Tariffs will curb the Philippines' economic momentum this year, the International Monetary Fund said as it cut its growth forecast for the Southeast Asian country.

Just days after China's customs agency reported a record $1 trillion surplus, leaders from the International Monetary Fund, World Bank, and World Trade Organization gathered in Beijing for the "1+10" ...

INTRODUCTION In the intricate dance of international relations, the concept of spheres of influence offers a captivating lens through which we can explore how countries interact, compete, and ...

Investors, including hedge funds, are making ⁠and losing money, while for governments, appreciating currencies and capital ...

Consulting firm McKinsey estimated last year that AI could bring the global banking industry as much as $340 billion a year in additional value, with a drop in operational costs of 20%. Even if AI ...

On November 24, 2025, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the 2025 Article IV consultation with the Philippines.

Jin Liqun, the first president of the AIIB, talks international cooperation, infrastructure, and investment in an interview ...

The final flurry of global monetary policy decisions for 2025 is likely to showcase how the easing cycle in advanced ...

Without a doubt, the Chinese central bank is still the leading single entity that is driving up the gold price to record highs, YTD by more than 55%. Read more here.

Despite decades of promises about development and global equality, the deep divide between the Global North and South remains rooted in centuries of exploitation. Far from ending with colonialism, ...

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today completed the fourth review of the arrangement under the ...

Over the past two decades, many emerging markets and developing economies have been viewed as increasingly resilient to ...