IMF Video: Rising to the challenge: Europe’s path to growth and resilience

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The sharply deteriorating global order is adding further complications to Europe’s already challenging economic situation. New tariffs come at a time when economies are grappling with structural transformations in demographics and energy, and amidst increasing security spending needs. Export markets are shrinking, uncertainty is undermining firms’ willingness to innovate, and public expenditure needs are rising. Without a turnaround in growth, Europe’s ability to deliver on its social welfare promises is in jeopardy. If European policymakers were to seize the moment, the region’s growth potential and resilience to shocks could rise substantially.

Published: 28th May 2025 08:21:26   By: IMF

IMF Video: Global and Regional Economic Developments and Outlook

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This high-level event that will bring together policymakers, business leaders, diplomats, and academics to explore how global and regional developments impact countries in the Middle East and North Africa. Amid heightened global uncertainty, the discussions will focus on the policy actions required to foster sustained growth, stability, and shared prosperity across the region.

Published: 25th May 2025 08:08:16   By: IMF

IMF Video: Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Economic Outlook–April 2025: Three Key Messages

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Despite stronger-than-expected performance last year, Sub-Saharan Africa now faces global uncertainty and reduced external funding, slowing growth to 3.8% in 2025. With limited fiscal space and elevated debt levels, countries must prioritize domestic revenue mobilization, spending efficiency, and ambitious reforms to build resilience against future economic shocks. IMF African Department Director Abebe Aemro Selassie shares three key messages from the latest economic outlook for sub-Saharan Africa. https://www.imf.org/en/Publications/REO/SSA/Issues/2025/04/25/regional-economic-outlook-for-sub-saharan-africa-april-2025?cid=sm-com-ig-SM2025-REOAFREA2025001

Published: 22nd May 2025 11:50:59   By: IMF

IMF Video: آفاق الاقتصاد الإقليمي لمنطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال إفريقيا: ثلاث رسائل أساسية

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جهاد أزعور من صندوق النقد الدولي يعرض ثلاث رسائل أساسية حول أحدث الآفاق الاقتصادية لمنطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال إفريقيا. تعرف على دور عدم اليقين العالمي المتزايد، والصراعات الإقليمية، والحاجة إلى تعزيز القدرة على الصمود في تشكيل الآفاق الاقتصادية للمنطقة. اقرأ التقرير الكامل: ]رابط[ https://www.imf.org/en/Publications/REO/MECA/Issues/2025/04/24/regional-economic-outlook-middle-east-central-asia-april-2025

Published: 7th May 2025 08:06:51   By: IMF

IMF Video: Perspectives économiques régionales pour le Moyen-Orient et l’Afrique du Nord: 3 messages principaux

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Jihad Azour, du FMI, communique trois messages principaux issus de la dernière édition des Perspectives économiques régionales pour le Moyen-Orient et l’Afrique du Nord. Découvrez comment l’incertitude mondiale croissante, les conflits régionaux et la nécessité de renforcer la résilience façonnent les perspectives économiques de la région. Lire le rapport dans son intégralité : https://www.imf.org/fr/Publications/REO/MECA/Issues/2025/04/24/regional-economic-outlook-middle-east-central-asia-april-2025

Published: 7th May 2025 03:14:23   By: IMF

World Economic Forum Video: What’s Next for China’s Economy & 5 Exciting Technologies of 2025 | WEF | Top Stories of the Week

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This week's top stories of the week include: 0:15 What’s next for China’s Economy – As AI surges and global trade dynamics shift, how can China balance breakthrough tech with inclusive economic growth? Three experts offer insights on trade, technology and jobs in China’s evolving landscape. 3:56 Can AI really help us? – AI shouldn’t just be about unicorns and breakthroughs. It should work for everyone. Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong says the goal isn’t just chasing AGI – it’s making sure every citizen and company can benefit from AI. 7:27 Energy, climate & national security – Clean energy investment is a bright spot amid downbeat forecasts for global growth, says Egyptian minister Rania Al-Mashat. It’s important for organizations to be open about climate impacts they’re already facing, says sustainability expert Lindsay Hooper. 11:55 5 exciting technologies of 2025 – From digital trust to clean energy, 2025 is seeing breakthrough innovations with wide-ranging impact. Here are five of the most promising technologies this year. ____________________________________________ The World Economic Forum is the International Organization for Public-Private Cooperation. The Forum engages the foremost political, business, cultural and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. We believe that progress happens by bringing together people from all walks of life who have the drive and the influence to make positive change. World Economic Forum Website ► http://www.weforum.org/ Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/worldeconomicforum/ YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/wef Instagram ► https://www.instagram.com/worldeconomicforum/  Twitter ► https://twitter.com/wef LinkedIn ► https://www.linkedin.com/company/world-economic-forum TikTok ► https://www.tiktok.com/@worldeconomicforum Flipboard ► https://flipboard.com/@WEF #WorldEconomicForum

Published: 5th Jul 2025 12:00:45   By: World Economic Forum

World Economic Forum Video: Halfway through 2025, reasons to be optimistic in a turbulent year

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As we enter the second half of a turbulent 2025, we hear key lessons from the Summer Davos, AMNC25, and leaders from the World Economic Forum set out their priorities for the rest of the year where global collaboration is needed more than ever. The World Economic Forum is the International Organization for Public-Private Cooperation. The Forum engages the foremost political, business, cultural and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. We believe that progress happens by bringing together people from all walks of life who have the drive and the influence to make positive change. World Economic Forum Website ► http://www.weforum.org/ Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/worldeconomicforum/ YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/wef Instagram ► https://www.instagram.com/worldeconomicforum/  Twitter ► https://twitter.com/wef LinkedIn ► https://www.linkedin.com/company/world-economic-forum TikTok ► https://www.tiktok.com/@worldeconomicforum Flipboard ► https://flipboard.com/@WEF #WorldEconomicForum

Published: 4th Jul 2025 03:30:17   By: World Economic Forum

World Economic Forum Video: Summer Davos Highlights

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At the 16th Annual Meeting of the New Champions in Tianjin, 1,700 leaders from business, government, academia, and civil society convened to address global challenges through innovation, partnership, and purpose-driven action. Hear directly from the World Economic Forum’s Managing Directors as they share key insights on decarbonization, artificial intelligence, and the evolution of multilateral cooperation in a rapidly changing world. The meeting highlighted a collective commitment to shaping a more sustainable, inclusive, and resilient future—driven by next-generation leadership and cross-sector collaboration. The World Economic Forum is the International Organization for Public-Private Cooperation. The Forum engages the foremost political, business, cultural and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. We believe that progress happens by bringing together people from all walks of life who have the drive and the influence to make positive change. World Economic Forum Website ► http://www.weforum.org/ Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/worldeconomicforum/ YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/wef Instagram ► https://www.instagram.com/worldeconomicforum/  Twitter ► https://twitter.com/wef LinkedIn ► https://www.linkedin.com/company/world-economic-forum TikTok ► https://www.tiktok.com/@worldeconomicforum Flipboard ► https://flipboard.com/@WEF #WorldEconomicForum

Published: 4th Jul 2025 10:21:46   By: World Economic Forum

World Economic Forum Video: The Global Alliance for Trade Facilitation: Targeted Solutions, Global Impact

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Trade is vital for development, but many countries face costly delays and inefficiencies. The Global Alliance for Trade Facilitation is partnering with governments, businesses, and international organizations to streamline customs, digitalize processes, and unlock global markets for SMEs. The Alliance drives practical reforms that boost exports, cut costs, and make trade faster, safer, and more inclusive. Hear from global leaders on how public-private collaboration is reshaping trade for good. To learn more about the Global Alliance for Trade Facilitation please visit: https://www.tradefacilitation.org/ #TradeFacilitation #DigitalTrade #SMEs #InclusiveTrade #CustomsReform The World Economic Forum is the International Organization for Public-Private Cooperation. The Forum engages the foremost political, business, cultural and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. We believe that progress happens by bringing together people from all walks of life who have the drive and the influence to make positive change. World Economic Forum Website ► http://www.weforum.org/ Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/worldeconomicforum/ YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/wef Instagram ► https://www.instagram.com/worldeconomicforum/  Twitter ► https://twitter.com/wef LinkedIn ► https://www.linkedin.com/company/world-economic-forum TikTok ► https://www.tiktok.com/@worldeconomicforum Flipboard ► https://flipboard.com/@WEF #WorldEconomicForum

Published: 3rd Jul 2025 12:19:21   By: World Economic Forum

World Economic Forum Video: “It's time to use technology to solve the problem.”: Siemens Healthineers CEO

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The World Economic Forum is the International Organization for Public-Private Cooperation. The Forum engages the foremost political, business, cultural and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. We believe that progress happens by bringing together people from all walks of life who have the drive and the influence to make positive change. World Economic Forum Website ► http://www.weforum.org/ Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/worldeconomicforum/ YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/wef Instagram ► https://www.instagram.com/worldeconomicforum/  Twitter ► https://twitter.com/wef LinkedIn ► https://www.linkedin.com/company/world-economic-forum TikTok ► https://www.tiktok.com/@worldeconomicforum Flipboard ► https://flipboard.com/@WEF #WorldEconomicForum

Published: 1st Jul 2025 05:26:12   By: World Economic Forum

Reuters Video: Business Lookahead: Trump's trade deal deadline | REUTERS

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From investors counting down the days until US President Trump's trade deal deadline to Wall Street inching closer to European markets' gains, these are the business and finance stories to watch. #usastocks #nasdaq #trumptariffs #trump #markets #News #Reuters #Newsfeed 👉 Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/reuterssubscribe Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

Published: 4th Jul 2025 06:32:52   By: Reuters

Reuters Video: Stronger euro could create 'more serious repercussions' | REUTERS

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The ECB is starting to worry that a rapid rise of the euro could derail efforts to anchor inflation. George Buckley from Nomura told Reuters that the ECB could cut interest rates further, 'not to influence the currency, but to offset it'. #News #ECB #inflation #US #markets #business #Reuters #Newsfeed Read the story here: https://reut.rs/3Tk6Lhk 👉 Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/reuterssubscribe Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

Published: 4th Jul 2025 04:23:23   By: Reuters

Reuters Video: China spares major cognac makers from EU duties | REUTERS

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China spared major cognac producers Pernod Ricard, LVMH and Remy Cointreau from hefty duties on EU brandy, a rare bright spot at a time of trade tensions between Brussels and Beijing as the two sides row over tariffs on Chinese-made EVs. #News #china #cognac #EU #Reuters #Newsfeed Read the story here: https://reut.rs/3TVOGX2 👉 Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/reuterssubscribe Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

Published: 4th Jul 2025 04:09:45   By: Reuters

Reuters Video: Market Talk: Fed ‘could start with 50 basis point cut in December’ | REUTERS

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James Smith from ING told Reuters that the job market is a lagging indicator and that tariff-related inflation will be short-lived, prompting the Fed to ‘get cracking’ with easing later this year. #News #markets #Fed #business #Reuters #Newsfeed 👉 Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/reuterssubscribe Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

Published: 4th Jul 2025 01:10:47   By: Reuters

Reuters Video: The Week in Numbers: tariff deadline, Tesla troubles | REUTERS

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From a looming tariff deadline to more bad news for Tesla, we round up the big stories in business and finance over the week. #News #business #markets #Reuters #Newsfeed 👉 Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/reuterssubscribe Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

Published: 4th Jul 2025 12:02:16   By: Reuters

Business Video: US economy added a stronger-than-expected 147,000 jobs in June

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The US economy added a stronger-than-expected 147,000 jobs in June, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data released Thursday. Last month’s gains, which landed above expectations for 117,500 jobs to be added, marked a slight increase from May’s total of 144,000. CNN’s Matt Egan reports #CNN #News

Published: 3rd Jul 2025 01:11:56   By: CNN

Business Video: Tesla sales plunge once again amid Elon Musk's political moves

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Tesla reported another record sales plunge Wednesday, as brand damage from CEO Elon Musk’s political activities and increased competition continued to batter the once fast-growing electric car maker. Tesla reported it sold 384,122 cars in the quarter, down nearly 60,000 cars, or 13.5% from the sales total a year ago. That marks the largest year-over-year drop in sales in the company’s history. However, that number is up 14.1% from its first quarter total. CNN's Boris Sanchez speaks with the New York Times's Kate Conger, and CNN's Zain Asher speaks with CNN media correspondent Hadas Gold and TechCrunch's Sean O'Kane. #CNN #News

Published: 2nd Jul 2025 08:48:54   By: CNN

Business Video: Paramount settles Trump’s ‘60 Minutes’ lawsuit

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CBS News parent Paramount Global has agreed to pay $16 million to resolve an extraordinary lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump over a “60 Minutes” news report last fall. CNN's Chief Media Analyst Brian Stelter explains. #CNN #News

Published: 2nd Jul 2025 03:55:02   By: CNN

Business Video: ‘This will have negative implications for every American,' says GOP economist on Trump megabill

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CNN’s Bianna Golodryga speaks with Jared Bernstein, the former Chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, and Douglas Holtz-Eakin, the former Congressional Budget Office Director, about the passage of Trump's megabill in the Senate. #CNN #News

Published: 1st Jul 2025 07:15:01   By: CNN

Business Video: Powell says the Fed would have cut rates this year if it weren’t Trump’s policies

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The Federal Reserve would likely have lowered interest rates this year if it weren’t for President Donald Trump’s significant policy changes, Chair Jerome Powell said. “I do think that’s right,” he said at a central banking forum in Sintra, Portugal, when asked if the Fed would have cut rates by now. #CNN #News

Published: 1st Jul 2025 05:17:04   By: CNN