The International Monetary Fund's Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva, warns of potential economic spillovers from the ongoing conflicts in the Middle East, particularly noting risks to the global economy due to the Suez Canal issues. Georgieva expresses confidence in a soft landing for the world economy, expecting interest rates to decrease from mid-year. Additionally, Russia's economy faces challenges despite improved growth, with President Putin highlighting the country's economic performance above the world average.
"I assume these aren't the kind of numbers that you guys want to see — an increase on the monthly, annualized, and core inflation rates!?" Top Biden economic advisor Lael Brainard: "The overall picture looks good" https://t.co/dR7AnGu1w0
🔴 WH ECONOMIC ADVISOR BRAINARD: GROCERY MARGINS REMAIN HIGH, HURTING CONSUMERS.
🔴 WH ECONOMIC ADVISOR BRAINARD: WE NEED TO SEE LOWER PRICES AT THE GROCERY STORE.
🔴 WH ECONOMIC ADVISOR BRAINARD: REAL WAGES ARE UP, HELPING TO OFFSET INFLATION GAINS.
"The share of households expecting their financial situation to improve over the next year just hit the highest levels since September [2020] and the second-highest since the start of COVID." @NewYorkFed via @JosephPolitano https://t.co/Ust3GwbuU2
Wages have now outpaced reported inflation on a YoY basis for 9 straight months. This is a great sign for the American worker that hopefully continues. https://t.co/jyAKjywr8v
West would be seen as ‘thieves’ if Russian assets seized – Moscow Read more: https://t.co/oNndfkjJmV https://t.co/jR6S8vUFXV
The IMF and World Bank has warned that the Gaza war and the related attacks on shipping through the Red Sea pose threats to the global economy. https://t.co/sSaRziHn13
#Russia warns the West that Moscow will be very tough if the #US and #EU seize hundreds of billions of dollars worth of Russian assets. https://t.co/hXdaVW1b1I
Russia warned the West that Moscow would be very tough if the United States and European Union seized hundreds of billions of dollars worth of Russian assets https://t.co/0sCkh1hYxP
⚠️ RUSSIA WARNS THE WEST: WE WILL BE VERY TOUGH IF YOU 'STEAL' OUR ASSETS (Reuters) Russia warned the West on Tuesday that Moscow would be very tough if the United States and European Union seized hundreds of billions of dollars worth of Russian assets. After President… https://t.co/cgbqMbbpCF
Gita Gopinath, deputy head of the IMF, says Western countries should think twice before confiscating Russian assets and giving them to Ukraine. Why is IMF so much concerned about Russian money? IMF's role should be helping Ukraine, not Russia - and helping more than usual.
IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva, during World Summit of Governments in Dubai, highlights significant finding from #IMF study, indicating that nearly 40% of global employment faces exposure to #ArtificialIntelligence; says "The transition to AI will be like the industrial… https://t.co/cDbFbdsSDl
Shipping giant warns that the disruptions to global supply chains caused by the ongoing tensions in the Red Sea could last for a year https://t.co/oAQn9kUATP https://t.co/SG1C9UWNJL
Russian economic growth is better than average across the world – Putin Follow us on Odysee: https://t.co/Hb2xdOZCK3 https://t.co/VFs2P2Mjcb
“.. The share of households expecting their financial situation to improve over the next year just hit the highest levels since September [2020] and the second-highest since the start of COVID." 🇺🇸 @dailychartbook @NYFedResearch https://t.co/yZ044QqK55
Consumers More Optimistic about Their Financial Situation and Credit Access @NYFedResearch https://t.co/yU2YkuMIbZ
Russian economic activity at a high level - Putin The President called on the Government to maintain a balance between the pursuit of economic development and price stability. https://t.co/k4vJeuzXXM
The Russian economy is on a positive growth path and is developing better than expected, said the deputy head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Gita Gopinath. Last year, the IMF was the target of criticism because of forecasts that the Russian economy would record…
IMF warns that any action on Russian assets needs 'sufficient legal support' https://t.co/CYEAlyANaA https://t.co/tWWyAfglLY
IMF's Gopinath urges central banks to move cautiously on any rate cuts https://t.co/0x9S9rqqft https://t.co/AST7BXp0cg
IMF WARNS THAT ANY ACTION ON RUSSIAN ASSETS NEEDS 'SUFFICIENT LEGAL SUPPORT'
⚠️ IMF WARNS THAT ANY ACTION ON RUSSIAN ASSETS NEEDS 'SUFFICIENT LEGAL SUPPORT' (Reuters) The International Monetary Fund on Monday warned that any decisions taken about seizing frozen Russian assets should be backed with "sufficient legal support" to avert future risks. IMF… https://t.co/tXbEAN4q1Q
Last week it was the Conference Board reporting that CEOs were getting optimistic, now its the NY Fed consumer survey adding that consumers/households are also feeling optimistic. https://t.co/CoRnhIdd2k
well, look-ee here! US consumers are getting happier about their economic situation. Credit access has improved/easier to get. NY Fed: "Consumers More Optimistic about Their Financial Situation and Credit Access" https://t.co/Cs1LiyNh1d https://t.co/JgfRQ9Vke6
well, look-ee here! US consumers are getting happier about their economic situation. Credit access has improved and is easier to get. NY Fed: "Consumers More Optimistic about Their Financial Situation and Credit Access" https://t.co/Cs1LiyNh1d https://t.co/N4ixSpEjtW
"The percentage of respondents expecting to be financially the same or better off 12 months from now is 76.5%, its highest level since September 2021." https://t.co/56tKjLNtle
⚠️ IMF'S GOPINATH URGES CENTRAL BANKS TO MOVE CAUTIOUSLY ON ANY RATE CUTS (Reuters) The No. 2 official at the International Monetary Fund on Monday said inflation had come down in many countries and the global economy appeared headed for a soft landing, but central banks should… https://t.co/b8RbxWWyu1
🔴 IMF'S GOPINATH: I'M SEEING IMPROVEMENT IN CONSUMER SENTIMENT IN THE US; REAL WAGES ARE INCREASING AND THAT COULD HELP LIFT SENTIMENT FURTHER.
🔴 IMF'S GOPINATH: LOOKING AT US AND STRENGTH OF LABOR MARKET AND CONSUMER SENTIMENT, IT WOULD MAKE SENSE FOR FED TO MOVE CAUTIOUSLY AND WAIT WITH RATE CUTS UNTIL SECOND HALF 2024.
IMF's Gopinath: Important For Central Banks To Move Cautiously On Rate Cuts - FP Interview https://t.co/3nu00I9vSn
🔴 IMF'S GOPINATH: IT'S IMPORTANT FOR CENTRAL BANKS TO MOVE CAUTIOUSLY ON RATE CUTS - FP INTERVIEW.
Russia's war spending and labor exodus are bringing back a Soviet Union economy, IMF official says https://t.co/JEUHO6ZqKn
Putin: Growth of the Russian economy above the world average Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the growth of the Russian economy in 2023 was higher than the world average, the GDP of the country increased by 3.6 percent. According to the Russian leader, Russia's… https://t.co/0q4TmXBmnK
NY Fed survey: The share of Americans who think their financial situation will be better in a year rose to its highest level since March 2020, when the pandemic hit The share who say it is harder to get a loan fell to its lowest level since May 2022 https://t.co/PKzDHWTSp8 https://t.co/F1h8Lv8Kee
Happening now: The International Monetary Fund’s @GitaGopinath joins FP Live to discuss the state of the global economy and the risks of a fragmenting world. Watch live here: https://t.co/2sQGOCu5lG
Russia's war economy faces tough times ahead, says IMF's Georgieva https://t.co/PQsNnen7fR https://t.co/6nJz47q6dg
Is the global economy in a good place? The International Monetary Fund’s latest projections show growth holding up amid slowing inflation—but geopolitics could easily play spoiler. Join FP Live today for a discussion with the IMF’s @GitaGopinath: https://t.co/2sQGOCu5lG https://t.co/61yX3UI2NW
⚠️ RUSSIA'S WAR ECONOMY FACES TOUGH TIMES AHEAD, SAYS IMF'S GEORGIEVA (Reuters) Russia's war economy is in for tough times due to the outflow of people and shortages of technology, the International Monetary Fund's managing director Kristalina Georgieva said on Monday, even as… https://t.co/yt8adDiPqr
In an exclusive interview with @AlArabiya_Bn at the World Government Summit in Dubai, the International Monetary Fund's (@IMFNews) Managing Director @KGeorgieva addresses the global economic outlook amidst the ongoing uncertainties, particularly noting the effects of the… https://t.co/ogkBIzuulV
Russia’s economy ‘in for very tough times’ despite improved growth outlook, IMF managing director says - CNBC https://t.co/VLimLZnYvv
During a meeting with officials, President Vladimr Putin addressed the current agenda on the Russian economy. Putin has noted that the country’s GDP is growing steadily, with numbers for the last year being higher than initially expected Read more: https://t.co/22TlPsYDZk https://t.co/IdhscXS8OX
⚠️ PUTIN: MUST PAY SPECIAL ATTENTION TO CONTAINING RUSSIAN INFLATION (Reuters) Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday said that special attention needed to be paid to containing price rises, while pointing out that inflation was trending lower. The central bank is widely… https://t.co/hHAo25m5N2
Russia’s economy outpaced the world average, growing at 3.6% in 2023 — President Putin said during a meeting on the economy https://t.co/IhKmLdWAVX
IMF's Georgieva "very confident" on soft landing, sees rate cuts coming https://t.co/YBBLx3JFi0 https://t.co/i1jGlYZHw2
Russia’s economy ‘in for very tough times’ despite improved growth outlook, IMF managing director says https://t.co/iDTVBH6rV0
⚠️ IMF'S GEORGIEVA "VERY CONFIDENT" ON SOFT LANDING, SEES RATE CUTS COMING (Reuters) The International Monetary Fund is now "very confident" the world economy will see a soft landing, its Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Monday, adding that interest rates would… https://t.co/5pvDYY1axQ
🔴 IMF'S MANAGING DIRECTOR GEORGIEVA: I'M SEEING SOME NOW FROM SUEZ CANAL ISSUES.
🔴 IMF'S MANAGING DIRECTOR GEORGIEVA: THE LONGER THE WAR IN MIDDLE EAST GOES ON, THE BIGGER THE RISK OF SPILLOVERS.
🔴 IMF'S MANAGING DIRECTOR GEORGIEVA: ECONOMY OUTSIDE THE MIDDLE EAST IS AVOIDING SPILLOVERS FROM WAR.
🔴 IMF'S MANAGING DIRECTOR GEORGIEVA: I EXPECT A SOFT LANDING FOR THE WORLD ECONOMY AND INTEREST RATES TO START COMING DOWN FROM MID YEAR.
🔴 IMF'S MANAGING DIRECTOR GEORGIEVA: THE WORLD ECONOMY POISED FOR SOFT LANDING.
ICYMI: International Monetary Fund (#IMF) Managing Director Kristalina #Georgieva addresses the global economic outlook amidst the ongoing uncertainties, particularly noting the effects of the Israel-Gaza conflict. https://t.co/ECOXZSzNPo
The IMF’s @GitaGopinath says the global economy is at a turning point, where the risks of economic fragmentation could end up overwhelming the benefits—and even lead to a new Cold War. Register for an in-depth discussion with her on Feb. 12 on FP Live: https://t.co/2sQGOCu5lG https://t.co/kfuQCf5Bi3
How attacks in the Red Sea are cramping global trade; what it means for retailers. https://t.co/r77LgkC7hy Click the image to read more: