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IMF Welcomes US-China Talks Amid Global Tensions

The global lender says closer engagement between Washington and Beijing could help strengthen economic stability….reports Asian Lite News Desk The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has welcomed planned talks between the leaders of

September 11, 2026

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IMF says India resilient despite oil price shock, trims 2026 growth forecast

The IMF has slightly lowered India’s 2026 growth forecast to 6.4 per cent, citing higher global oil prices linked to the Middle East conflict…reports Asian Lite News Desk India’s economy has remained

July 9, 2026

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Iran War Triggers Global Economic Shock, IMF Warns

IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said the fallout was already being felt across continents…reports Asian Lite News The head of the International Monetary Fund has sounded the alarm over what she described

April 13, 2026

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IMF Chief Warns Asia of Turbulent Times

IMF Chiefstressed that governments should focus on strengthening their own economies instead of worrying about factors beyond their control….reports Asian Lite News As the world grapples with increasingly frequent and unpredictable shocks,

March 5, 2026

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Pakistan’s Remittances and Aid Over Development

Choosing remittances and aid over development creates profound structural problems that sets Pakistan to stagnation…writes Dr Sakariya Kareem Pakistan has locked itself into a dangerous economic trap, prioritizing short-term cash from expatriate

March 1, 2026

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Deflation Threat Looms, IMF Tells China

IMF warned that “a deeper-than-expected contraction in the property sector” could cause “greater domestic demand weakness, entrenched deflation, and continued reliance on exports…reports Asian Lite News The International Monetary Fund has called

February 19, 2026

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IMF Cuts Pakistan Growth Outlook to 3%

Aside from foreign loans and other external assistance, the only other thing Pakistan has been able to count on to keep rising rapidly is remittances…reports Asian Lite News A Pakistani media article

February 2, 2026

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EU–India FTA a Positive Step: IMF

IMF’s Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas said recent trade deals show governments are pragmatically expanding trade ties after a turbulent year….reports Asian Lite News The International Monetary Fund (IMF) welcomed the India–European Union (EU) Free

January 30, 2026

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IMF Flags UK Slowdown

Britain’s economic recovery is set to lose momentum next year, with growth expected to slow after a stronger-than-forecast 2025, according to the International Monetary Fund. The IMF said the UK would still

January 20, 2026

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IMF boosts 2026 outlook

The IMF has nudged up its global growth forecast for 2026, citing unexpected resilience in the world economy. Trade disruption remains a drag, but investment and policy support are helping offset the

January 19, 2026

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