Tag: Institute of International Finance

• Wednesday, August 12th 2020 - 09:59 UTC

  Investors are now focused on the IMF and Argentina’s fiscal policy, “which has been hard to come by”

  

  After reaching a US$ 65 billion restructuring agreement in principle with its creditors earlier this month, Argentina must now turn to relief from the International Monetary Fund to free up cash in the near term, the Institute of International Finance, IIF said on Tuesday.

• Thursday, September 6th 2018 - 08:50 UTC

  World stock markets lower on fears of trade tensions and emerging markets currencies

  

  World stock markets pushed lower on Wednesday amid simmering trade tensions and the spreading financial firestorm across emerging market currencies. MSCI’s emerging markets equity index dropped for the sixth straight day, losing more than 1% in Asia and nearly fully reversing the late August bound in the benchmark.

• Wednesday, October 14th 2015 - 11:00 UTC

  Global banks warn net outflows from emerging markets close to $800 billion

  

  After a week of discussions at the annual IMF assembly in Peru, bankers and policy makers agreed that stemming the rush of investments from emerging markets was one of the most important challenges facing the global economy. But there was little agreement on how to actually do that.

• Friday, March 9th 2012 - 01:12 UTC

  Latam vulnerable to trade shocks and highly China-dependent, warns IIF

  

  Economic growth in Latin America should speed to 4.5% in 2013 thanks to monetary stimulus and steadier global conditions, raising the risk of policy complacency, the Institute of International Finance said on Thursday.

• Thursday, November 17th 2011 - 22:20 UTC

  Greek bond holders prepare for 50% ‘hair cut’ discussions involving 100bn Euros

  

  Greece and holders of its debt hope to agree on a proposal to halve its privately held debt within weeks, both sides said on Thursday, raising hopes that a key pillar of Greece's 130 billion Euros bailout is still on track.