End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do ...

(Recasts; adds more details, IMF comment) By Alister Bull WASHINGTON, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Iraq has taken steps to strengthen its economy but there will be no real progress until the country's dire ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday economic growth in Iraq has been slower than expected as the violence-wracked country struggles to ramp up oil production above ...

WASHINGTON — The global economy will experience slower-than-expected growth this year because of the Iraq war, and if the conflict does not end quickly the consequences could be much more serious, the ...