
IMF Meets in DC: Growth Steady Amid Trade Risks & AI Hopes
At the IMF annual meetings in Washington D.C., experts warn of global economic uncertainty as U.S. trade policies pose risks and AI-driven innovations offer new growth opportunities.
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At the IMF annual meetings in Washington D.C., experts warn of global economic uncertainty as U.S. trade policies pose risks and AI-driven innovations offer new growth opportunities.
U.S. ports are set to raise fees on vessels tied to the Chinese mainland, potentially costing carriers billions and sparking Beijing’s pushback.
The IMF raises its 2025 global growth forecast to 3.2% but warns that high US tariffs are casting a shadow over the outlook.
China’s commerce ministry imposes trade bans on five US-linked firms in response to Washington’s Section 301 measures, shaking up global trade dynamics.
China says U.S. tariff threats are ‘not the right way to engage’ and urges dialogue to resolve rare earths dispute, warning of countermeasures if needed.
Columbia University Professor Jeffrey Sachs calls on the U.S. to end its zero-sum mindset toward the Chinese mainland, urging cooperation over rivalry to boost innovation.
IMF finds the global economy faring better than expected under U.S.-led tariffs, but warns that uncertainty is now the “new normal,” threatening open trade.
China calls on WTO members to strengthen the rules-based multilateral trading system, unveiling its Stability, Development and Reform approach to tackle global trade turbulence.
China urges Mexico to comply with WTO rules and safeguard firms amidst rising anti-dumping probes.
The U.S. Supreme Court pauses its decision on President Trump’s power to fire a Fed governor, testing the Federal Reserve’s independence and global trust in the dollar.