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The IMF projects the country's economy will expand 4% this year, down roughly half a point from its previous forecast. President Trump's tariffs on China now total 145%.
IMF says Trump’s tariffs will be a drag on global economic growth. Import taxes will hurt the United States and its trading partners, according to IMF experts. Updated April 22, 2025.
Economic pressures from steep new U.S. tariffs will push global public debt above pandemic-era levels to nearly 100% of global GDP by the end of the decade as slower growth and trade strain ...
The IMF's report slashed its 2025 economic growth forecast for the U.S. to 1.8%, slashing 0.9 percentage point from the gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate it projected in January. It also ...
The IMF slashed its global growth forecast to 2.8 percent for the year, down from 3.3 percent, and warned that the "unpredictability with which these measures have been unfolding" makes it "more ...
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Trump administration says IMF, World Bank ‘falling short’ of missions. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. remains committed to playing a leadership role in the IMF and World Bank ...
The IMF expects the U.S. economy to expand 2.8% this year, down slightly from 2.9% in 2023 but an improvement on the 2.6% it had forecast for 2024 back in July.
The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday said it has reached a preliminary agreement with Argentina on a $20 billion bailout, providing a welcome reprieve to President Javier Milei as he seeks ...
IMF support makes developing nations more resilient, allowing them to stand on their own feet, reducing the need for U.S. foreign aid. The IMF is a great financial deal for America.
The IMF was right to end El Salvador’s bitcoin project in its bailout. That's why the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) did not just end bitcoin’s legal status.