and read about this meeting, and there is also a speech by the head of the international monetary fund , kristalina giorgia , not only in english, but also in ukrainian. to the website of the international monetary fund, everyone who is interested in the world economy, please pay attention to it ukraine was given a lot of time at the meetings at the spring meetings of the imf and the world bank, today all andriy yanitsky with economic news on the espresso tv channel. see you tomorrow at 8 a.m. live, together we will win , cinema, television, music, education, free people have a choice, choose what you want on megogo fm galicia , russian hackers attacked fm galicia tried to break into the air, the attack was repelled well , february will strike fm halychyna has prepared its response to your cyber attack. and we heard that our armed forces promised a spring counteroffensive to the occupier, so fm halychyna will become the instrument of the informational spring counterattack, you will hear and even see life the war is going on galicia is not enough for the russians for the ukrainians the

finance, the national bank of ukraine, because it is in the conditions of the war, the international monetary fundd does not finance countries for our country, certain steps were specially taken at the meeting , changes were also made to certain statutory documents of the international monetary fund, therefore well, this is really a phenomenal step on the part of the international community, now this amount is 15.6 billion dollars will unlock financing for the world bank. that is, this is the imf, it is a beacon for many donors, for many financial institutions that we can already be trusted. now we are on our way to victory and we need money, so please finance ukraine, it is prestigious, it is fashionable, it is um, it is available to everyone who can get involved in this matter? well, you and vasyl just mentioned about these hundred dollars , whether they are really theirs or not. in parallel , the international monetary fund and, well, of course , while giving the funds, made a certain analysis of the macroeconomic situation, the macro-financial one there will be inflation, what will be the earn

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the program of argentina protested against the policies of the international monetary fund and gathered in front of the president's office . the protesters demanded an end to the monetary policies of the international monetary fund in their country. the rate since 1992, the argentine government has been implementing the policies of the international monetary fund in this country, it must fulfill its obligations to this institution to reduce the financial deficit to one and nine tenths of percent in 2023, and this has caused prices to rise. the 8-day wait of the london heathrow airport staff at the same time as the coronation of charles iii, after the strike in the area of ​​the busiest airport in the world, which disrupted only 10,000 passengers, was unsuccessful , this time, 1,400 of the airport's security staff are preparing for an 8-day strike at the same time. with the announcement of the crown, the british authorities say that they will not allow this ceremony , which is held with the presence of foreign officials , to be disturbed. the republicans also announced plans for the bigg

ah, hello, we begin with the international monetary funds, growth forecasts. that's the weakest and more than 30 years, the i m f says the global economy is facing uncertain times and war. and that will grow by about 3 percent annually. over the next 5 years. in a new report, highlights that russia's invasion of ukraine has worsened already stream ties between the u. s. and china. it's also spark to global inflation, crisis disruptions to global supply chains caused by the that make of also help push the price of energy, food, and fertilizers to record highs. well, the reason banking crisis in the u. s. on switzerland has shaken financial markets . high inflation means central banks will need to keep raising interest rates, and that's likely to lead to more borrowing, which will drive up debt. so fears of widespread unemployment and a global recession are growing serious, financial stability related downside risks of emerged in our latest forecast. global growth will bottom out at 2.8 percent this year before rising modestly to 3 percent next year, almost unch

could ignore because this meeting is ukrainian . of the meetings of the world bank and the international monetary fund well, look, we met those who gathered for this meeting in colors, and the head of the world bank and the director of the international monetary fund , pistolet georgieva, and the ministers of finance of the main partners of ukraine, well, in particular, you will also see this picture mykola vorokh met dzhinet yelin who was in a hurry for this meeting, and of course there were the ukrainian finance ministers and the ukrainian prime minister , you know the format where the conversations are very specific and the conversation is more about principles in particular, how to help ukraine financially and how to build relations with the international monetary fund. well, there is also coordinating the work of international donors, and at the very beginning , president zelensky was invited to speak. it's time for the spring meeting to once again coordinate our efforts in order not just to freeze but to confiscate russian assets, let's listen, it is necessary to work out a specific mechanism fo

if we did not have an agreement with the international monetary fund, therefore, and in this context,he international agreement with the international monetary fund and the corresponding allocation of this aid is very important, and how much is it it is enough, it is necessary now these funds are needed for our budget , with the budget for today, it is necessary to attract a significant amount of funds , we did not have enough based on the planned size of the budget of 38 billion dollars for this year , and accordingly, 18 billion were given to us by the european union and there 12 billion was also given, according to which the united states of america was not enough. a certain amount of money was not enough. accordingly , we are closing it with such and such help , so that we are also helped by other countries. therefore , so far, the trend is positive, we fulfill all our obligations to the budget are to the budget holders, and about whether we will fulfill this agreement. well, we have to see that it is divided into two parts, part of the current state and after the state of war, th

that is specified in the forecasts of the development of the world economy, and today the international monetary fund has lowered the fact that today the world is facing a large number of problems, and many of these problems are related to various kinds of epidemics , including in china, which unfortunately continue to affect health in homoroka according to the general evaluations of e-e international well, each country will have its indicators, although in general

occurred after islamabad in order to receive a loan, he accepted the conditions of the international monetary fund started increasing some other financial measures . a report from pakistan, the agreement of the government of pakistan with the conditions of the international monetary fund to receive a loan has caused an increase in the price of food, fuel and unprecedented inflation in this country. we are facing the largest group in the history of pakistan, the prices are increasing every day, it has become difficult for the people to live, and the foreigners in the country are increasing day by day, and the government is putting pressure on the people by increasing the taxes, which makes it more expensive , while the government officials pakistan acceptance the conditions of the international monetary fund for receiving foreign loans are considered to be the only way to maintain the level of foreign exchange reserves and solve the economic problems of this country . the international monetary fund has made the new installment of the loan conditional on the increase of taxes, and due to the low le

in december, the international monetary fund agreed in principle 2 or $3000000000.00 bailout. but it would depend on the economy being structured. something most people believe would lead to hush outcomes for an already impoverished population of your life. if by fact, times are hard, we can't sell, we can buy everything as expensive. it's a lot of hard to work to feed our families. it's very stressful. you go home looking tired, as if you went to war. as economy slows, factories are shutting down, and thousands of people are losing their jobs. investments in new infrastructure has also stored as a government seeks to meet the demands for a bailout economy. say this could mean more people like peter codes or will be unable to feed their families and be unable to afford any medicines they need. how many degrees al jazeera, the european space agency has launched a mission to jupiter to love the conditions necessary for life beyond our planet, is an 8 year journey to explore jupiter's icy moons. collin baker has more. the, the fiery start of a 12 year mission to pier below ice on

the international monetary fund, together with the g20 and the world bank, will look for options to reducehe global debt burden and recommend that changes in budgetary and monetary policy do not contradict each other. and now to the news with a note. urgently. so the tax service published a list of cars more expensive than 10 million rubles. for the purpose of taxing luxury in total, this list includes 449 cars. well, among the brands, for example, some models are audi aston martin bmw mercedes bentle lexus and there is also a russian aurus. in the meantime, to other topics, the second finalist of the gagarin cup in the playoffs of the continental hockey league after the victory was determined. st. petersburg cska came out over the ska team from st. petersburg. the sixth meeting of the semi-final series ended with a score of 3: 0. danil makhalin has all the details . warm sunny this year april cosmonautics day. in the end result was the decisive western conference for reaching the gagarin cup final is very symbolic. and of course in turn, and together such an opportunity. i would like to c

international monetary fund since the 19905. with the international monetary fund since the 1990s. with the world's finance ministers and central bankers meeting in washington this week, the increasingly fragile global economy will certainly be the focus, along with ways for countries to try and mitigate some of the negative impacts of those interest rate rises. the high inflation, however, is already having an impact on poorer countries, pushing them further into financial distress. given the uncertain global economic outlook, the imf believes many more countries will be looking to the imf for help. earlier, i spoke tojohn lipski, chair of the national bureau of economic research, also in washington for those meetings. he told the cost of living is expected told the cost of living is expected to feature heavily throughout this week. pessimists think they'll have to produce recession to meet their inflation targets. inflation optimists think it will be more benign, and be a better outlook — perhaps better than the imf and world bank are looking for. inflation is the key. there's li

price stability. as katie was saying, inflation is still a concern for officials at the international monetary fundis not the only risk to the global economy that the fund is worried about. our north america business correspondant samira hussain was speaking to gita gopinath, the deputy managing director of the imf. we are seeing multiple kinds of stresses. we are in an environment where inflation is still too high. it is well above central—bank targets, which is why they are raising interest rates to bring it down. we saw in march the banking sector turmoil that we had in the us and in switzerland. that has calmed down for now but we know that after a decade of low interest rates, lots of vulnerabilities have built up and we could see much more stress going forward. now, that is a risk, it is not our baseline, but that is an important risk. and the other risks we do worry about is what might happen with energy prices. the war is definitely not over. climate risks are abundant. so, these are many of the concerns that we have. the latest inflation numbers in the united states have just released and

the international monetary fund has approved a long awaited loan for sri lanka. but critics say the bailout office to little to end the financial crisis and will further push people to breaking point. we know finance is reports from columbus. sarah has been driving a 3 wheel, a taxi for the last 26 years. his earnings paid for this house, educated as children and left enough for saving to day he is struggling to make ends meet his latest electricity. bill is 3 times of what it was 8 months ago, and his income is full and drastically gang an ard figured that people don't have money. have we got 5 highs in the past. now it's about 2 even versus difficult. everything is very expensive. once we buy food, there's nothing we have to long at a mark. tens of thousands of she lumpkins are facing the same struggle. in 2022 shall anchors economy collapse. 30 now pokers fil shortages, and queues to buy essentials were common. public anger focused on politicians who blamed for mismanaging the economy and corruption. the government approached the international monetary fund fo

the prices showing signs of moderating, inflation is still a concern for officials at the international monetary fundis not the only risk to the global economy the fund is worried about.— global economy the fund is worried about. ., ., worried about. samaria hussain was speaking — worried about. samaria hussain was speaking to _ worried about. samaria hussain was speaking to the _ worried about. samaria hussain was speaking to the deputy - was speaking to the deputy managing director of the imf. we are seeing multiple claims of stresses, we are in an environment where inflation is still too high, it is well above central—bank targets which is why they are raising interest rates to bring it down. we saw in march the banking sector the turmoil that we had to make the us and in switzerland. that has calmed down for now but we know that after a decade of low interest rates, lots of vulnerabilities have built up and we could see much more stress going forward and that is a risk, it is not our baseline, but that is an important risk. and the other risks we do worry about is what might happen with energy pr

the international monetary fund is warning, the global economy is in a perilous phase with historically low growth and the rising risk of international recession. i'm f forecast global g d p growth of 2.8 percent this year and 3 percent next year. that's down from the 3.4 percent of last year and is primarily due to tight up monetary policy including higher interest rates. when among the group of 7 nations, the u. k. economy has the worst forecast. it's expected to shrink by north point 3 percent. this year, meanwhile, germany is the only other g 7 nation expected to contract. the u. s. economy, the world's largest, is predicted to grow 1.6 percent up from the 1.4 percent. or the i m f is predicting 3 percent growth through to 2028, the lowest 5 year outlook. since forecasts were 1st published in 1990 will therefore entering a tricky phase during which economy growth remains low. but historical standards, financial risks of increased yet inflation as not decidedly decisively turned the corner. policy makers will need a steady hand and clear communication. first, financial on is that wit

capital investment company serhiy vitaya so the loudest news is probably the news about the international monetary fund as if all the details were agreed upon, an agreement was signed between ukraine and the international monetary fund for a total amount of 15.6 billion dollars, this is a record amount in the entire history of cooperation of ukraine and the fund , what are the conditions for granting this loan ? can you tell us, well, look at the standard imf program , in fact, each imf program repeats the previous one. when the signing takes place, there will most likely be active hostilities and the main story there is don't break anything, please, the imf says that let's not break previous reforms and destroy macro-fi stability. i think that the most important instruction here is please do not do anything with the budget hinted at those tax reform initiatives where it is proposed to cancel almost all taxes, to reduce radical taxes and so on, but the state has now agreed with the imf not to do this in the first month and you will not break anything, and the second part of the program will already be

this situation occurred after islamabad accepted the terms of the international monetary fund to receive a loan and increased taxes and some other measures. a report from pakistan . the government of pakistan agreed to the terms of the international fund. money to get a loan has caused an increase in the price of food, fuel and unprecedented inflation in this country . we are facing the longest construction summer of the largest group in the history of pakistan. and the government with the increase in taxes puts pressure on the people, which has made it more expensive , while the authorities of the pakistani government believe that accepting the conditions of the international monetary fund for receiving foreign loans is the only way to maintain the level of foreign exchange reserves and solve the country's economic problems. and we also find it difficult to accept these conditions due to the low level of foreign exchange reserves. in addition to the difficult conditions of the international monetary fund to provide loans to pakistan, the lack of food due to the devastating flood last ye

this week: almost two billion and 700 million dollars, this is the first tranche from the international monetary fund, arrived at the state treasury vasyl, i will remind you that i often monitor loans from the imf, and even before the war, funds from the fund went mainly to the national bank , they filled the international gold and currency reserve of our state, and then before the war , funds began to be directed to a certain budget , in particular, to the ministry of finance. and now , indeed, funds from the imf goes to the salaries of state employees, pensions, social payments. that is, these funds are really for current expenses. well , to put it bluntly, for the accession, in principle, we do not earn at all to feed pensioners and people who work in the state sector, well, the complexity of these forecasts of the world bank, that the economy is not growing by half a percent, vasylivna, the current year, what funds should be used to finance, in particular, the social solution to the decline, which was so and uh, well, i think that 15.6 billion dollars is really worth winning , i will remind you n

in december, the international monetary fund agreed in principle to a $3000000000.00 bailout. but it would depend on the economy being structured, something most people believe would lead to harsh outcomes for an already impoverished population. of yeah, like if by sam times are hard. we can't sell, we can buy everything is expensive. it's a lot of hard to work to feed our families. it's very stressful. you go home looking tired as if you went to war. as economy slows, factories are shutting down, and thousands of people are losing their jobs. investments in new infrastructure has also scored as a government seeks to meet the demands for a bailout economy, say this could mean more people like peter codes or would be unable to feed their families and be unable to afford any medicines they need. how many degrees al jazeera and the u. m. world food program says it is just weeks away from being unable to feed hundreds of thousands of refugees and chad w at peace country director called the situation catastrophic. 2023 is another very difficult year. where my we are absolutely no f

in the last few minutes, the international monetary fund have released their outlook for the global economyey have revealed it has reached a highly uncertain moment so let me run you through the numbers in the latest economic outlook. the imf expect it to grow a paltry 3% over the next five years. 2.8% this year. the uk is on track to be the worst performing advanced economy this year. expected to shrink by 0.3% in 2023, much worse than many other g7 countries. they say will grow by i% in 202a. the us in contrast, it is forecast to grow by much more, by 1.6% this year and a further i.i% by much more, by 1.6% this year and a furtheri.i% in by much more, by 1.6% this year and a further 1.1% in 202a. the imf�*s director of research painted a mixed economy. the director of research painted a mixed econom . ., _, ., y director of research painted a mixed econom . ., ., , ., , economy. the global economy remains on track for gradual _ economy. the global economy remains on track for gradual recovery _ economy. the global economy remains on track for gradual recovery from - on track for gradual re

of the loan subject to the increase of taxes, with two legs and in the evening with the international monetary fund, and due to the low level of foreign exchange reserves, we are forced to face difficult conditions in addition to the difficult conditions of the international monetary fund to provide loans to pakistan . food shortages caused by devastating floods last year, this country has made the living conditions more difficult for the people, there were too many floods , and everything has become more expensive, especially that, according to experts, the outflow of foreign investments from this country has increased due to the new wave of terrorism that originated from the previous cooperation of this country with the united states has aggravated the economic crisis in pakistan, the reduction of foreign investment in pakistan, despite the unprecedented high prices and inflation in pakistan, the authorities of this country believe that the government is forced to continue cooperation with the united states to prevent economic bankruptcy and repay foreign debts cash desk the international currenc

developments affecting boxing, the prediction of world economic growth in the next 5 years, the international monetary funde world's economic growth in the next 5 years will be about 3% and the ceo of the international monetary fund has predicted that this figure is the lowest in a long time this agency is considered a month since the nineties and is much lower than the average of 3 with 80% of the past decade. analysts of the world financial markets believe that this inflation growth rate will make it more difficult to reduce poverty and economic damage caused by the corona epidemic with the annual calculations of world economic statistics. in 2022, due to the war between russia and ukraine, the economy has cooled down by almost half, from six and one-tenths to 3 and 4-tenths percent compared to the previous year. the acceptability of consumer spending markets in most advanced economies, including china and the united states, the international monetary fund has said that the economic activities of the united states and the eurozone, in which the increase in interest rates by central banks have an impact o

the international monetary funds, the mom's a foreign dick tough. after rejecting its conditions on the $2000000000.00 mazda to do, what do you want? you wanted to sell to nisha managers? not for sale, foreign dictates that will lead to more poverty are unacceptable in the world, must understand as well as the financial institutions such as the international monetary fund that human beings are not figures or a set of numbers for subtraction. and addition to needs is president a ca, you say he'd has rejected a long away to 2000000000 dollar. i miss package suggesting that subsidy cuts could lead to public and research. now when the president was asked about alternatives to the i am if loan, he stated that tunisia must to rely on themselves. and on top of all of that, we've had the use foreign policy, chiefly doors of bar rule warning against him, easiest saying that a looming economy collapse into easier is being seen. the policy chief went on to disclose that a very dangerous situation was developing and which new flows of migrants would hate from n

the international monetary fund has approved a $15600000000.00 loan for ukraine. the package will be used to stabilize the economy during russia is ongoing invasion. the installments will be released over 4 years with the 1st going towards changes in the energy sector. angry processed or surrounded the car of the mexican president undress man who i lopez abra door when he visited seo, dodge juarez on friday. on monday, 39 people died in a fire and a migrant detention center and the city which is close to the u. s. border and investigation is underway. there was a headlines on al jazeera coming up next. it's counting the cost. thanks for watching. bye bye. talk to law a will. the law when with neither side, willing to negotiate is the ukraine war becoming a forever war is america's global leadership, increasingly fragile. what will you s politics look like? as we had to the presidential election of 2024. the quizzical look us politics. the bottom line with alumni clark, this is counter that calls on al jazeera. we'll look at the world of business and economics this

trying to beat for sure andrey mikhailov will attract dmitry donetsk people 's republic the international monetary fundn to ukraine in the amount of more than $ 15 billion support of the kiev authorities and the replenishment of the country's budget, the fund plans to send more than 115 billion to ukrainians according to the imf plan . this program will help develop the country's economy so that it can join the european union. earlier , russian representatives in the fund said that kiev's western partners put pressure on the leadership of the organization. they demanded that the imf allocate a tranche to ukraine by the end of march . kiev will announce new support measures in the coming days and in the united states this was reported by the american media according to their data. washington will provide ukraine with more than 2.5 billion dollars will spend most of the funds on the purchase of weapons armed formations will send shells for anti-aircraft missile systems , aviation ammunition and air surveillance radar stations, while the military does not intend to supply long-range missiles to washington

specifically, with the international monetary fund of the envoy reiterated the international communities long standing position, the financial lifeline needed to rescue the economy. is through a deal with the international monetary fund. political leaders have refused to cooperate because that would entail losing influence over the states resources. instead, some officials blame the presence of syrian refugees for the crisis. the authorities of lebanon, of their own responsibility for providing basic services to the citizens of lebanon . and let me be very clear. the current crisis of, in lebanon and financial terms in inflation, was not caused by city ref hinges. international aid is at least for now holding off lebanon's transition into a failed states, but already the policy of no policy making has impacted all aspects of life, including an all but paralyzed public sector. then there was a report by the campaign group, ethical consumers accusing fall managers in spain of routinely abusing migrant workers. allegations include unpaid wages, force, labor on demanding sexual favors for em

president safe is country will not yield to what he called a foreign dick tut. rejecting the international monetary funds, conditions on it. $2000000000.00 a year catching the program from this our welcome to moscow and the global news roundup. here on our tea. let's get into our top story. we begin in televi for a one mom has been killed and several others injured. after a car plowed into a crowd of people of a c side park on friday, authorities are calling it a terrorist act. according to officials in tell if he's the person killed was i'm italian tourist b, a sealant was shot dead by police according to reports. in response to a recent op take up such incidents, prime minister benjamin netanyahu has ordered military and border police reservists to be called a local journalist out the senior centers. this that we can see behind me the car that use the terraces here and then many policemen. they are trying to investigate and understand exactly what happened. but they couldn't do that. show the police men, they killed that terrorist after a dram there on the group of tourists and the police also try to f

international monetary fund together with the g20 and the world bank will look for options to reducel debt burden and recommend that changes in fiscal and monetary policy do not contradict each other. sasha also offers the imf to create financial airbags. thanks to sasha, it was alexandra nazarova, she spoke about the prospects for the world public debt and other international families. secret us intelligence documents were published on the internet by an employee of the american military base , according to the washington post, which refers to the participants in the chat, where for the first time these files appeared all the details from alika komarova. american politicians are already using the scandalous intelligence leak as an instrument of domestic political struggle. so blame for this incident on his rival in the race for the chair. in the oval office has already laid trump is the worst leak, intelligence information in the history of the united states, our country has never been. so disgraced special counsel. should investigate biden. it's possible the coupon organized the le

economy, by the way, if we carefully read the relevant documents, the letter of intent of the international monetary fundnd just the memorandum on the economic, financial and monetary policy in ukraine, that is exactly the question international support is considered as one of the important elements as one of the important prerequisites for the normal development of events in the ukrainian economy they igor thank you for your comments i send everyone viewers to the website of the institute of economic research and political consultation to read the abstracts of this material, it is really interesting, ihor burakovsky, the head of the institute of economic research and political consultation, was on the air of the espresso tv channel, the last point of the optimistic scenario for this year, ihor noted the return people to ukraine. and this is really important. i hope that the war will end with the victory of ukraine as soon as possible and that all those who went abroad will be able to return . i am andriy yanitskyi with economic news on tv channels espresso see you tomorrow at 8:00 live, together we will

and we continue gdp of ukraine in 2023 will fall by 3% such a forecast was made by the international monetary fundording to experts this differs significantly from the results of the previous year. however, this level of gdp still does not reach positive dynamics. the imf also expects that inflation in ukraine will slow down from 26.6 to 20%. in turn, the unemployment rate in ukraine is somewhat will decrease, but it will still remain at a high level. according to analysts, this is typical for a country on the territory of which there is a war. kyiv receives 115 billion dollars of long-term support. this was announced by prime minister denys myhal after a round table in support of ukraine at the world bank. the government official explained that this assistance will ensure the financial stability of the state, besides, it is a clear signal to the aggressor country that the partners will support ukraine until the very victory , we are starting the restoration right now in 2023 on the rapid reconstruction project, we need 14 billion dollars, we are negotiating with partners in order to attract all t

ah, the got the stories and they all just renew our the international monetary fund. the global economy is facing, uncertain times and warns that will grow by only 3 percent annually over the next 5 years. that's the weakest projection and more than 3 decades in england, thousands of junior doctors are walking off the job in a 4 day strike. they're calling for a 35 percent pay rise. it's expected to be the most disruptive math action in the history of the national health service. more than 50 people have been killed in the air strikes on a village in northern me and mar, dozens more were injured. it happened during the opening ceremony of an administrative office. the protests are being held in ethiopia as i'm har, region a de, restrictions on people's movements were announced in several areas. so the curves followed earlier protests against the government plan to integrate regional forces into the national army or police force. there was smoke that was seen rising from areas in the regional capital by her adar town. roads and businesses in the city are all close. bar

the government approached the international monetary fund for help. with that came with conditions . i taxes and interest rates at the value droopy. and an increase in the price of utilities. the cos, 4th, re mancha, are too high. already. for example, urban poverty has triple about a 3rd of sri lanka, households are food insecure. ah, so this is a situation where people are already struggling and barely surviving in some instances. so to impose further austerity during this period. it's unimaginable. the government insists that the i miss program is the only way out of the current crisis member. i'll put a 2 in ne, the agreement will be tabled in parliament and a vote held to see who supports it and who doesn't it in every one will have to take a stand. the main points will be adopted as long. filemaker bowed and gun no. the opposition national people as power alliance as campaigned against the agreement, saying it will drag, shall anchor further into debt. the to the call at the stop, we lost our economics urbanatto and autonomy a long time ago was

that's the message as to international lenders, the world bank and the international monetary fund come together for their annual meetings and discuss what needs to be done to free up level financing. also on our show with the u. s. tightening it's trade measures, mexico is becoming a more attractive destination for chinese investors. i've seen busy in berlin. welcome to our show. rising interest rates are making borrowing more expensive, putting the squeeze on poor nations in particular. that's a major focus of this week's the spring meetings between the world bank and the international monetary fund. those are 2 of the largest global lenders and check this out. the news agency reuters has calculated that emerging economies. oh, some $8400000000.00 in payments on high yield international bonds for the rest of this year. and compare that next year, that figure balloons to $30000000000.00. a many countries will have to refinance that debt. but again, borrowing conditions are much worse now due to higher interest rates. and that's a problem for countries like kenya, pakistan and tunisia,

says the financial lifeline lebanon needs will only come through an agreement with the international monetary funds. and that requires economic and fiscal reforms and proper oversight over public finances. but decision maker is backed by the business elite have not shown interest. so far, they've made the public pay for an estimated $70000000000.00 in losses. there is a clear path or that has been taken that has seen most of the deposits in their backings as the sector liquidated, or near a fide, if what one can say at a very very discounted rate. and we have seen that for, you know, 3040000000 dollar dollars. so for all the while the economic situation is worsening with inflation and triple digits. and they're both of them. however, career of the government has been absent, it's done nothing. the economies in ruins and unemployment is high. analysts say, and i am have program would unlock billions of dollars in funding, and also gives investors confidence the country is reforming and many worn without that lebanon, good faith, a never ending crisis, that will have a reversible consequences, especi

as a result however, we have some of the weakest growth projections by the international monetary fundce the 1990s. with the worlds finance ministers and central bankers all meeting in washington this week the increasingly fragile global economy will certainly be the focus along with ways for countries to try and mitigate some of the negative impacts of those interest rate rises. the high inflation however is already having an impact on poorer countries, pushing them further into financial distress, given the uncertain global economic outlook the imf believes many more countries will be looking to the imf for help. reporting outside the world bank and imf building. for more we can speak now to don lipski, he's a researcher of the national bureau of international research and also in washington for those meetings. the real question is about the persistence of him placing. the pessimist think that central banks and advanced economies are going to have to produce the serious risk of a recession in order to meet their inflation targets. inflation optimists think that it will be more benign

i'm 0, victoria jason b explains how much influence the international monetary fund or the i m f. actually has the international monetary fund and institution that promotes global economic stability and perhaps the lender of last resort. or is some say, an outdated organization whose policies damage the social and cultural fabric over country. let's take a closer look. the i m. f was founded in 1944, at bretton woods in the united states. since then, its membership has grown from 44 countries to 190. the i m f says it monitors the economic health of member countries and provides loans for governments in economic distress 3 years ago at the height of the covey. 19 pandemic. more than 100 nations requested bailouts from the i m f. this is the i mass map of where money was distributed among those receiving funds. $2700000000.00 to egypt. 411000000 to ethiopia, and 361000000 to bosnia herzegovina. more recently the i m f has approved a $15600000000.00 loan for ukraine over a 4 year period. but critics of the i m f say it's outdated and ineffective. of the $89.00 developing countries th

as a result, however, is we have some of the weakest growth projections by the international monetary fundce the 1990s. now, with the world's finance ministers and central bankers all meeting in washington this week, the increasingly fragile global economy will certainly be the focus, along with ways for countries to try and mitigate some of the negative impacts of those interest rate rises. now the high inflation, however, is already having an impact on poorer countries, pushing them further into financial distress. given the uncertain global economic outlook, the imf believes that many more countries will be looking to the imf for help. let's discuss this more now with cornelia meyer, an independent economist based in switzerland. the imf is forecasting weak global growth. how are we going to dig ourselves out of this hole over the next year or two? it is very tough because look at many central banks, the us, the uk, the ecb, they are dealing with inflation and trying to keep it at 30% level. in order to get there they have to go pretty aggressively and everything else followed. for the

his country will not meal to what he calls a foreign victor rate from jack thing, the international monetary fund conditions only with a day in moscow. on this saturday, april the 8th i'm, you know, leave on. this is our to international beijing is warning the west not to go down a dangerous path of using a false pre check stub democracy to support taiwan independence and contain china. hi lamb and he pushed i. one is an inseparable part of china. china sovereignty and territorial integrity has never been divided and division won't be allowed. some countries hype up the false narrative of democracy versus authoritarianism, and use the print text of democracy to support and cannot separate this forces and tie one for independence in order to contain china. this approach is extremely dangerous and will not succeed. some background as to why we're seeing the response that came as ty, one's regional leader paid a visit to the u. s. and met with several high ranking officials there. at the same time, e leaders were lobbying in china on the right of your screen, their meeting, which she jenna pang, in

the government approached the international monetary fund for help with that came with conditions . i, a taxes and interest rates, and the value droopy. and an increase in the price of utilities, the cos force, re lanka, are too high. all ready? for example, urban poverty has triple about a 3rd of sri lanka households are food insecure. ah, so this is a situation where people are already struggling and barely surviving in some instances. so to impose further austerity during this period. it's unimaginable. the government insists that the i miss program is the only way out of the current crisis member apple it to a knee. the agreement will be tabled in parliament and a vote held to see who supports it and who doesn't. then every one will have to take a stand. the main points will be adopted as long balsamic without a gun. the opposition national people as power alliance as campaigned against the agreement, saying it will drag, shall anchor further into debt. the to the call at this up we lost our economics urbanatto and autonomy a long time ago. log the agreement with the i m f just

the international monetary fund estimates ukraine's economy will contract by 3 percent this year. is frank by nearly 30 percent last year. the i'm f o says ukraine is performing well considering the ongoing war. hi. did your customer reports from washington d. c. the i am, as managing director, says, ukraine's economic performance under the devastating circumstances of war is remarkable, and called it a victory of civility over evil. despite the praise, though ukraine's economy has contracted by 30 per cent, since russia's invasion, what to do about it was the subject of a ministerial round table. on this 3rd day of the i must spring meetings. ukrainian president vladimir zalinski addressed the assembly via video telling finance ministers gathered from around the world that ukraine urgently needs more help. the country is seeking an additional $14000000000.00 by the end of june, according to zalinski, to meet the ukrainian peoples basic humanitarian needs. the price tag of the devastation that russia has unleashed on ukraine is large and growing the i methylene ukraine will need $

have been working closely to urge the debt restructuring in a coordinated fashion, the international monetary fund this precisely means, whether it's a reworking of repayment timelines or loans is something that will be discussed in feedstocks with all of the countries will have to agree upon the same terms. they would support the structuring with a crucial precondition for $3 billion bailout that came through last month. this is the countries in 17th time at bailout was approved after serious shortages of foreign exchange reserves and at unprecedented financial crisis led to sri lanka defaulting on its external liabilities. the country continues to be in the grips of soaring inflation as well as a shortage of essential commodities such as food and fuel. one and three sri lankan families experiencing food insecurity. latertoday families experiencing food insecurity. later today the world banks outgoing chief is due to address the media for the v announced his resignation in february and will be stepping down at the end of june. the organisation will select a new president next month. the former ch

the ceo of the international monetary fund is also the lowest term of this financial agency since the and is much lower than the average of 3%. 80% is in the past. analysts of the world financial markets believe that this rate of economic growth caused by the corona epidemic will make it more difficult. with the annual calculations of the economic statistics of the world, the method of economics in 2022 due to the war between russia and the extensive ukraine will be almost halved, that is, from six and one tenth of 3 and 4 percent the percentage compared to the previous year has recorded a decrease in the financial markets of the 10 economic critics of the world markets this year, despite the acceptance of the user markets of consumer spending in most advanced economies, including china and the united states, a common downward trend, the head of the international monetary fund said that the activities the economy of the united states and the eurozone, in which the increase in the interest rates of the central banks has a declining effect on the demand for facilities , and predicted th