Jordan
Government sees new tax law as important economic reform, but protesters say it undermines the poor and middle class.
Counting the Cost
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Europe23 May 2017 20:47 GMT
Talks in Brussels did not end in a deal needed to unlock Greece’s next installment of multi-billion euro bailout.
Business & Economy17 May 2017 19:33 GMT
Almost 18,000 people take to the streets of Athens and Thessaloniki against new round of cuts in pension and tax break.
Europe17 Mar 2017 08:09 GMT
Police probe under way after 'homemade device sent from Greece' goes off at world lender's office in French capital.
Business & Economy23 Feb 2017 18:15 GMT
Court finds IMF's 2004-2007 boss Rodrigo Rato and dozens more bankers guilty of using undeclared corporate credit cards.
France22 Jul 2016 17:04 GMT
French court rules IMF chief Christine Lagarde must stand trial for her handling of a massive state payout in 2008.
India19 Jun 2016 19:44 GMT
Raghuram Rajan, lauded for defusing a grave currency crisis, faced harsh criticism from a faction of the ruling BJP.
Refugees10 May 2016 14:24 GMT
Germany's economy could improve if the country helps integrate refugees into the labour market, report says.
Greece08 May 2016 11:03 GMT
Protests grow before emergency Eurogroup meeting to determine Athens' ability to pay back the billions it owes.
Business & Economy25 Feb 2016 04:56 GMT
Report says G20 nations should develop measures that could be implemented quickly if global growth keeps wilting.
Opinion02 Dec 2015 11:03 GMT
It is also the only country with a ruling communist party that has managed to make it to the IMF's A-list.
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Business & Economy01 Dec 2015 06:09 GMT
Inclusion in elite list alongside US dollar and euro described as a milestone for world's second largest economy.
Talk to Al Jazeera15 Nov 2015 08:03 GMT
The head of the IMF warns that Gulf countries are headed for a crisis unless they cut expenses or raise taxes.
Politics15 Jul 2015 09:39 GMT
Creditor says "concrete" measures needed to lighten Greece debt burden as Athens prepares to vote on bailout deal.
Business & Economy07 Jul 2015 00:57 GMT
French and German leaders say "the door is open to discussions" as Greek PM set to unveil his plan at eurozone meet.
Business & Economy06 Jul 2015 20:35 GMT
Greek government sources say PM will put a new deal on the table at emergency eurozone summit in Brussels on Tuesday.
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