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While China's central government seems comfortable with a slowing national economy, local governments are spurring local growth with spending.

After a few years of growth, Argentina is facing its worst price crisis since the 1990s. Will its strategy bring back stability?

Greek officials said ERT cost Greece 300 million euros each year and had become "a typical example of incredible waste."

The former IMF chief may have aggravated pimping charges against him dropped.

Pakistan may soon be headed for an IMF bailout, but solving a severe energy crisis and tax reforms must come first.

The IMF is expected to admit that it made mistakes in assembling an austere bailout package for Greece.

The IMF tells Socialist President François Hollande to step up reforms aimed at boosting competitiveness.

Economist brushes away concerns about public debt in China, South China Morning Post reports.

U.S. stocks were set to open lower on Wednesday following a record showing on Tuesday.

European Parliament wants to see more done to crack down on widespread tax cheating.

China’s control over the value of its currency could soon be a little less strict, according to a top central bank official.

Recession remains a huge risk for large economies, according to new assessments by the IMF.

The euro zone's three finance regulators predict Greece will return to growth gradually in 2014 as it cuts civil service jobs.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) officially recognized the Somali government on Friday, ending a 22-year-long break in relations.

IMF chief Christine Lagarde on Sunday welcomed the Bank of Japan’s aggressive easing program as a helpful step to support global growth.

The BRICS nations, along with dozens of other developing countries have been dumping their foreign exchange holdings of the euro.

Egypt's planning minister said Thursday the government may reach a final agreement over a $4.8 billion loan in two weeks.

The IMF's contribution seeks to distribute burdens and protect the most vulnerable.

Egypt's economy is still in trouble. Is Libya coming to the rescue?

Egypt may hold parliamentary elections in October, and not in April as planned earlier.

These five nations trade goods worth $282 billion a year with each other, and they want their own IMF and World Bank.

As the dust from the Cyprus financial rescue settles, an altered landscape is emerging.

Here is the full text of the Eurogroup Statement on Cyprus, as issued in Brussels early Monday.

Cyprus will get €10 billion to prop up its €17 billion economy. That’s nothing compared with the bailouts of four other euro-zone countries.

After days of talks, Cyprus realized it had no choice but to accept harsh euro-zone bailout terms, including a one-time bank-deposit levy.

The EU gauged Cyprus' latest plan to raise money as Russia decides not to help prevent a Cypriot meltdown.

Cyprus is fast exhausting options to avoid financial ruin as Brussels and Moscow watch it rush to the precipice.

Germany's finance minister warned Cyprus Tuesday night that its banks may never be able to reopen if it rejects the terms of a bailout.

Where the island nation heads now -- seek easier terms from lenders or default on its sovereign debt - is unclear.