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1. Property price inflation may lead to bust, IMF warns

   Posted Nov 19th 2010, 12:00am by Peggy Sito

   ... that are sold within six months to a year after purchase. The IMF's comments on asset inflation come two weeks after Hong Kong Monetary Authority chief executive Norman Chan Tak-lam warned ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/730863/property-price-inflation-may-lead-bust-imf-warns
2. Business - Economy

   IMF calls on Britain to ease austerity drive

   Posted Jan 25th 2013, 11:29am by AFP

   ... And it predicted that Britain was expected to expand by only 1.0 per cent this year, rather than by the Fund’s previous estimate of 1.1 per cent. It also downgraded its next year GDP forecast to 1.9 per ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/economy/article/1135818/imf-calls-britain-ease-austerity-drive
3. Business - Economy

   IMF trims global growth forecast, citing eurozone

   Posted Jan 24th 2013, 10:35am by AFP

   ... short-term fiscal tightening in the United States,” the International Monetary Fund said, in an economic outlook update. The IMF projected global gross domestic product (GDP) annual growth of 3.5 per ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/economy/article/1135023/imf-trims-global-growth-forecast-citing-eurozone
4. IMF urges mainland to boost domestic demand

   Posted Feb 04th 2009, 12:00am by Nick Westra

   ... International Monetary Fund Nick Westra Agency's chief foresees difficult, painful changes for economy China should focus on revving up domestic demand to revive a stalling economy hit by sliding export revenues, the International Monetary Fund says. The IMF has cut its growth forecast for the mainland economy to 6.7 per cent this year from a projection of 8.5 per cent ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/668797/imf-urges-mainland-boost-domestic-demand
5. Business - Banking & Finance - BANKING

   IMF calls for tougher 'stress testing'

   Posted Oct 06th 2012, 12:00am by Bloomberg

   ... Business Banking & Finance International Monetary Fund Stress Testing Bloomberg in Brussels The International Monetary Fund wants countries to improve stress ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/1054952/imf-calls-tougher-stress-testing
6. Greed keeps world in state of discord

   Posted Apr 28th 2010, 12:00am by Kevin Rafferty

   ... International Economics International Monetary Fund Kevin Rafferty What a difference a year makes. Spring was in the air in Washington - both physically and in the economic metaphors - at the meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. The fog of crisis that pervaded a year ago has largely been blown away. IMF predictions that global growth will be 4.2 per cent next ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/712712/greed-keeps-world-state-discord
7. Stimulus package will boost world economy: Hu

   Posted Nov 17th 2008, 12:00am by Denise Tsang

   ... system should press ahead. With a US$1.9 trillion foreign exchange reserve, Beijing pledged to co-operate with the International Monetary Fund and World Bank to help fund trade financing ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/660430/stimulus-package-will-boost-world-economy-hu
8. Buckle up for a rough 2009

   Posted Dec 27th 2008, 12:00am by Kevin Rafferty

   ... is reluctant to spend. The Frenchman heading the European Central Bank was more cautious than the Frenchman who is head of the International Monetary Fund. Moderate EU interest rate cuts intensified ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/665015/buckle-rough-2009
9. Twenty leaders, not one good idea

   Posted Nov 22nd 2008, 12:00am by Kevin Rafferty

   ... Reform of the international financial architecture means more than just tinkering with the International Monetary Fund and World Bank. Remember that the 'great achievement' of Mr ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/661079/twenty-leaders-not-one-good-idea
10. Strauss-Kahn's roving eye may prove his undoing

    Posted Oct 29th 2008, 12:00am by Kevin Rafferty

    ... International Economics International Monetary Fund Kevin Rafferty Dominique Strauss-Kahn always seems to have a twinkle in his eye, with an enthusiasm and a dedication for his job as managing director of the International Monetary Fund that Washington has not seen for years. But now it seems that the other kind of twinkle in his eye - of the roving kind - may prove his ...

    http://www.scmp.com/article/658116/strauss-kahns-roving-eye-may-prove-his-undoing

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