South Africa deploys 3,500 extra police officers and braces for protests around the G20 summit

South African authorities say they are planning for multiple protests by local and international activists around this ...

The growing problem with China’s unreliable numbers

Unlike every other big economy, China does not produce a quarterly breakdown of GDP in terms of consumption, investment and ...
India West

World Bank And IMF Both Raise India’s 2025 Growth Projections

WASHINGTON, DC – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised India’s growth projection to 6.6 per cent, an upward trend of 0.2 percentage points, in its latest Global Economic Outlook report. The ...
The New York Times

Blue Jays still beating the World Series odds. Plus: Bullpens the difference in Game 4

The Windup Newsletter ⚾ | This is The Athletic’s MLB newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Windup directly in your inbox. The Blue Jays are not dead just yet. I’m Levi Weaver, here with Ken ...
USA Today

World Series Game 4 simulation: Late home run the difference for Blue Jays

USA TODAY Sports has live coverage ofDodgers vs. Blue Jays in World Series Game 4. How will this year's World Series play out? Using the Dynasty League Baseball online simulation, USA TODAY Sports' ...
The News-Gazette

Why the time difference between the US and Europe will be one hour shorter this week

LONDON (AP) — For a week every October, people organizing international catch-ups and meetings on both sides of the Atlantic may be briefly confused: Did I just miss that conference call? Why is my ...
Cfr.org

Anxiety and Optimism: A Pulse-Check of the IMF-World Bank Meetings

World Bank President Ajay Banga speaks during the IMF/World Bank annual meetings in Washington, D.C., on October 17. Ken Cedeno/Reuters Economic anxiety persisted at the IMF and World Bank meetings in ...
Washington Examiner

The International Monetary Fund and World Bank are failing the big global tests

The IMF enables poor economic policies that lead to serial defaults. The World Bank’s approach to development is outdated. Real progress comes through sound economic policies that promote free-market ...
MarketWatch

Gold is the hot topic at the IMF and World Bank meetings. Could that help put a lid on prices?

As global central bankers, finance ministers and private-sector bankers gather in Washington this week for the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, the price of gold ...
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UAE concludes participation in Annual Meetings of World Bank Group, IMF in Washington

WASHINGTON, 18th October, 2025 (WAM) -- The UAE has concluded its participation in the annual meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund, held in Washington, D.C., from 13th ...
nationthailand

Thailand to chair 2026 World Bank-IMF meetings, highlighting economic leadership

Thailand will host the 2026 World Bank-IMF meetings, offering a platform to shape global economic policy and present strategies amid financial uncertainty. Deputy Finance Minister Vorapak Tanyawong ...
Reuters

Bessent urges IMF, World Bank to take tougher stance on China's economic practices

WASHINGTON, Oct 17 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Friday gave specific marching orders for the International Monetary Fund and World Bank to take tougher stances on China's state ...