Dollar cedes ground to euro, Swiss franc shines in global reserves, IMF data shows

The U.S. dollar's share of global currency reserves reported to the International Monetary Fund nudged lower to 57.7% in the first quarter of 2025 while the share of euro-denominated reserves gained, ... Read More

IMF forecasts slower U.S. economic growth in 2025, pointing to ...

The U.S. economy will grow 1.8% this year, the IMF said in its latest World Economic Outlook, down 0.9% from January and a full percentage point from last year's projection of 2.8%. Growth for ... Read More

IMF says global economy will be hit hard by Trump's tariffs - NPR

The International Monetary Fund warned on Tuesday that the global economy could be hit hard as President Trump's sweeping tariffs threaten to spark an all-out trade war. The IMF predicted the ... Read More

IMF report: Trump trade war will hurt both U.S. and global economies

In short, the IMF found, "the swift escalation of trade tensions and extremely high levels of policy uncertainty are expected to have a significant impact on global economic activity." ... Read More

IMF says Trump’s tariffs will be a drag on global economic growth

U.S. trading partners, meanwhile, will lose orders. China , which faces U.S. tariffs of up to 145 percent on its goods, will see growth slow to 4 percent, down 0.6 percent from the January forecast. Read More

Trump's Tariffs Slash Global Growth in 2025: IMF - MSN

The IMF sees the world's two largest economies, China and the U.S., weakening. U.S. economic growth is expected to come in at just 1.8 percent this year, down sharply from its previous forecast of ... Read More

IMF forecasts U.S. fiscal deficit will dip in 2025 thanks to higher ...

The IMF projects the overall U.S. federal deficit will dip to 6.5% of gross domestic product this year, down from 7.3% in 2024; The multinational fund cited increased tariff revenues for the decline ... Read More

U.S. and global economies to sag and inflation rise if trade wars drag ...

President Donald Trump visits with China’s President, Xi Jinping, in 2017. U.S. trade wars with China and the rest of the world are expected to slow the global economy and raise inflation. Read More

IMF forecasts U.S. fiscal deficit will dip in 2025 thanks to higher ...

The Fiscal Monitor report from the 191-nation group released Wednesday projects the overall U.S. federal deficit will fall to 6.5% of gross domestic product this year, down from 7.3% in 2024. Read More