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What’s pushing Turkey’s economy into the danger zone?

May 3, 2018
High inflation, a depreciating currency, robust growth: What's going on in Turkey?
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How China is putting the global economy in its wallet

Author Shaun Rein explains the threats and opportunities arising from the world's second-largest economy.
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IMF warns against protectionist sentiment

Oct 4, 2016
At its annual meeting in Washington D.C., the IMF sees threats to global growth.
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IMF worried about growth at meeting in Washington

Oct 4, 2016
This week's International Monetary Fund meeting is expected to discuss growth and jobs.
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde speaks during a press conference at the IMF Headquarters on Friday in Washington, D.C. 
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Egypt asks for IMF loan to help struggling economy

Jul 29, 2016
The government hopes to shore up its liquidity problem and stabilize the currency.
The Egyptian government is hoping an IMF loan will help stabilize its currency.
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European Union finance ministers focus their attention on Greece bailout

May 23, 2016
Greece has a fresh round of austerity measures, but there's still disagreement over its debt relief.

Many factors at play in the devaluation of yuan

Aug 14, 2015
The biggest? A seal of approval from the International Monetary Fund.

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Greeks feel 'betrayed' by German leadership

Jul 15, 2015
Elena Karanatis says the country's ire has shifted from the IMF.

Debt relief for Greece: central and contentious

Jul 15, 2015
Options include rate reduction, more time for payments and wiping out some debt.

Global financial leaders worry about U.S. turmoil

Oct 10, 2013
Shutdown. Looming default. Change at the Federal Reserve. These are anxious times as global financial leaders gather in Washington.