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IMF chief urges nations to 'do no harm' in fiscal response to Iran war

The International Monetary Fund's chief urged governments on Thursday to "do no harm" as they face the massive economic shocks caused by the Middle East war, calling for "targeted"...

"The IMF’ mission is to help countries help themselves" - Kristalina Georgieva

Speaking at the Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund in Washington, Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva reaffirmed the institution’s role in supporting its member...

IMF approves 10-month staff-monitored program for Zimbabwe

Reuters The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday it has approved ‌a 10-month Staff-Monitored Program for Zimbabwe focusing on maintaining recent stabilisation gains and i...

IMF approves $1.2b lifeline with new strings attached

Govt pledges adherence to pre-war targets Money will be disbursed early next week

IMF prepares $50billion bailout to prop up countries battered by Iran war as oil prices rebound on ceasefire fears

The International Monetary Fund is preparing bail-outs of up to $50bilion for countries battered by the Iran war - as oil prices rise again amid fears over the fragile ceasefire.

Central banks told to step on brakes to combat inflation: IMF warns of 'painful' interest rate hikes if Iran war drags o...

IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva downgraded its global growth forecasts and warned a global recession would be a 'close call' if the war with Iran drags on.

IMF sees Canada’s fiscal position as strongest in Group of Seven

By Erik Hertzberg (Bloomberg) — The International Monetary Fund lauded Canada’s fiscal position relative to its peers as Prime Minister Mark Carney prepares to give an update on hi...

IMF urges BOJ to keep raising rates even as Iran war poses new risks

IMF urges BOJ to keep raising rates even as Iran war poses new risks

Mapped: The Countries Most in Debt to the IMF

Explore over 80 countries in debt to the IMF, the biggest borrowers, and how IMF loans and SDRs work.

UAE explores closer economic cooperation with IMF

DUBAI, 19th May, 2026 (WAM) -- Mohamed bin Hadi Al Hussaini, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, received Jihad Azour, Director of the Middle East and Central Asia Department...

IMF approves new $266 million funding deal for Liberia

The International Monetary Fund has approved 266 million US dollars for Liberia under a new 21-month Resilience and Sustainability Facility, aimed at helping the country strengthen...

IMF announces staff-level agreement with Jordan for $200 million disbursement

China presses IMF for quota reform, better surveillance of advanced economies

China’s central bank chief has urged the IMF to serve as a bulwark against “rising unilateralism”, at a time when escalating trade restrictions and an intensified Middle East confl...

IMF Hails Tanzanian Cooperation in Implementing Economic Reforms Under ECF Programs

[Daily News] Dodoma -- THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) has commended Tanzania for its good cooperation with the organization in the implementation and management of economic...

IEA, IMF and World Bank to coordinate response to Middle East war's impact

By Andrea Shalal and Ruchika KhannaApril 1 (Reuters) - The heads of the International Energy Agency, International Monetary Fund, and World Bank on Wednesday said they will form a...

IEA, IMF, WB to Form Coordination Grp to Support Countries from War Impact

The group will work with, and draw on, other international organizations’ expertise as needed.

IMF-World Bank meetings to kick off with the global economy under strain

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank hold their spring meetings this week as the war in the Middle East weighs on the global economy. In a speech...

IMF board approves $1.22 billion disbursement to Pakistan

IMF managing director on ongoing war with Iran

IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva spoke with Face the Nation moderator Margaret Brennan about the economic shock from the war in the Middle East. The post IMF managing dir...

International Monetary Fund predicts rise in global inflation, downgrades global growth outlook

The International Monetary Fund has cut its forecast for global growth, predicting a rise in global inflation and warning that the war with Iran is pushing growth lower compared to...

IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva on Iran, energy, tariffs

Kristalina Georgieva, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund, discusses the impacts of the Iran war on the global economy and other hot-button issues.

Full Interview: International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva

Watch Margaret Brennan's full interview with IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva, a portion of which aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on April 12, 2026.

Economic shock of Middle East war to cast shadow over IMF, World Bank meetings

IMF and World Bank warn war will slow global growth and raise inflation, hitting poorer nations hardest