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IMF Chief warns AI “Tsunami” hitting jobs as UAE hosts Davos dialogue on inclusive growth

IMF: 40 percent of global jobs face AI-driven disruption; leaders call for urgent investment in skills and inclusion ...

IMF raises South Korea 2026 growth forecast to 1.9%

IMF raised its 2026 growth forecast for S. Korea to 1.9% in its January World Economic Outlook released, up 0.1 percentage ...

Davos 2026: No evidence of anything bad in India's GDP data, Gita Gopinath on IMF's C-grade

We didn't see any smoking gun evidence that there was something particularly bad about India's GDP numbers versus any other ...

Ex-IMF Chief Economist Gita Gopinath Defends India's GDP Data In Davos - 'No Evidence Of Inaccuracy'

WEF 2026 In Davos: Gopinath served as IMF Chief Economist from 2019 to 2022 and later as Deputy Managing Director between ...

IMF upgrades outlook for suprisingly reslient world economy to 3.3% growth this year

An unexpectedly sturdy world economy is likely to shrug off President Donald Trump's protectionist trade policies this year, thanks partly to a surge of investment in artificial intelligence in North ...
Nairametrics

IMF says Nigeria’s stabilisation efforts improve Sub-Saharan Africa’s growth outlook

The International Monetary Fund has said Nigeria’s ongoing macroeconomic stabilisation measures are beginning to yield results, helping to lift the growth outlook ...

IMF warns South Korea's dollar assets pose outsized FX risk

The IMF warned that S. Korea's U.S. dollar-denominated assets are exposed to outsized currency risk relative to the depth of ...
International Monetary Fund

IMF Staff Concludes the Scoping Mission for the Governance and Corruption Diagnostic for Nepal

At the request of the Nepali authorities, an IMF Technical Assistance mission led by Jonathan Pampolina visited Kathmandu ...

IMF raises India FY26 growth forecast to 7.3%, sees slower pace in next two years

By Manoj Kumar NEW DELHI, Jan 19 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund raised its forecast for India's economic growth ...

The IMF’s Kristalina Georgieva on the AI ‘Tsunami’ Hitting Jobs

For advanced economies, concentrate primarily on penetration and on regulation and ethics. Make sure that innovation is a ...

Independence of central banks 'paramount', warns IMF

The independence of central banks is "paramount" for global economic stability and growth, the International Monetary Fund ...

Exclusive-IMF chief Georgieva arrives in Kyiv for first visit since 2023

By Andrea Shalal KYIV, Jan 15 (Reuters) - International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva arrived in Kyiv early on ...