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How IMF programmes can increase corruption
Corruption is one of the greatest obstacles to economic development. It deprives nations of income to invest i…
How years of IMF prescriptions have hurt West African health systems
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) provides financial assistance to countries in economic trouble. But its …
The IMF is showing some hypocrisy on inequality
“I hope people will listen now” said Christine Lagarde, the managing director of the International Monetary Fu…
Why South Africa shouldn’t turn to the IMF for help
Two men sit at the roadside in the hope of being offered work. South Africa’s unemployment is moving towards 3…
Haiti’s deadly riots fueled by anger over decades of austerity and foreign interference
At least seven people are dead and Haitian Prime Minister Jack Guy Lafontant has resigned after weeks of viole…
COVID-19 further exposes inequalities in the global financial system
To stem the economic fallout from COVID-19, developed countries have injected an unprecedented US$9 trillion i…
IMF says it cares about inequality. But will it change its ways?
The IMF headquarters in Washington DC. Shutterstock The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has become increasin…
Oxfam Says IMF Loans Force Spending Cuts That Exacerbate Poverty
The vast majority of International Monetary Fund loans extended during the Covid-19 pandemic have suggested or…
The IMF is hurting countries it claims to help
Mark Weisbrot The fund’s loan agreement with Ecuador will worsen unemployment and poverty Ecuadorian police ar…
Developing countries are sinking in a world awash in cash. Here’s what the US can do.
US President Joe Biden looks toward Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi in Washington, U.S., February 5, 2021. R…
Turning back the Poverty Clock: How will COVID-19 impact the world’s poorest people?
Homi Kharas and Kristofer Hamel Wednesday, May 6, 2020 Chief Operating Officer – World Data Lab Using th…
IMF encourages countries affected by COVID to keep spending on safety net
The International Monetary Fund issued a report Tuesday on the current global economic outlook. The IMF is pro…
Helping poorest tackle climate crisis will boost global growth, says IMF head
Kristalina Georgieva says investing to create resilient economies is a ‘win-win-win-win’ scenario Kristalina G…
In developing countries, government energy subsidies are more beneficial than harmful (NSDA China)
General Energy Subsidy Reform Facility: Generates Knowledge to Support Governments to Design and Implement Sus…
The benefits of the International Monetary Fund outweigh the harms
General US Participation in the IMF: A Primer *Pro General economic growth The effects of IMF programs on pove…
Some say neoliberals have destroyed the world, but now they want to save it. Is Scott Morrison listening?
The International Monetary Fund this week delivered a somewhat surprising message. It warned Earth was on cour…
IMF, World Bank to step up efforts against global climate risks
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) logo outside their headquarters in Washington, D.C., the U.S., Sep. 4, 2…
China’s new investment bank challenges US influence on global economics
A clerk counts Chinese 100 yuan banknotes at a bank in Nantong, Jiangsu province. REUTERS/China Daily F…
Why Ghana is likely to go on needing the IMF – however difficult the relationship
Ghana has, since independence in 1957, regularly turned to the IMF for financial assistance Shutterstock  …