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5 Things You Need to Know About the IMF and the Sustainable Development Goals

IMFBlog2019-03-13T15:53:53-04:00July 26, 2018|

July 26, 2018

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The global economic juggernaut is bumping into the boundaries of environmental safety (photo: Infogram).

Although we live in an age of unparalleled wealth and technological achievement, billions of people are still suffering from poverty, hunger, exclusion, and conflict. […]

Outlook for the Americas: A Tougher Recovery

IMFBlog2019-03-13T16:18:09-04:00July 23, 2018|

By Alejandro Werner

July 23, 2018

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Street vendors in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: While growth is accelerating in some parts of Latin America, the recovery has become tougher for some of the largest economies (photo: Oliver Wintzen/Robert Harding/Newscom)

Economic activity in Latin America continues to recover. Following the pickup in domestic demand led by consumption in 2017, investment is finally gathering strength. […]