IMF predicts 3.6% growth, but jobless rate will stay high
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In its twice yearly assessment of the world&#39;s economy, the International Monetary Fund concluded that growth in the Israeli economy will reach 3.6 percent this year, and placed Israel in its list of the 29 most developed nations of the world.
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IMF Managing Director Rodrigo Rato sees  world economic growth of "around 4.6 percent" in 2004 and 2005,  according to an interview published in a Spanish newspaper  interview on Friday.
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The world's economy should grow at its fastest rate in 30 years in 2004, despite rising oil prices, the IMF says.
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WASHINGTON -- The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday raised its outlook for Russia&#39;s economy but warned Moscow to resist spending the extra oil revenues it has received as a result of record energy prices.
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The head of the I.M.F. predicted continued brisk growth for the global economy, but said that higher interest rates and surging oil prices could lead to trouble.
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Indian Finance Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram said growth may slow to between 6.0 and 6.5 percent this fiscal year due to patchy monsoon rains and high global oil prices.
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International Monetary Fund (IMF) managing director Rodrigo de Rato said that formidable challenges existed in South Africa&#39;s economy and that the country needed to increase its growth rate for unemployment to erode.
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U.S. chief executive officers expect the economy to grow over the next six months, according to a quarterly survey by the Business Roundtable released on Wednesday.
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The global economy is set for another   year of strong growth, the International Monetary Fund said on   Thursday, but it warned that rising inflationary pressures and   a slowing U.S. economy were growing dangers.
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World growth in 2005 could be lower than the 4.3 per cent forecast by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) a month ago because of high oil prices, its deputy managing director Agustin Carstens said on Monday.
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The International Monetary Fund revises up its global growth forecast because of growth in China, India and Russia.
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The UK economy will grow by 2.9% this year, although interest may need to rise further, the IMF forecasts.
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has debunked fears of job losses in industrialised nations due to outsourcing of services to developing nations.
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The International Monetary Fund says emerging economies will not be immune from a slowdown among wealthier nations.
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The world&#39;s developing countries this year will turn in the strongest economic growth in three decades and should continue to enjoy solid expansion in 2005 and 2006, the World Bank predicted Tuesday.
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The developing countries will enjoy the strongest economic growth in three decades this year and should continue to enjoy solid expansion in 2005 and 2006, the World Bank predicted on Tuesday.
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The IMF says China must not slacken efforts to ease too-rapid growth and urges it to reform exchange rates.