Economy News Imf Credits Strong Us Economy, But Cites Financial Risks Of Rising Debt

Sky-high stock valuations are increasing the risk of 'disorderly corrections' that could rattle the economy, IMF warns

"Valuation models indicate that risk asset prices are well above fundamentals," the IMF said in a recent report. Read More

Barclays CEO Issues Warning About US Credit Risks

The CEO said Barclays has become "more vigilant" about contemporary credit risks following the recent collapse of two U.S. firms. Read More

IMF chief says global economy doing 'better than feared,' risks remain

The world economy has proven more resilient than expected despite acute strains from multiple shocks, the head of the International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday, forecasting only a slight slowing ... Read More

IMF chief hopes for easing of US, China tensions to avoid hit to global economy

International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva on Friday said she hoped the U.S. and China could ease trade tensions and avoid a cutoff in the flow of rare earths to the global economy that ... Read More

IMF Warns of Dim Outlook for World Economy Hit by Rolling Shocks

The International Monetary Fund warned that the global economy is showing signs of strains from sweeping US tariffs and protectionism — even though it so far has held up better than expected. Read More

IMF head issues dire warning about tariffs, ‘uncertainty’ in the global economy: ‘Buckle up’

WASHINGTON — The global economy is holding up better than expected despite major shocks such as President Donald Trump’s tariffs, but the head of the International Monetary Fund says that resilience ... Read More