IMF Staff Reach Deal for US$690 Million Ukraine Disbursement as Growth Forecast Slows
The International Monetary Fund has reached a staff-level agreement with Ukraine on the first review of its four-year, US$8.1 billion Extended Fund Facility arrangement,...
World Bank Warns Developing Economy Debt Burden Deepens as Global Growth Slows to Post-Pandemic Low
The World Bank's latest Global Economic Prospects report, released June 11, projects global GDP growth will slow to 2.5 percent in 2026, down from...
IMF Reviews Show Divergent Growth Paths Across West and Southern Africa
The International Monetary Fund published three new economic assessments of African economies on June 12, covering Niger, Guinea-Bissau, and Mozambique. The reports show how...
World Bank Global Economic Prospects Warns Middle East Conflict Driving Global Growth to Lowest Since COVID-19
The World Bank Group's latest Global Economic Prospects report, released June 11, 2026, warns that the ongoing conflict in the Middle East is expected...
