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Democrats Shouldn't Put IMF Bailout Over Troops

By Peter Roff - Peter Roff - June 5, 2009

House Republican Whip Eric Cantor gives 10 reasons why they're making a mistake. more >>

IMF's Top Economist: Recession and High Unemployment Likely to Persist

By Amanda Ruggeri - Nation & World - April 30, 2009

Olivier Blanchard says there are signs of a turnaround, but more global stimulus measures are needed. more >>

IMF: As Recession Worsens, World Economy Will Shrink This Year

Nation & World - April 22, 2009

U.S. economy will contract by 2.8 percent, with Japan, Russia, and Britain doing even worse more >>

Intelligence Report: IMF, World Bank May Have Less Influence by 2025

By Alex Kingsbury - Nation & World - November 24, 2008

The study notes that countries like China and Russia have pursued economic growth without democracy. more >>

What to Expect From the Economic Crisis Summit

By Thomas Omestad - Nation & World - November 12, 2008

A historic gathering, yes, but much of the critical work will come in its aftermath. more >>

IMF: Bank-Sector Stress Worsens Downturns

By Kirk Shinkle - The Ticker - October 2, 2008

The pain lasts longer when banking problems stunt growth. more >>

Credit Crisis Tab?

By Luke Mullins - The Home Front - April 9, 2008

IMF says losses from the turmoil could reach $1 trillion. more >>

Morning Buzz: Wednesday April 9, 2008

News Desk - April 9, 2008

After yesterday's testimony on Capitol Hill by Gen. David Petraeus, Democrats want to push legislation this spring that would force the Iraqi government to spend its own budget surplus from oil revenues to rebuild the ravaged country. more >>

You Think U.S. Homes Are Overvalued?

By Luke Mullins - The Home Front - April 7, 2008

The situation is even worse in other countries, IMF says. more >>

The World Is Watching

By Kirk Shinkle - Money Matters - April 2, 2008

The IMF sees America's woes spreading. more >>

Why 2008 Is Looking Like 1992 (Update No. 4)

By James Pethokoukis - Capital Commerce - October 19, 2007

More tough economics news helps the Democrats. more >>

Even Cushy IMF Feels Pinched

Washington Whispers - July 29, 2007

It's not easy to cry for International Monetary Fund staffers, whose benefits-laden, six-figure jobs are some of the richest in Washington. But tough times are upon the IMF. more >>