17/4/2016/IMF For your Information, IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde (@lagarde) will host a Twitter Q&A on the global economy on Monday, April 18, 2016, 1:00 to 1:30 pm ET. The public has been invited to send questions via Twitter: #AskLagarde.
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The future of Africa lies inside Africa
16/4/2016/AfDB “If we don’t fix Africa’s infrastructure financing gap – which we put at some US $60-70 billion a year – we will continue to take two percentage points off Africa’s annual growth rates. And we cannot allow that to happen,” said African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina at the […]
Communiqué: G20 Finance Ministers, Central Bank Governors Meeting
14-15 April 2016/IMF The global recovery continues and the financial markets have recovered most of the ground lost earlier in the year since our February meeting in Shanghai. However, growth remains modest and uneven, and downside risks and uncertainties to the global outlook persist against the backdrop of continued financial […]

