negotiations that it is carrying out with the IMF to review the credit agreement that it maintains with... Read More

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May 26, 2023

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IMF calls for an early agreement on the debt ceiling in the US.

Washington (EFE).- The managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, demanded this Friday an agreement on the debt ceiling in the United States “as soon as possible” and asked the negotiating parties to address this problem “in a different way”. Georgieva said that she has shared “her concern” with the US Treasury... Read More

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May 25, 2023

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Fernández calls for national unity to leave the program with the IMF

Buenos Aires (EFE) in current terms, “it will be impossible to pay for it.” “If we do not manage to put aside this program that the IMF imposes on all its debtors and allow us to develop our own growth, industrialization, and technological innovation program, it will be impossible to pay for it, no matter... Read More

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May 11, 2023

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The IMF sees a “strong economic boost in Spain” and plans to improve its projections

Washington (EFE).- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) estimated that it is seeing “a strong economic boost” in Spain that will probably lead the institution to improve its growth estimates for the country. “We are seeing strong economic momentum in Spain and we will reassess the country’s forecast as part of our summer update,” IMF spokeswoman... Read More

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April 28, 2023

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“It is necessary to review the agreement with the IMF”

Buenos Aires (EFE) Therefore, he blamed it for the serious escalation of prices in the South American country. “The big problem that Argentine society has today (…) is inflation. I continue to maintain that the agreement that was signed is inflationary because it is a canned policy that is applied with a single-issue recipe to... Read More

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April 27, 2023

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Fernández: “It is necessary to review the agreement with the IMF but not to avoid paying”

Buenos Aires (EFE) “It is necessary to review, but not to avoid paying. Beyond the discussion of the surcharges, we want the conditionalities to be reviewed and in the future it will be necessary to discuss that the amounts (to be paid) are tied to the trade surplus”, and not to the fiscal deficit as... Read More

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