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The IMF Executive Board approved a final $ 7.6 million payout to Burundi under its existing IMF loan, and also supported a new three-year loan to the central African country. Burundi’s new IMF-supported program aims to alleviate key bottlenecks to growth and foster macroeconomic stability. IMF Survey Magazine
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Group of Seven industrial nations, plus Russia, bolstered their support for Middle East and North African countries under the Deauville Partnership, an initiative launched at a leaders’ summit last May, and welcomed moves by international financial institutions to improve coordination. IMF Survey Magazine
Loonie higher in currency trading The Canadian dollar is finding some support in forex trading today, after some period of weakness on the currency market. Today’s cautious foray into risk is benefiting the loonie, even though oil prices are lower and providing little support. According to ActionForex, one of the reasons the Canadian dollar is [...]
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The euro has edged cautiously higher versus the dollar over recent trading sessions, but met with resistance around the $ 1.4330 level as markets wait to see if the Greek parliament will approve austerity measures that are necessary for the country’s next round of funding from the EU/IMF. The country is to be hit by [...]
Egypt has reached agreement with the International Monetary Fund on a draft 12-month $ 3 billion financing package to support the country’s program of economic reforms at a crucial period as the country transitions to democracy. IMF Survey Magazine
The IMF publishes its new work program at a time when the global economy is being buffeted by continued uncertainty in Europe, uprisings in the Middle East, and signs of overheating in some fast-growing emerging market economies. IMF Survey Magazine
The International Monetary Fund and the European Union have announced a joint financing package worth €78 billion for Portugal, aimed at reigniting growth and employment. The EU pledged a total of €52 billion. The IMF’s contribution will be €26 billion, to be provided over three years. IMF Survey Magazine
Broad based support seen growing for Draghi Mario Draghi, the governor of the Bank of Italy, is garnering wide support, and could be the next ECB president. The most recent endorsement for Draghi comes from France, following the support offered by Germany’s finance minister last week. Current ECB president Jean-Claude Trichet will be stepping down [...]
A new study finds that countries which sought financial support from the IMF in late 2008, after the failure of Lehman Brothers, are experiencing a return to growth. IMF financing helped countries stabilize their economies when their access to financial markets was seriously curtailed. IMF Survey Magazine
After drifting early in the day, the euro edged higher versus the dollar late yesterday after the ECB said that it will continue to provide ample liquidity to Irish banks. Upside versus the USD, however, was limited with talk of higher interest rates in the US by the end of the year (the Fed’s Kocherlakota [...]