Firms that prospered in the pandemic should pay more tax to fund those who still need support, says the IMF By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 7 April 2021 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 7 April 2021 High earners and companies that prospered during the pandemic should pay more tax to fund … Read more
Joe Biden is riding a wave of optimism following the passage of his $1.9trillion (£1.4trillion) fiscal package. There may be more to come should the White House manage to steer proposals for a further £1.44trillion of climate change and infrastructure spending through a Congress jittery about debt levels. As the International Monetary Fund’s spring World … Read more
International Monetary Fund to warn global economy is bouncing back from coronavirus pandemic but recovery is uneven and fragile The global watchdog will raise its forecasts for economic growth after the successful rollout of Covid vaccines in countries such as the UK and US The Fund will also declare that President Biden’s £1.4trillion US economic … Read more
Uneven rollout of vaccines across the world could threaten global financial stability, warns IMF By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 27 January 2021 | Updated: 22:18 GMT, 27 January 2021 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that vaccine shortages could threaten global financial stability. While developed countries like the UK … Read more
IMF downgrades UK growth forecast for this year to 4.5 per cent as renewed Covid lockdowns smother recovery The IMF has downgraded its forecast for the UK’s growth amid fresh lockdowns Body now expects 4.5 per cent expansion this year as rest of Europe suffers Wider outlook for the world has improved and hope for … Read more
ALEX BRUMMER: UK’s hard-earned fiscal and monetary credibility, a willingness to invest in infrastructure, flexible labour and healthy banking sector should help restore prosperity By Alex Brummer for the Daily Mail Published: 22:27 GMT, 29 October 2020 | Updated: 22:44 GMT, 29 October 2020 The inspectors have been in and Rishi Sunak has passed his … Read more
International Monetary Fund DOWNGRADES its forecast for the UK economy and says it won’t return to pre-pandemic levels for at least a YEAR amid second wave and Brexit chaos as Rishi Sunak warns Britain must balance the books Rishi Sunak today stressed importance of the Government balancing the books The International Monetary Fund issued pessimistic … Read more
Use cheap borrowing to avoid austerity or tax rises to help the economy recover says the IMF – as it also recommends targeting the rich to reduce global debts that have hit a record £64 TRILLION By David Wilcock, Whitehall Correspondent For Mailonline and James Salmon for the Daily Mail Published: 11:39 BST, 15 October … Read more
Rishi Sunak set to press International Monetary Fund to ease debt burden on poorest countries hit by coronavirus By Dan Atkinson, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:51 BST, 10 October 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 10 October 2020 Rishi Sunak is set to press the International Monetary Fund to ease the debt burden on the … Read more
Another Covid crash is on the way, IMF warns investors amid fears markets are becoming increasingly detached from reality By James Salmon for the Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 25 June 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 25 June 2020 Investors should brace themselves for another coronavirus crash, the International Monetary Fund has warned. Shares have … Read more