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Critics warn it will raise financing costs for developing countries on international markets
Fuel and food costs ease in central Europe and Latin America but core price pressures upset plans to kick-start growth
Falling inflation and high interest rates in emerging markets attract investor flows
China, which is owed $1.5bn, among those that reached agreement on resolving long-running economic crisis
Cost of credit default swaps records biggest rise in two years, while bonds sell off
Breaking the debt deadlock will require China to adopt a more collegial approach
Fund’s regional chief says a ‘Gleneagles-like moment’ is required to agree desperately needed reforms
IMF insists for first time that a government must deal with local creditors before it will approve a bailout
US inflation eased to lowest level in nearly two years
Debt burdens as a proportion of government revenues at highest level since 1998, research shows
Accra’s finance minister is optimistic foreign governments will agree on debt relief deal
Event was ‘overwhelmingly pro-Russian’, says one attendee, as bank calls clients to apologise
Colombo seals IMF deal but many remain sceptical about the country’s path to recovery
First Republic plunges on deposit flight and credit rating hit
Fund’s board backs package weeks after Beijing drops resistance
Fund says agreement paves way towards $2.9bn rescue package
Remarks signal borrowing costs set to remain higher for longer than investors are pricing in
India’s finance minister would not say whether her country was among the nations that backed the criticism
Critics, including Janet Yellen, say Beijing’s bilateral lending comes at the rest of the world’s expense
Institute of International Finance reports debt burdens for large low- and middle-income countries are at record highs
Departure of David Malpass spurs charities and NGOs to step up efforts to reform multilateral lender
Economists say more countries likely to follow Egypt, Pakistan and Lebanon in letting currencies weaken
Experts are divided over whether developing economies represent potential value
More than $1bn has flowed into stocks and bonds every day this week in strong start to 2023
If economy falters, Lula might be less willing or able to take measures to balance the country’s books
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