November 21, 2016/Reuters By Nigel Stephenson | LONDON The dollar edged lower against major currencies and global stocks were on the defensive on Monday as a “Trumpflation”-fuelled rally paused and political risks came to the fore in Europe. U.S. Treasury yields, which have risen since Republican Donald Trump won the […]
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The Business Case for Women’s Empowerment-Christine Lagarde
November 18, 2016/IMF APEC CEO Summit, Peru, November 18, 2016 Ladies and gentlemen, distinguished guests, good afternoon – Buenas tardes! It is with great pleasure that I return to Lima, which last year hosted the very successful annual meetings of the IMF and World Bank. It is also a pleasure […]
IMF Publishes Fiscal Transparency Evaluation for the United Kingdom
16/11/2016/IMF The United Kingdom scores highly on the Fiscal Transparency Code as compared to other countries, according to the Fiscal Transparency Evaluation published today by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The Government of the United Kingdom (UK) requested the evaluation, and it was carried out in July by the Fund’s […]
