IMF, World Bank meeting should take on these three shifts in global economy

Copper inventories are falling low just as the global economic reopening gets under way, according to BofA. “If scrap supply doesn't come through, stocks would deplete by 2024,” the bank’s commodity strategists warn......»»

There is no need for any imminent action from the European Central Bank to combat the impact of the coronavirus outbreak, but global coordination to shield the world economy is a welcome step, ECB policymaker Peter Kazimir said on Tuesday......»»

Reuters The coronavirus' effect on the world economy is driving growth near negative levels in the first quarter of 2020, UBS economists wrote Tuesday. The bank's estimate sees the hit to China's economy accou.....»»

Will Coronavirus Crater Hopes Of A Global Recovery As World Trade Tumbles? The global economy is faced with a synchronized slowdown as central bank ammunition to fight the next global recession is limited.  Monetary .....»»

The World Bank says the global economy should see a modest rebound in growth this year......»»

The World Bank says the global economy should see a modest rebound in growth this year......»»

AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin Federal Reserve policymakers became divided over how to keep the economy in a healthy place last year.  That could change in 2020 as the central bank shifts the power of its policy-setting committee. Here's where they .....»»

World Bank Warns "Wave Of Debt" Could Unleash Histo.....»»

The global economy is experiencing a shift, driven mainly by emerging markets, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said Friday......»»

The global economy is experiencing a shift, driven mainly by emerging markets, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said Friday......»»

Thanks to central bank easing, the global economy should accelerate, BlackRock says......»»

Bulgarian economist Kristalina Georgieva was confirmed on Wednesday as managing director of the International Monetary Fund, the IMF said, becoming the first person from an emerging economy to head the global lender......»»

The central bank for the second largest economy in the world could follow the footsteps of global monetary policymakers who have cut rates in recent months......»»

The World Bank is downgrading its forecast for the global economy in light of trade conflicts, financial strains and unexpectedly sharp slowdowns in wealthier countries......»»

Authored by Steven Guinness, During this month’s Spring Meetings in Washington DC, the IMF and World Bank held their annual Development Committee conference which looked at the economic outlook and potential risks for the global economy. As is tr.....»»

The Trump administration is setting aside its skepticism of big international institutions that manage the global economy, in part because it wants to use the World Bank as a counterweight to China’s growing international influence......»»

Annual meetings this week must be devoted to sustaining the global economy.....»»

This week, the U.S. and China will see inflation data, China will release its trade balance for April, and the Bank of England will make a monetary policy decision and release new economic projections......»»

The steadily expanding global economy should remain resilient — at least for a couple of years — the World Bank says......»»

The steadily expandin.....»»