Go to the Content Thursday, 9 February 2012
Your search for "International Monetary Fund" produced 1038 items.
| 1. Eurozone finance ministers to meet on Greek bail-out | February 8, 2012 |
|
|
Greek parties expected to reach agreement on austerity measures tonight. The finance ministers of the eurozone are to hold an emergency meeting tomorrow night (9 February) to... |
 |
|
|
| 2. Romanian prime minister resigns | February 6, 2012 |
|
|
Emil Boc quits after weeks of protests against his government's cuts. Emil Boc, Romania's prime minister, has resigned after weeks of public protests against... |
 |
|
|
| 3. Merkel says time is running out for Greek bail-out deal | February 6, 2012 |
|
|
Talks on new austerity measures to continue Tuesday. Angela Merkel, Germany's chancellor, told the Greek government to hurry up and agree to further reforms in order to... |
 |
|
|
| 4. The libertarian and the lobbyists | February 5, 2012 |
|
|
|
A study suggests that the influence of lobbyists on financial legislation in the US is staggering. In the three years since the global financial crisis erupted, two dominant... | |
| 5. Greek parties fail to reach deal on new loan terms | February 5, 2012 |
|
|
|
Negotiations on measures to satisfy EU and IMF on second bail-out to resume Monday. Talks in Greece aimed at securing a new €130 billion international bail-out for the... | |
| 6. Juncker rules out Greek debt talks | February 3, 2012 |
|
|
Meeting on Greek debt deal that was pencilled in for Monday evening will not happen, says Eurogroup president. The president of the Eurogroup of eurozone finance ministers... |
 |
|
|
| 7. Delusion and denial in Greece and Germany | February 2, 2012 |
|
|
|
Why both countries seem to be loosing their grip reality. It is becoming hard to tell whether it is Germany or Greece that has the looser grip on reality. The revelation at... | |
| 8. EU hopes for Greek deal 'this week' | January 31, 2012 |
|
|
|
Greek deal on write-down of debts to banks would open the way for a second bail-out for Greece.
European Union leaders today expressed hope at the end of a one-day summit... | |
| 9. The eurozone's strategy of pain | January 27, 2012 |
|
|
|
There are limits to the notion, held particularly by Germans, that protection from market pressure would only impede adjustment and reform. For the third year in a row, the... | |
| 10. The IMF's eurozone woes | January 26, 2012 |
|
|
Lagarde identifies the eurozone as biggest threat. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is involved in a deep, complex and potentially corrosive relationship with the... |
 |
|
|
| 11. A constitutional moment for Europe | January 26, 2012 |
|
|
|
The European Commission's objections are not the only pressure on Hungary's lawmakers. The outcry over the barrage of laws that Hungary passed before Christmas has focused on... | |
| 12. Hungary bows to pressure over central-bank law | January 26, 2012 |
|
|
Government set to change banking legislation to comply with EU and IMF demands. The Hungarian government is expected to propose changes to its central banking legislation in... |
 |
|
|
| 13. Agreement on terms of permanent bail-out fund | January 26, 2012 |
|
|
|
Eurozone finance ministers agree on terms of the European Stability Mechanism a year earlier than planned. The eurozone's 17 finance ministers agreed on Monday (23 January)... | |
| 14. Greek bail-out and treaty change on ministers' agenda | January 20, 2012 |
|
|
Finance ministers from the eurozone's 17 member states will hold their first meeting of the year on Monday (23 January), with little sign that the sovereign-debt crisis is... |
 |
|
|
| 15. Latin lessons for Europe | January 19, 2012 |
|
|
Latin America's financial woes led to a ‘lost decade'. The situation in Europe today looks much worse. Turning-points are easy to identify with hindsight, but not in real... |
 |
|
|
| 16. Greece's ‘invisible' green crisis | January 19, 2012 |
|
|
EU environmental policy is one of the casualties of Greece's austerity drive. Behind the depressingly familiar street demonstrations beamed almost nightly from Greece are... |
 |
|
|
| 17. Orbán to discuss Hungary's constitution with MEPs | January 16, 2012 |
|
|
Hungarian prime minister will debate his country's controversial new constitution in Strasbourg, according to officials. Viktor Orbán, Hungary's prime minister, will take... |
 |
|
|
| 18. Both sides get it wrong in the Hungarian blame game | January 12, 2012 |
|
|
|
Suspicion, overstatement, and caricature dominate discussions about Hungarian politics. Standard responses to outsiders who comment on Hungarian politics include: 1) you... | |
| 19. Hungary faces EU legal action over constitution | January 12, 2012 |
|
|
|
Commission tells Hungary it has five days to bring its constitution into line with EU law. Hungary has been given five days to bring its new constitutional provisions into... | |
| 20. Rethinking the growth imperative | January 11, 2012 |
|
|
|
Economists fail to appreciate adequately that people are fundamentally social creatures. Modern macroeconomics often seems to treat rapid and stable economic growth as the... | |
