IMF urges Thailand to give baht-up households a helping hand

Agency shows concern about the impact of trade war and political fragmentation

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recommends that Spain adopt employment-friendly measures to bridge the growing gap between pension spending - the monthly payroll reached a new record in March after exceeding €13.429.5 million - and social security contributions. It is not the first time that the body headed by Kristalina Georgieva places the focus on the financial tensions facing social security, especially in the face of a context of grad…

The International Monetary Fund improves two tenths the forecast of GDP advance "because of the limited direct and indirect commercial exposure" of our country to the world's first power

IMF Urges Thailand to Strengthen Support for Families Facing Debt Crisis

Picture courtesy of Wikipedia The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued a stark warning to Thailand to enhance support for struggling families to prevent millions from remaining trapped in a debilitating cycle of debt. Released on April 9, the IMF's Country Focus report emphasizes that ove...

IMF urges Thailand to give baht-up households a helping hand

IMF urges Thailand to give baht-up households a helping handLegacyThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned Thailand to boost protections for struggling families or risk keeping millions trapped in a cycle of crushing debt, much of it borrowed just to put food on the table. In a hard-hitting Country Focus report released on April 9, the global financial watchdog highlighted that more than half of Thai workers lack formal employment, leavi…

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised two tenths, to 2.5%, the expected economic growth for Spain in 2025, although it warns of greater risks to the downside due to the impact of the trade war and political fragmentation.According to the report published on Thursday by the IMF, the Spanish economy maintains "solid performance" supported in services exports and in the good evolution of the labour market."It is projected that consumptio…