Crises are eating into development funding International - Financial Times - Credit Squeeze 1 mois ago Rich nations need to top up financing for multilateral institutions and initiatives
US to grow at double the rate of G7 peers this year, says IMF International - Financial Times - Credit Squeeze 1 mois ago Fund also upgrades inflation forecasts as strong demand and tight labour market delay possible Fed rate cuts
The shadow of war darkens on the global economy International - Financial Times - Credit Squeeze 1 mois ago Short-term performance has been surprisingly good but policymakers are walking on eggshells
Brazil seeks to weaken fiscal targets it set only a year ago International - Financial Times - Credit Squeeze 1 mois ago Leftist administration of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva wants greater flexibility on budget surplus goals
UK growth forecast downgraded by IMF International - Financial Times - Credit Squeeze 1 mois ago GDP expected to increase by just 0.5% this year, the second-slowest rate in G7 after Germany
Threat of Middle East conflict triggers flight to safer assets, IMF warns International - Financial Times - Credit Squeeze 1 mois ago Heightened regional tensions add to fears of persistent inflation, says fund’s top financial stability official
Soaring debt levels put policymakers in a tight spot International - Financial Times - Credit Squeeze 1 mois ago High interest rates leave less financial flexibility to deal with unexpected events
Three errors in inflation control International - Financial Times - Credit Squeeze 1 mois ago Inconsequential reforms suggested for the Bank of England, misjudged US inflation and markets, and extrapolating too much
FirstFT: House to vote on Ukraine aid International - Financial Times - Credit Squeeze 1 mois ago Also in today’s newsletter, China’s GDP jumps and western allies urge Israeli restraint
Xi says China’s exports are helping to ease global inflation International - Financial Times - Credit Squeeze 1 mois ago Chinese president warns German Chancellor Olaf Scholz against ‘rise of protectionism’
Economic forecasting — little more than performance art for central bankers International - Financial Times - Credit Squeeze 1 mois ago Ben Bernanke’s review is full of sound recommendations but unlikely to alter this opaque process
The overlooked threats to the global financial system International - Financial Times - Credit Squeeze 1 mois ago As western governments shy away from debt reduction and structural reform, investors must reassess their view of ‘safe’ assets
Demand for Egyptian debt surges after $55bn bailout and investment package International - Financial Times - Credit Squeeze 1 mois ago War in Gaza hastens rescue package aimed at rebooting economy
China’s economic growth hits 5.3% International - Financial Times - Credit Squeeze 1 mois ago Annual figure for first quarter beats expectations as Beijing seeks manufacturing-led revival
Manufacturers need to face up to new wave of Chinese competition International - Financial Times - Credit Squeeze 1 mois ago Pace of post-pandemic development a wake-up call for western companies
Only 1% of UK primary schoolteachers think pupils have ‘adequate’ financial literacy International - Financial Times - Credit Squeeze 1 mois ago Campaigners warn that confidence in basic numeracy is at a low level among youngsters
‘Blowout’ US retail sales shake bond and currency markets International - Financial Times - Credit Squeeze 1 mois ago Government debt sells off and dollar gains as latest sign of hot economy cools hopes of interest rate cuts
US voters warm to Biden on economy but inflation concerns persist International - Financial Times - Credit Squeeze 1 mois ago FT-Michigan Ross poll finds president’s gains could be derailed by stubborn fears over high prices
Policymakers gather in Washington as Middle East tensions swell International - Financial Times - Credit Squeeze 1 mois ago Also in this newsletter: new chip boost for Biden, dividends bonanza at water companies, bumper profits at Goldman
Ghana’s debt restructuring deal falters after IMF rebuff International - Financial Times - Credit Squeeze 1 mois ago Fund says deal reached with holders of $13bn of foreign bonds does not reduce debt load sufficiently