http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/International_Monetary_FundFind stories, videos, and photos about International Monetary Fund from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:19:06 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/International_Monetary_Fund14433Find stories, videos, and photos about International Monetary Fund from CNN.com.http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/25/markets/gold.reut/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/11/25/markets/gold.reut/index.htmGold prices hit record highs above $1,180 an ounce in Europe on Wednesday, boosted by the euro's move through $1.50 against the dollar and by a report that India may consider buying more bullion from the IMF.Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:02:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/11/09/markets/dollar/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/11/09/markets/dollar/index.htmThe dollar fell broadly Monday, with the euro climbing above $1.50, after a report from the International Monetary Fund suggested the U.S. currency could fall further.Mon, 09 Nov 2009 13:35:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/11/08/news/international/g20_dollar.reut/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/11/08/news/international/g20_dollar.reut/index.htmThe U.S. dollar may come under renewed pressure from emerging market currencies and the euro after a meeting of the world's top finance officials failed to take concrete action on rebalancing global money flows.Sun, 08 Nov 2009 23:37:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/11/04/markets/gold/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/11/04/markets/gold/index.htmGold pared gains Wednesday after hitting an all time high, but still settled at record levels after the Federal Reserve's latest policy statement came in as expected.Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:09:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/11/03/markets/gold/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/11/03/markets/gold/index.htmGold prices surged to a record high Tuesday after the International Monetary Fund said it had sold 200 metric tons of the precious metal to India's central bank.Tue, 03 Nov 2009 20:04:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/07/turkey.imf.protests/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/07/turkey.imf.protests/index.html#cnnSTCTextPolice clashed with protesters for a second day outside a meeting of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank, CNN's sister network, CNN Turk, reported Wednesday.Wed, 07 Oct 2009 10:08:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/01/turkey.imf.shoe.thrower/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/01/turkey.imf.shoe.thrower/index.html#cnnSTCTextA protester threw a shoe at the IMF director at the end of a question-and-answer session Thursday at a university in Istanbul.Thu, 01 Oct 2009 11:20:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/04/21/news/international/IMF_toxic_assets/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/04/21/news/international/IMF_toxic_assets/index.htmThe International Monetary Fund has raised its estimate of the amount of toxic assets that banks and financial institutions will have to dispose of or write down to $4 trillion.Tue, 21 Apr 2009 15:14:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/04/02/news/international/G20_communique/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/04/02/news/international/G20_communique/index.htmWorld leaders agreed Thursday to tighter regulation of the global financial system and pledged more than $1 trillion to bolster lending by the International Monetary Fund to nations in need.Thu, 02 Apr 2009 21:10:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/04/01/news/g20_issues.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/04/01/news/g20_issues.fortune/index.htmFrench President Nicolas Sarkozy is threatening to walk if there's no agreement on new and more stringent international financial regulation. German Chancellor Angela Merkel may throw a fit of her own if other countries keep insisting that the Germans have room for a bigger economic stimulus package. The Russians and Chinese want to get some control over the International Monetary Fund, and if there's one issue on which there is a wide consensus, it's that American corporate greed and negligent financial oversight is to blame for all the mess.Thu, 02 Apr 2009 10:28:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/03/25/zimbabwe.imf/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/03/25/zimbabwe.imf/index.html#cnnSTCTextZimbabwe will get no financial assistance from the International Monetary Fund until it moves ahead with sound policies and settles its outstanding debt, the IMF said Wednesday.Wed, 25 Mar 2009 20:51:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/03/20/news/international/IMF/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/03/20/news/international/IMF/index.htmThe global economic slowdown is so severe that the worldwide economy will contract for the first time in 60 years, the International Monetary Fund says.Fri, 20 Mar 2009 11:21:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/03/14/news/economy/g20_wrap/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/03/14/news/economy/g20_wrap/index.htmFinancial experts from 20 nations urged more regulation and oversight of fiscal institutions to help prevent another monetary crisis, as they laid the groundwork Saturday for next month's G20 Summit of world leaders.Sat, 14 Mar 2009 19:57:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/03/11/news/international/geithner_international/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/03/11/news/international/geithner_international/index.htmU.S. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner on Wednesday said he wants to expand by ten-fold an emergency international fund that loans money to troubled countries.Wed, 11 Mar 2009 23:21:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/02/22/germany.financial.summit/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/02/22/germany.financial.summit/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe world needs a "global New Deal" to haul it out of the economic crisis it faces, Prime Minister Gordon Brown of the United Kingdom said Sunday.Mon, 23 Feb 2009 03:35:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/01/28/news/economy/imf_world_economic_outlook/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/01/28/news/economy/imf_world_economic_outlook/index.htmWith overall global economic growth slowing to a near standstill this year, 2009 will be the most challenging year for economies across the globe since World War II, according to an International Monetary Fund report released Wednesday.Wed, 28 Jan 2009 14:40:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/11/15/news/international/g20_declaration/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/11/15/news/international/g20_declaration/index.htmA group of nearly two dozen world leaders on Saturday reached agreement on a wide-ranging set of proposals to better regulate financial markets. Their goal is over the next several months to put rules and early-detection systems in place to head off another financial crisis like the one currently damaging economies worldwide.Sat, 15 Nov 2008 20:28:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/11/15/news/international/pakistan_imf/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/11/15/news/international/pakistan_imf/index.htmPakistan has agreed to borrow $7.6 billion from the International Monetary Fund to avoid adding an economic crisis to its struggle against Islamic militants, an official said Saturday.Sat, 15 Nov 2008 14:09:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1855777,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1855777,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsBritish Prime Minister Gordon Brown, on a tour of the Gulf, said he is seeking hundreds of billions of dollars to boost the International Monetary Fund's reservesSun, 02 Nov 2008 18:00:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1854541,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1854541,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsHopes that robust growth in emerging markets would counteract the financial meltdown appear to be dashed as the contagion chokes their economies Tue, 28 Oct 2008 23:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1853845,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1853845,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsIn clearing Strauss-Kahn of violating any ethics code, the Executive Board made its disdain of his adulterous behavior clearSun, 26 Oct 2008 20:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/26/imf.director/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/26/imf.director/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe executive board of the International Monetary Fund announced Saturday that although its director had "a serious error of judgment" in having an extramarital affair with an employee, he would stay on in his job.Sun, 26 Oct 2008 06:40:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/10/24/news/international/iceland_IMF/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/10/24/news/international/iceland_IMF/index.htmIceland is nearing a deal to borrow up to $2.1 billion from the International Monetary Fund to prop up its economy, the IMF and Icelandic Prime Minister Geir Haarde's office announced Friday.Fri, 24 Oct 2008 20:49:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/10/24/news/economy/what_can_be_done_next/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/10/24/news/economy/what_can_be_done_next/index.htmGovernments and central banks of the world's leading nations have taken unprecedented coordinated actions in the past month to help out battered financial markets and economies around the globe.Fri, 24 Oct 2008 20:23:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/10/22/news/economy/IMF_report/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/10/22/news/economy/IMF_report/index.htmThe International Monetary Fund on Wednesday issued a gloomy economic outlook for the United States and the Western Hemisphere, saying U.S. economic growth will be close to zero or even slightly negative for the rest of 2008 and the following few months.Wed, 22 Oct 2008 13:59:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1852334,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1852334,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsFrench managing director Dominique Strauss-Kahn is under investigation for possible abuse of powerTue, 21 Oct 2008 16:00:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/10/13/news/economy/bush_group_of_seven/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/10/13/news/economy/bush_group_of_seven/index.htmEuropean countries acted quickly Monday to shore up troubled banks by promising billions of euros in loan guarantees and capital investment.Mon, 13 Oct 2008 16:35:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/10/11/news/economy/bush_group_of_seven/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/10/11/news/economy/bush_group_of_seven/index.htmWorld leaders, warning of a global economic downturn, pledged Saturday to work together to find solutions to what is unfolding as the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression.Sun, 12 Oct 2008 01:04:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/10/10/news/economy/g7/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/10/10/news/economy/g7/index.htmThe Federal Reserve and Treasury Department haven't been able to stop the panic gripping U.S. financial markets.Fri, 10 Oct 2008 16:59:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/07/28/news/international/asia_imf.reut/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/07/28/news/international/asia_imf.reut/index.htmThe International Monetary Fund said on Saturday it saw no immediate risks of a financial crisis for Asian economies hit in recent months by a heavy influx of global capital.Sun, 29 Jul 2007 01:24:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/09/07/news/international/china_imf.dj/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/09/07/news/international/china_imf.dj/index.htmChina supports proposed changes to the International Monetary Fund' s voting rights system but they don' t go far enough to empower some developing regions, China' s finance minister said Thursday.Thu, 07 Sep 2006 07:37:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/12/17/news/international/imf_praises.dj/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/12/17/news/international/imf_praises.dj/index.htmWASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- The International Monetary Fund board on Friday praised Brazil for its economic policy and performance, saying the country's central bank has room for further steady easing of monetary policy.Sat, 17 Dec 2005 14:15:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/10/04/news/economy/oil_investments/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/10/04/news/economy/oil_investments/index.htmSome of the billions in windfall profits going to overseas oil producers are coming back to the United States in the form of foreign investment, according to a published report.Tue, 04 Oct 2005 10:14:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/04/19/news/economy/fed_rates/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/04/19/news/economy/fed_rates/index.htmThe much-improved recent economic reports on the labor market and retail sales are fueling speculation that the Federal Reserve could alter its stance on keeping interest rates low, perhaps as early as this summer, according to two separate reports Monday.Mon, 19 Apr 2004 09:26:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/04/14/news/international/imf_report/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/04/14/news/international/imf_report/index.htmA new report from the International Monetary Fund suggests deficit spending by the United States has supported global recovery over the past several years but warns that its adverse effects on long-term interest rates cannot be delayed for long.Wed, 14 Apr 2004 19:12:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/03/05/imf.successor/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/03/05/imf.successor/index.htmlThe decision by Horst Koehler to step down from the top stop at the International Monetary Fund has sparked a debate over who will be his successor.Fri, 05 Mar 2004 10:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/08/14/285589/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/08/14/285589/index.htmJust two years ago, emerging economies were in heaps of trouble. The light at the end of the financial-crisis tunnel appeared to be a train barreling the other way. Doomsayers like Charles Wolf, an...Mon, 14 Aug 2000 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/05/15/279791/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/05/15/279791/index.htmAround 1 P.M. on Monday, April 17, a woman with a foam evergreen tree on her head stood before a police barricade on Washington's Pennsylvania Avenue, picked up a bullhorn, and asked several hundre...Mon, 15 May 2000 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/09/07/247884/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/09/07/247884/index.htmWhatever happens next, the Great Asian Slump is already one for the record books. Never in the course of economic events--not even in the early years of the Depression--has so large a part of the w...Mon, 07 Sep 1998 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/06/08/243532/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/06/08/243532/index.htmFor decades, the only thing anybody had to know about forest fires was that they were bad--and that Smokey the Bear wanted us to prevent them. Then naturalists began pointing out that the success o...Mon, 08 Jun 1998 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/05/25/242803/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/05/25/242803/index.htmWhen American business talks about capitalism, it usually means free markets for everyone but itself. Thus, the Chamber of Commerce, the National Association of Manufacturers, and big exporters lik...Mon, 25 May 1998 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/02/16/237678/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/02/16/237678/index.htmThe superlatives are flying. Singapore Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong calls it "Asia's worst crisis since the Second World War." Others say it may pose the biggest threat to world economic and politi...Mon, 16 Feb 1998 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/07/16/73806/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/07/16/73806/index.htmAway from the glare of TV cameras that follow South Africa's Nelson Mandela, most of the 47 nations that make up sub-Saharan Africa are quietly jettisoning socialism in favor of economic liberaliza...Mon, 16 Jul 1990 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/05/23/70569/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/05/23/70569/index.htmLAST MONTH'S 100-point drop in the Dow, triggered by disappointing news about the U.S. trade deficit, was a glint on the sword that hangs over the world financial system. In another month or so, Am...Mon, 23 May 1988 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1987/05/01/83845/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1987/05/01/83845/index.htmFor ready reference during this tour of foreign markets, we offer a glossary: Fri, 01 May 1987 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1987/04/13/68910/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1987/04/13/68910/index.htmEconomists have a hard enough time deciphering the world economy without having to worry about money that just plain disappears. But in the past several years a black hole seemingly has swallowed h...Mon, 13 Apr 1987 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1987/01/05/68514/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1987/01/05/68514/index.htmFOR MOST of the year Brazil's finance minister was one of the most popular men in the country. Dilson Funaro, 53, put together economic reforms that tamed inflation, which had risen to a 500% annua...Mon, 05 Jan 1987 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/06/10/65971/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/06/10/65971/index.htmMay 28: International Monetary Fund staff members arrive in Brazil to negotiate a loan package with the new government. June 1: Telephone customers start getting billed $1 a month for local access ...Mon, 10 Jun 1985 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/02/18/65605/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/02/18/65605/index.htmEVIDENCE IS BUILDING that the international debt crisis is over. Gone is the nerve-jangling prospect that the world banking system might suddenly collapse as large Latin American countries proved u...Mon, 18 Feb 1985 05:01:00 EST