IMF warns Washington on dangers of continued deficit spending

IMF warns of the urgent need to address the US federal deficit crisis, emphasizing the importance of immediate action and reforms. Read more here. Read More

‘Something will have to give’: IMF sounds alarm on US debt

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned Tuesday that America’s recent economic performance is partially the result of the country’s unsustainable fiscal practices, creating risks for the ... Read More

U.S. trade deficit in goods widens in March to highest level in almost a year

The U.S. trade deficit in goods widened 1.7% to $91.8 billion in March, according to the Commerce Department’s advanced estimate released Thursday. Read More

IMF Raises Concerns Over US Debt: 'Something Will Have To Give'

The report, released on Tuesday, draws attention to the potential effects on global funding costs and the process of disinflation. Read More

US bank boss warns interest rates could rise to 8%

The boss of one of the world's biggest banks has warned US interest rates could climb to 8%. Jamie Dimon, the head of JPMorgan Chase, said his bank has prepared for interest rates to jump because of ... Read More

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Rate Chokehold on World Economy Is Set to Loosen Only Slowly

The high tide for global interest rates has passed, but respite for the world economy may be limited as policymakers stay wary at the threat of inflation.Most Read from BloombergIsrael Versus Iran — W ... Read More

NZ CPI weakest q/q since 2021

Asia market update: NZ CPI weakest q/q since 2021; JP Trade data mixed; Rio Q1 production mixed with China emphasized; Continued Asian currency pressures; Aussie employment tomorrow. Read More