March 22, 2021/US Federal Reserve The Federal Reserve System on Monday released the 2020 combined annual audited financial statements for the Federal Reserve Banks, as well as statements for the 12 individual Federal Reserve Banks, the Board of Governors, and five limited liability companies (LLC’s) that manage and operate some […]

Geoffrey Okamoto, First Deputy Managing Director, IMF China Development Forum (session V venue I) March 20. 2021/IMF Dear Director-General Yu, thank you very much for inviting me to speak at this year’s China Development Forum. The topic of the country’s role in the “New Journey of Modernization” is an important one […]

March 19, 2021/Fitch Ratings Global growth prospects are improving as fiscal support is stepped up sharply, economies adapt to social distancing and vaccination rollout gathers momentum, says Fitch Ratings in its latest Global Economic Outlook (GEO) released today. We now expect global GDP to expand by 6.1% this year, revised […]