Tag: emerging countries

• Friday, December 20th 2019 - 09:50 UTC

  World Bank warns on wave of growing debt in emerging and developing nations

  

  A wave of debt in emerging and developing nations has grown faster and larger than in any period of the last five decades and could end with another crisis, the World Bank warned on Thursday.

• Wednesday, July 6th 2011 - 15:56 UTC

  Brazil planning new intervention measures to curb its currency appreciation

  

  Brazil's government may intervene in futures markets to weaken the Real, Finance Minister Guido Mantega told reporters in London on the sidelines of a conference on Tuesday.

• Tuesday, May 17th 2011 - 15:42 UTC

  Brazil insists with an emerging economy Managing Director for the IMF

  

  Brazil’s former Foreign Affairs minister Celso Amorim said that the next IMF Managing Director must come from an emerging economy if Dominique Strauss-Kahn, currently in custody in New York on alleged rape charges finally looses his job.

• Tuesday, April 19th 2011 - 14:04 UTC

  IMF pounds at emerging and developed countries, but forgets self-criticism

  

  The IMF criticized developing countries for not responding strongly enough to the surge of hot money into their markets, saying the result could be a hard economic landing.