Taiwan can't afford to hike its defence budget to more than three percent of GDP, the new leader of the democratic island's ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projected on Tuesday that Iraq will have the fourth-largest economy among Arab ...

Global public debt is elevated. It is projected to exceed US$100 trillion in 2024 and will rise over the medium term. This chapter shows that risks to the debt outlook are heavily tilted to the upside ...

India's GDP growth forecast for 2025 has been boosted to 6.6% by the IMF, reflecting strong reform initiatives and digital advancements. Despite global economic moderation and tariff concerns, the ...

Global public debt is projected to rise above 100% of gross domestic product (GDP) by 2029, reaching its highest level since 1948 and continuing to climb, the IMF said on Wednesday, urging countries ...

[WASHINGTON] The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said that global public debt is on track to exceed 100 per cent of GDP by the end of this decade, its highest level since 1948, in the aftermath of ...

The Vietnamese Government has set the targets for economic expansion in 2026 at about 10% and inflation at 4.5%. Deputy Minister of Finance Nguyen Duc Chi mentioned the figures in his presentation on ...

In an era of burgeoning public debt—now at above 235 percent of global gross domestic product, as per IMF estimates—fiscal rules have become indispensable guardrails. Yet, policymakers and analysts ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday lowered its GDP growth forecast for India for 2026-27 by 20 basis points (bps) to 6.2 per cent, days after the World Bank announced a similar cut.

For the first time in its 190 year history, St Vincent’s Castleknock College has a woman principal. Elaine Kelly has been appointed principal of the all-boys, fee-paying secondary school, which is ...

Ireland's economy is forecast to be the fastest growing of the world's most advanced economies this year. The projection is contained in the International Monetary Fund's latest World Economic Outlook ...