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6 Apr 2021, 12:05 pm by Associated Press
WASHINGTON — The rollout of COVID-19 vaccines and vast sums of government aid will accelerate global economic growth to a record high this year in a powerful rebound from the pandemic recession, the International Monetary Fund says in its latest forecast. [read post]
While the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has downgraded its expected world economic growth in 2021 from 5.4% to 5.2%, we still see hiring being a key area of focus for companies in the new year. [read post]
11 Jan 2021, 8:19 am by Kevin Kaufman
Key Findings Introduction Tax Elements General Design Considerations — Taxing Data Processing — Taxing Financial Transactions — Taxing Traders Conclusion Key Findings: A financial transaction tax (FTT) would raise transaction costs, which would result in a lower trading volume, lower liquidity, potentially increased volatility, and lower price of assets. [read post]
21 Dec 2020, 7:52 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
In a new blog post for the International Monetary Fund, four researchers presented their findings from a working paper that examines the current relationship between finance and tech as well as its potential future. [read post]
16 Dec 2020, 10:30 am by Anna Salvatore, Tia Sewell
Going forward, the U.S. will consult with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to see how Switzerland and Vietnam’s unfair currency practices can be addressed. [read post]
1 Nov 2020, 4:35 pm by INFORRM
The ICO has fined Marriott International Inc £18.4 million for failing to keep millions of customers’ personal data secure. [read post]
8 Oct 2020, 8:55 pm by Simon Lovegrove (UK)
On 7 October 2020, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) published their Fifth Progress Report – Countdown to 2021 in light of COVID-19 on the implementation of the second phase of the G20 Data Gaps Initiative (DGI-2). [read post]
14 Sep 2020, 4:46 pm
Along with the traditional mechanisms of financial support from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), states may use alternative bilateral and regional mechanisms. [read post]
15 Aug 2020, 9:36 am by Tom Smith
One of the most alarming, says a former chief economist of the International Monetary Fund, is that the finance industry has effectively captured our government—a state of affairs that more typically describes emerging markets, and is at the center of many emerging-market crises. [read post]
16 Jul 2020, 6:38 am by Ana Popovich
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recognized the recent efforts of the Ukraine government to fight corruption. [read post]
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) predicted, in April 2020, the global economy would contract by about 3%, with the growth figure amongst advanced economies (such as France, Germany, Italy, the UK and the US) being about -6.1%. [read post]
9 Jul 2020, 5:01 am by Madiha Afzal
The G-20 and International Monetary Fund have agreed to suspend all debt payments for developing countries through the rest of the year. [read post]
21 May 2020, 6:00 am by Jonathan Stromseth
The five largest ASEAN economies are expected to contract by 0.6% this year according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). [read post]
20 May 2020, 4:15 pm by John Jascob
The other letter issued by the senators stressed the urgent need for the market to reflect the massive costs of carbon pollution by instituting an economy-wide price on carbon emissions. In support of this position, the senators noted:The International Monetary Fund (IMF) estimated that total annual direct and indirect subsidies for fossil fuels in the U.S. are north of $600 billion, the vast majority of which stems from the failure to price negative… [read post]
16 May 2020, 3:01 pm by Alanah Lockwood
Enacting the law is a major step in securing a $5.5 billion dollar loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). [read post]
15 May 2020, 5:01 am by Lolo Mhaga
We briefly discuss the finance packages that are available to the South African government and affected companies: International Monetary Fund (IMF) The IMF has made a number of facilities and instruments available to assist countries in response to the economic impact of COVID-19. [read post]
27 Apr 2020, 6:27 am by Jacob Dougherty
The heads of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Trade Organization (WTO) called Friday for nations to lift trade restrictions on medical supplies amid the COVID-19 pandemic. [read post]
According to a 2019 report by the International Monetary Fund, the U.S. provided $649 billion in fossil fuel subsidies in 2015, representing approximately 3.6 percent of the U.S. [read post]
22 Apr 2020, 9:55 am by Kevin Kaufman
Prevent scheduled increases to the GILTI and BEAT rates, which would harm U.S. international competitiveness. 5. [read post]