The latest update of the IMF’s Global Debt Database shows that total global debt has almost stabilized above 235 percent of global GDP. This stability masks divergent trends: the rise in public debt ...

The U.S. dollar's share of global currency reserves reported to the International Monetary Fund edged lower to 56.92 per cent in the third quarter of 2025, while the share of euro-denominated reserves ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released data suggesting that people in their 70s today have the same cognitive and physical abilities as those in their 50s did in 2000. A 70-year-old in ...

LONDON (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar's share of global currency reserves reported to the International Monetary Fund nudged lower to 57.7% in the first quarter of 2025 while the share of euro-denominated ...

With the successful launch of the new data portal—the National Summary Data Page (NSDP) — the Democratic Republic of Congo has implemented a key recommendation of the IMF’s Enhanced General Data ...

The IMF's new Global Debt Database is an impressive piece of work. And the numbers suggest that the so-called debt intensity of growth has increased: we seem to need higher levels of debt to support a ...