Omicron: Mild or severe impact on the global economy?
After limping its way back from the Covid pandemic last year, the global economic recovery has been rattled by the Omicron variant's rapid rise
Key points agreed at G20 in Venice
Worries over the risk of coronavirus variants, discussion of the price of carbon, the tax on multinationals -- what were the key points agreed by G20 finance ministers in Venice
Global minimum tax for corporations inches towards reality
First proposed by the United States and now supported by the IMF and major economies, a global minimum tax rate on corporations is gathering momentum toward becoming a reality
Sixty years on, Africa still seeks right model for growth
As 1960 dawned, sub-Saharan Africa braced for historic change: that year, 17 of its countries were destined to gain independence from European colonial powers
IMF lowers economic growth projection for Europe
The International Monetary Fund lowers Europe's economic growth forecast for 2018 and 2019.
My Brexit plan or crash out of EU: UK PM
British PM Theresa May insists her Brexit plan is the only alternative to leaving the EU without an agreement, an outcome the IMF warns would inflict "substantial costs" on the UK economy.