October 4, 2021/CNN By Clare Duffy and Sean Lyngaas, CNN Business Facebook’s week just went from bad to worse. Facebook (FB), Instagram and WhatsApp all suffered outages midday Monday, according to public statements from the three Facebook services. “We’re aware that some people are having trouble accessing our apps and products,” Facebook said on Twitter. “We’re working […]
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IMF Issues Update on the Investigation of Data Irregularities in Doing Business 2018 and Doing Business 2020’
October 4, 2021/IMF The IMF Executive Board met today with the representatives of the law firm WilmerHale as part of its ongoing review of the matter raised by WilmerHale’s investigation of the World Bank’s Doing Business 2018 report. The Executive Board will also meet on the matter soon with the Managing Director as part of […]
IMF Releases 2021 Annual Report Loans $110 billion to 86 Countries
October 4, 2021/IMF More than a year into a crisis like no other, the IMF has mobilized a response like no other. As of end-April 2021, loans have been approved to 86 countries of more than $110 billion—a record number. But even though the recovery is underway, the economic fallout […]

