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TRUMP SAID AMERICA'S ECONOMY WAS BETTER THAN JAPAN'S AND HE WAS PROBABLY RIGHT
During his trip to Asia this week, Donald Trump made the assumption that he didn't think the Japanse economy was as good as the US economy... READ MORE›
G-20 FINANCE CHIEFS, UPBEAT ON WORLD ECONOMY, AFFIRM COORDINATION OVER RISKS
G-20 finance chiefs, upbeat on world economy, affirm coordination over risks... READ MORE›
WORLD BANK SETS SPRING 2018 TARGET TO ENHANCE FINANCIAL CAPACITY
The bank had originally set a goal of its shareholders deciding on a capital increase at this week's World Bank and International Monetary Fund annual meetings... READ MORE›
MNUCHIN CALLS FOR WORLD BANK TO WEAN ITSELF OFF PUBLIC FUNDS
Demand for cheap capital will invariably exceed its supply... READ MORE›
'IT'S THE FIRST TIME IN A DECADE THAT WE HAVE SUCH A STRONG RECOVERY'
Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund IMF, spoke to FRANCE 24 during the annual meetings of her institution and the World Bank in Washington... READ MORE›
TRUMP'S TAX PLANS PROVOKE FRICTION WITH IMF AFTER STUDY ADVOCATES SOCIAL COHESION, LESS INEQUALITY
But there wasn't much consensus between the IMF and the White House on Wednesday when an unusually public disagreement erupted over President Donald Trump's tax plans... READ MORE›
U.S. TREASURY DASHES HOPES FOR NEAR-TERM WORLD BANK CAPITAL HIKE
US Treasury dashes hopes for near-term World Bank capital hike... READ MORE›
IMF SOUNDS CAUTION ON U.S. TAX REFORM
The International Monetary Fund is giving the Trump administration some unsolicited... READ MORE›
UKRAINE STILL HAS PLENTY TO DO TO SATISFY ITS $17.5 BILLION BAILOUT
This week's visit by the International Monetary Fund's second-in-command has shone the spotlight on how much Ukraine still has to do under its 17.5 billion bailout... READ MORE›
MACRON SAYS IMF SHOULD HAVE SMALLER ROLE IN EUROPEAN BAILOUTS
French President Emmanuel Macron has said that the International Monetary Fund IMF should step back from its role in European bailouts... READ MORE›
Trending News Headlines : Japanse
MARKETS PLUNGE WORLDWIDE AS TRUMP SURGES TO THE WHITE HOUSE
Trump is spending the day campaigning in New Hampshire and Maine... READ MORE›
THE IMF IS WORRIED ABOUT THE WORLD'S $152 TRILLION DEBT PILE
Excessive private debt is a major headwind against the global recovery and a risk to financial stability, IMF fiscal chief Vitor Gaspar said in prepared remarks... READ MORE›
THIS WAS THE WEEK THE WORLD GOT REALLY ANXIOUS ABOUT GLOBALIZATION'S FUTURE
The main risk with potentially tough negotiating tactics is that trade partners could panic, especially if global coordination evaporates... READ MORE›
AMERICA FIRST NO MORE AS IMF SEES U.S. FADING AS GROWTH ENGINE
In the April world economic outlook, it had forecast U.S. growth of 2.3 percent and 2.5 percent, respectively, in 2017 and 2018... READ MORE›
EXCLUSIVE: GREECE NEEDS DEBT RELIEF FAR BEYOND EU PLANS - SECRET IMF REPORT
Exclusive Greece needs debt relief far beyond EU plans - Secret IMF report... READ MORE›
JAPANESE POLITICIAN IN SEXISM ROW AFTER CALL FOR WOMEN TO HAVE MORE BABIES
The Japanese government's top spokesman has rebutted charges of sexism after he called on women to contribute to their country's wellbeing by having more babies... READ MORE›
BACKLASH TO WORLD ECONOMIC ORDER CLOUDS OUTLOOK AT IMF TALKS
Lagarde said last week that policy makers attending the Oct. 7-9 annual meeting of the IMF and World Bank have two tasks... READ MORE›
TRUMP TAX CUTS COULD JUMP-START GLOBAL ECONOMY, WORLD BANK SAYS
Japan is seen growing 0.9 percent this year, while China's output is set to expand 6.5 percent, the World Bank said... READ MORE›
CHAMPIONING ENVIRONMENT FRANCIS TAKES AIM AT GLOBAL CAPITALISM
Francis' embrace of the issue of climate change, and his broader critique of global capitalism, stem from his signature economic concern eradicating poverty... READ MORE›
TRANS-PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP WILL BARELY BENEFIT AUSTRALIA, SAYS WORLD BANK REPORT
It has said previously that it opposes investor-state dispute settlement procedures but agreed to them in the Korea and China free trade agreements... READ MORE›
'EXTREME POVERTY' TO FALL BELOW 10% OF WORLD POPULATION FOR FIRST TIME
Extreme poverty has long been defined as living on or below 1.25 a day but the World Bank's adjustment now sets the poverty line at 1.90 a day... READ MORE›
TEARGAS TREES AND OIL MY LIFE IN THE GREATEST JOB ON EARTH
Above all, countries and people now have options to transform the way we live... READ MORE›
US ALLIES SEE TRANS-PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP AS A CHECK ON CHINA
The stakes for the Obama administration to conclude the negotiations became higher in Asia after the United States defense secretary, Ashton B... READ MORE›
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA SEAL MAJOR FREE TRADE DEAL
Related Stories China and Australia have sealed a major free trade agreement, as Chinese President Xi Jinping made a rare address to parliament in Canberra... READ MORE›
ASIA DOESN'T THINK TRUMP IS SERIOUS ABOUT RIPPING UP TRADE AGREEMENTS
Read more China is the big winner as Clinton, Trump disavow hard-fought Asia-Pacific trade deal Trump thinks China's leaders are smarter... READ MORE›
56 NATIONS ATTEND FOUNDING OF ASIAN INFRASTRUCTURE BANK IN CHINA
Stephens, general counsel of the Asian Development Bank in Manila... READ MORE›
GLOBAL ELITES STEP UP DEFENSE OF OPENNESS AS POPULISM RISES
Global policy makers are stepping up their resolve to combat an isolationist backlash that threatens to undermine years of opening borders to trade and investment... READ MORE›
AS EUROPE AND ASIA HOARD CASH, ECONOMISTS SEE ECHOES OF CRISIS
European and Asian investors have been rushing into the United States bond market, spurred by a global glut of savings that has reached record levels... READ MORE›
PRESIDENT OBAMA: THE TPP WOULD LET AMERICA, NOT CHINA, LEAD THE WAY ON GLOBAL TRADE
And when American workers and businesses compete on a level playing field, no one can beat us... READ MORE›
IF THE U.S. WITHDRAWS, CHINA WONDERS IF IT IS READY TO LEAD THE WORLD
If the United States under Donald Trump gives up its global leadership and withdraws into isolationism, will the rising superpower China replace it?... READ MORE›
MEET THE WOMAN WHO GOT THE WORLD BANK HOOKED ON BLOCKCHAIN
CoinDesk reported the World Bank recently helped Kenya create mobile-only government bonds with blockchain technology... READ MORE›
STUNTING AND POVERTY 'COULD HOLD BACK 250M CHILDREN WORLDWIDE'
Under-nourished children living in extreme poverty end up small and their brain development is affected, so that they find it hard to learn... READ MORE›
PARCEL EXPLOSION AT IMF'S PARIS OFFICE WOUNDS EMPLOYEE
IMF chief Christine Lagarde said the organisation was working closely with French authorities to investigate the incident in Paris... READ MORE›
LETTER BOMB THAT EXPLODED AT PARIS IMF OFFICE WAS SENT FROM GREECE
The president, Francois Hollande, said French authorities would do all they could to find those responsible for the letter bomb... READ MORE›
NEW STRONG EARTHQUAKE HITS CENTRAL ITALY
Tokyo hosts 11th China Japan and ROK economic and trade meeting... READ MORE›
AS TRUMP PREPARES FOR OFFICE, CONCERNS ABOUT CHINESE TRADE INTENSIFY
BEIJING -- Around the world, concerns are mounting about China's unfair trade and investment practices... READ MORE›
CHINA AND WORLD BANK UNITE IN THEIR COMMITMENT
We are going to work closely with the World Bank to support the industrialization of Africa, he says... READ MORE›
PROTECTIONISM IS RISING THE WORLD OVER OUR BEST DEFENSE IS FIGHTING INEQUALITY
Advances in technology are radically transforming the global economy... READ MORE›
WORLD BANK URGES ACTION AGAINST INEQUALITY
World Bank urges action against inequality -- RT Business... READ MORE›
WORLD BANK CHIEF ECHOES BILL GATES'S WARNING TO THERESA MAY ON AID
At ?13.3bn in 2016, Britain's aid budget was the third biggest in the world after Germany and US... READ MORE›