Modest Growth Pickup in 2013, says IMF Chief Economist
The global economy is set to strengthen gradually in 2013, but risks remain. In the latest update to its World Economic Outlook, the IMF projects growth will be 3.5% this year. In this podcast, the IM...
23 Tammi 20130s
Légère accélération de la croissance en 2013, selon le FMI
Dans le dernier rapport sur les Perspectives de l'économie mondiale, le FMI prévoit une croissance de 3,5 % cette année. Dans ce podcast, Mr. Blanchard explique qu'en dépit de l'amélioration des persp...
23 Tammi 20130s
Global Economy Avoids Collapse, but Reforms Still Needed
World leaders have avoided a collapse of the global economy, but they must now follow through with reforms to avoid a relapse into crisis, says Christine Lagarde, the head of the IMF.
23 Tammi 20137min
Afrique : s'affranchir de la dépendance des matières premières
Durant ces dernières années, l'évolution en dents de scie des cours des matières premières a porté atteinte à de nombreuses régions, et notamment à l'Afrique subsaharienne. Le sort des pays de la régi...
23 Tammi 20137min
Acemoglu : l'inclusion est essentielle à la croissance
Selon Acemoglu, la pauvreté ou la prospérité d'une nation sont sans doute autant l'affaire de la politique que de l'économie. Il avance que les pays plus démocratiques dotés d'institutions politiques ...
10 Tammi 20137min
Social Safety Nets at Work: the Case of Burkina Faso
In the second part of our series on social safety nets in sub-Saharan Africa, we look at practice on the ground. In Burkina Faso, the IMF is working with the government to develop targeted welfare pro...
8 Tammi 20135min
Getting the World Back to Work
Globally, over 200 million people are unemployed, according to the IMF. Many European markets and emerging markets are suffering double-digit jobless rates, and youth and long-term unemployment are a...
8 Tammi 201311min
Social Safety Nets Sustain Growth in Africa
Social safety nets aren't just charitable handouts, they're an essential way to ensure growth is sustainable, says the IMF. Safety nets range from cash transfers through health care, to public works p...
8 Tammi 201310min
