Lawmakers in El Salvador rush new bitcoin reform after IMF deal
El Salvador's Congress on Wednesday swiftly approved a bill sent just minutes earlier by President Nayib Bukele to amend its bitcoin law to comply with a deal with a key international lender to make acceptance of the cryptocurrency voluntary.
El Salvador rushes in new Bitcoin law to comply with IMF deal: Report
El Salvador’s Congress has reportedly swiftly approved legislation to amend its Bitcoin laws to comply with a deal struck with the International Monetary Fund to adjust its exposure to crypto. The bill was ratified by the country’s Legislative Assembly just minutes after President Nayib Bukele sent it the legislation,
IMF chief: Eurozone has tools for greater growth if it learns from US
The head of the IMF, Kristalina Georgieva, was speaking at a panel in Davos alongside ECB President, Christine Lagarde. View on euronews
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El Salvador Congress Amends Bitcoin Laws to Meet IMF Agreement on Crypto Exposure
El Salvador has approved amendments to its Bitcoin laws, aligning with a deal struck with the IMF to scale back its crypto exposure.
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IMF/WTO verdicts: Corruption, absence of rule of law harm Nigeria’s economy, by Olu Fasan
The International Monetary Fund, IMF, and the World Trade Organisation, WTO, both have a remit to monitor and review the economic developments and policies of their members. The aim, for the IMF, is to ensure that countries manage their economies and finances well to prevent financial instabilities both nationally and internationally.
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IMF sees steady global growth, but warns that Trump tariff, tax and deportation plans cloud outlook
The International Monetary Fund expects the world economy to grow a little faster and inflation to keep falling this year.
World inflation not fully defeated yet, IMF's Georgieva says
Global policymakers have made remarkable progress in tackling inflation without inducing a recession, but some work remains to be done, International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said in Davos.
U.S. economy continues to outperform the rest of the world, IMF says
The U.S. economy will continue to be the developed world’s best performer in 2025 giving President-elect Donald Trump a running start on his plan to spur faster growth, the International Monetary Fund said.
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IMF Data Shows Indonesia Among Largest Economies by GDP in 2024
IMF ranked Indonesia's GDP per capita in 2024, adjusted for purchasing power parity, in 8th place, among others, with $4.98 trillion.
Russia’s Sanctioned IMF Director Set to Move to Washington
Russia’s representative to the International Monetary Fund’s executive board has received permission by Washington to move to the US, a reprieve from sanctions imposed in response to the 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
IMF Board to Discuss Ethiopia’s Next Disbursement on Friday
The International Monetary Fund’s executive board of directors is scheduled to meet this week to discuss Ethiopia’s latest review under a $3.4 billion loan.
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Georgian Economy Minister, IMF mission discuss main economic policy directions, ongoing reforms
Georgian Economy Minister Levan Davitashvili and the representatives of the mission of the International Monetary Fund on Wednesday discussed the main directions of the country’s economic policy and ongoing reforms.