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Montevideo, December 8th 2025 - 06:23 UTC

Tag: Nigel Chalk

  • Friday, November 7th 2025 - 12:01 UTC

    Top IMF economist reviews Western Hemisphere's economic situation

    Nigel Chalk reviewed Paraguay's case while the IMF was launching the latest edition of its Economic Outlook for the Americas

    In an interview with Asunción's Última Hora, Nigel Chalk, Director of the Western Hemisphere Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), highlighted the importance of fiscal consolidation and structural reforms to bolster resilience and growth potential, particularly amid shifting global conditions. The interview coincided with the launch of the IMF's Economic Outlook for the Americas report.

  • Wednesday, April 24th 2019 - 09:15 UTC

    IMF also concerned with the increase in the poverty rate in Argentina

    “We’re very conscious that an increase in poverty would pose serious challenges to achieving the objectives of the program,” IMF's Nigel Chalk told the FT

    An official with the International Monetary Fund has declared that the increase in the poverty rate in Argentina could force the government to rethink its spending plans and “protect the poor.”