Greece's economy projected to grow 2.1% in 2025, IMF says
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.

El Salvador quickly approves Bitcoin law

Lawmakers in El Salvador rush new bitcoin reform after IMF deal
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El Salvador quickly approves Bitcoin law to comply with the IMF’s deal
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El Salvador amends Bitcoin law to comply with IMF deal, making acceptance voluntary
El Salvador amended its Bitcoin law to comply with an IMF deal, ensuring voluntary acceptance while maintaining its legal tender status.
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IMF Executive Board Concludes 2024 Article IV Consultation with South Africa
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with South Africa.
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IMF sees steady global growth, but warns that Trump tariff, tax and deportation plans cloud outlook
The International Monetary Fund expects the world economy to grow a little faster and inflation to keep falling this year.
Pakistan cannot risk exiting IMF programme with USD 100 billion external financing needs: Minister
Islamabad, Jan 30 (PTI) A minister said Pakistan cannot afford the risk of exiting the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme with USD 100 billion in external financing requirements in the short to medium term.
U.S. economy continues to outperform the rest of the world, IMF says
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.
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Nigeria is not for World Bank or IMF – Fintiri tells Tinubu
Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umar Fintiri, has urged President Bola Tinubu to reconsider his economic policies, emphasizing that Nigeria belongs to all
Russia’s Sanctioned IMF Director Set to Move to Washington
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.
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El Salvador Reforms Bitcoin Law, Scaling Back State Involvement Amid IMF Agreement
El Salvador scales back Bitcoin law, making BTC acceptance voluntary while securing an IMF deal, yet remains committed to crypto adoption.
The Credit Rating Impasse: Hard Limits On Sovereign Access To Capital
Sovereigns who borrow private capital are making a bet that the economic returns to scale will be sufficient to raise living standards and repay debts.
Brazil meets 2024 primary budget target, but critics warn of challenges
Brazil's central government met its 2024 primary budget target, Treasury data released on Thursday showed, defying more pessimistic market forecasts with the support of one-time revenues that may not recur.
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Greece: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2025 Article IV Consultation Mission
A Concluding Statement describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the end of an official staff visit (or ‘mission’), in most cases to a member country. Missions are undertaken as part of regular (usually annual) consultations under Article IV of the IMF's Articles of Agreement,