The International Monetary Fund’s upcoming review of U.S. economic policy is drawing attention across global markets, especially on Wall Street, where investors are closely watching signals on fiscal sustainability, trade imbalances and the trajectory of the U.S. dollar.The IMF will release its first annual assessment of US policy under Donald Trump’s administration on February 25, […]
Argentina’s government has paid $4.3 billion to holders of its government bonds, an Economy Ministry source said on Friday. This met the January 9 deadline in a move aimed at restoring investor confidence and regaining access to international capital markets. The payment, which covered both principal and interest, was made by the central bank despite […]
After a week of talks dominated by trade wars and geopolitical distrust, financial leaders were once again hung up on the outcome of a possible meeting between the leaders of the world’s two largest economies. In Washington, the mood at the World Bank and International Monetary Fund meetings was a mix of relief that US […]