Financial markets, global economy top IMF meetings agenda: Rato
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The financial markets, which are recovering from recent severe turmoil, and the world economy will be a major focus of this weekend's meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, IMF chief Rodrigo Rato said Thursday.
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The IMF, World Bank and G7 finance ministers will say that the world economy has a vibrant heartbeat when they meet next week in Singapore, but tremors are present in the form of slowing US growth and high oil prices.
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Global finance chiefs on Saturday called for a more broad-based effort to calm financial markets, including tighter scrutiny by the International Monetary Fund and other institutions of increasingly powerful state-owned investment funds.
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Inflation and recession add to the list of world issues on the agenda at the World Economic Forum.
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CALGARY, Alberta  - The global economy continues   to grow briskly but the risks of an economic downturn have   increased since April, the head of the International Monetary   Fund Rodrigo Rato said on Friday.
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IMF Managing Director Rodrigo Rato said on Thursday strong economic growth in China makes the time ripe for Beijing to start moving toward a more flexible currency.
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Fighting Africa's poverty and the spread of Aids top the agenda at the Davos World Economic Forum.
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) managing director, Rodrigo de Rato, said the road to a monetary union could be bumpy at times, as it requires strong political commitment
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The finance ministers and central bankers of the world's seven wealthiest countries met with their counterparts from the world's fastest growing economies on Saturday as clues about the group's planned ...Comment
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Finance chiefs from the biggest  developing economies on Saturday pushed the Group of Seven (G7)  industrialized nations for a seat at the high table of global  economic policy making.
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A meeting of finance ministers and central bankers from the world&#39;s wealthy nations with Chinese counterparts on Oct. 1 will be a key opportunity to discuss
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The global economy continues  to grow briskly but the risks of an economic downturn have  increased since April, the head of the International Monetary  Fund Rodrigo Rato said on Friday.
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WASHINGTON, Oct 1 : Top finance officials of the Group of Seven industrial powers opened talks in Washington, expected to focus on issues such as oil prices, China&#39;s currency, Iraq and the debt crisis of the world&#39;s poorest countries.
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The global economy is expected to log solid growth this year and next, although elevated energy prices and inflation hover as risks, the chief of the International Monetary Fund said Tuesday.
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Japan will host a meeting of Group of Seven finance chiefs on February 9 in Tokyo to discuss challenges facing the global economy including fragile markets and high oil prices, Finance Minister Fukushiro Nukaga said on Friday.
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Japan will host a meeting of Group of  Seven finance chiefs on February 9 in Tokyo to discuss  challenges facing the global economy including fragile markets  and high oil prices, Finance Minister Fukushiro Nukaga said on  Friday.
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DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 24 (IPS) - The high-profile Davos meeting of the international  political, business, economic and  academic elite began Wednesday  on the sombre note that globalisation is facing major  threats  due to worsening climate change, growing income disparities,  escalating barriers to  movement of people, and global political  and economic instability.