IMF | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/imf/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Tue, 14 Apr 2026 13:26:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png IMF | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/imf/ 32 32 Citing fallout from the Iran war, IMF cuts outlook for global growth https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/citing-fallout-from-the-iran-war-imf-cuts-outlook-for-global-growth/ Tue, 14 Apr 2026 13:26:51 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=536227 Forecasts global inflation this year at 4.4%, up from 4.1% in 2025

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IMF chief warns that Iran war will slow global economic growth https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/imf-chief-warns-that-iran-war-will-slow-global-economic-growth/ Thu, 09 Apr 2026 16:04:56 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=535899 "Had it not been for this shock, we would have been upgrading global growth," Georgieva says

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IMF sees ‘buoyant’ U.S. economy accelerating this year but warns of risks from tariffs, rising debt https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/imf-sees-buoyant-u-s-economy-accelerating-this-year-but-warns-of-risks-from-tariffs-rising-debt/ Thu, 26 Feb 2026 15:03:28 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532660 It's forecasting U.S. GDP growth, along with a decline in inflation, unemployment rate

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Global growth is resilient, but policymakers at Davos warn against complacency https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/global-growth-is-resilient-but-policymakers-at-davos-warn-against-complacency/ Fri, 23 Jan 2026 14:35:36 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=530116 Economic leaders point to need for action on debt, inequality

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IMF upgrades outlook for world economy to 3.3% growth this year https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/imf-upgrades-outlook-for-world-economy-to-3-3-growth-this-year/ Mon, 19 Jan 2026 15:13:31 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=529697 AI investment in North America, Asia helps boost outlook

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IMF urges China to address economic imbalances as trade surplus hits $1 trillion https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/imf-urges-china-to-address-economic-imbalances-as-trade-surplus-hits-1-trillion/ Wed, 10 Dec 2025 14:26:20 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527410 This week, Beijing reported that its trade surplus for 2025 had already exceeded a record $1T

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