US should raise taxes, wait until late 2024 to cut rates: IMF
The International Monetary Fund said Thursday that the Federal Reserve should not cut interest rates until “late 2024” and that the government needs to raise taxes to rein in the growing federal debt, including on households earning less than $400,000 a year, as defined by President Biden. The prescription is set out in a detailed […]
IMF lowers outlook for US economy while warning of slower disinflation
The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday lowered its forecast for the U.S. economy in 2024 by 0.1 percentage point, putting annual growth at 2.6 percent. The firm maintained its forecast for global economic growth this year at 3.2% and raised its forecast for 2025 to 3.3% from 3.2% predicted in April. The international financial institution […]
Rupee poised for further consolidation amid IMF loan agreement – Geo News
Tresmark said he expects the rupee to hover around Rs 278 and the market is not expecting any significant appreciation. A trader counts Pakistani rupee notes at a currency exchange in Peshawar, Pakistan, on December 3, 2018. — Reuters The rupee is likely to remain stable in the short to medium term. The […]