Latin America and the Caribbean face slower growth and lingering inflation pressures as the global economy adjusts to major ...

IMF says public debt may go beyond record set after WWII. Under an adverse but plausible scenario, the IMF cautioned that ...

Top economists Gary Cohn and Lawrence Summers discuss U.S. fiscal challenges, warning about inflation and federal debt sustainability.

Fiscal policy would seek to keep debt on a sustainable path and engineer an appropriate distribution of income. Monetary policy, delegated to independent central banks, would seek to deliver stable ...

Discover how response lag impacts economic policy effectiveness, detailing delays from policy implementation to tangible economic outcomes in fiscal and monetary strategies.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged governments across the world to intensify efforts to strengthen ...

Fed's recent rate cut signals a shift to looser monetary policy, but real estate cycle risks and declining homebuilder stocks ...

Since 1950 and before 2007, the way to bet was that, whatever the current gap between U.S. real GDP and potential output was, the U.S. economy would close 2/5 of that gap over the course of the next ...

Last year’s Budget ultimately boosted inflation through measures such as increases to vehicle excise duty, a rise in ...

The yen weakened against other G-10 and Asian currencies on prospects of looser fiscal and monetary policy in Japan.

The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Bagudu, has commended the cooperation between the fiscal and monetary policy authorities, saying it is in the best interest of the ...