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                                <title><![CDATA[ Prioritise country's needs, not outside recommendations, Putrajaya told ahead of 2025 budget ]]></title>
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                                <description><![CDATA[ The removal of fuel subsidies has been a cornerstone of economic policies of international organisations such as the World Bank and IMF. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ IMF raises Mexico growth forecasts on robust consumption, services, auto output ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2023 03:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ IMF says US$650 billion reserve boost helped global economy, urges caution on future allocation ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 30 Aug 2023 02:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ IMF approves US$3 billion bailout for cash-starved Pakistan ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jul 2023 02:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Pakistan’s deepening political crisis douses hopes for IMF relief ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Thu, 11 May 2023 02:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Deadly clashes between supporters of Imran Khan and police spread across the country after Pakistan's anti-corruption agency arrested the former prime minister. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ IMF flags Israel's judicial reforms as downside economic risk ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Thu, 11 May 2023 00:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Netanyahu says the reforms are seeking a better balance between the different branches of government, but has agreed to delay the overhaul to try to negotiate a middle ground. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ IMF chief says global economy mired in weak growth, sticky inflation ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Fri, 14 Apr 2023 01:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The IMF has warned that a major new flare-up of banking system turmoil could slam global growth back to 1%, throwing many economies into recession and putting major stresses on emerging market economies. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ IMF warns deeper financial turmoil would slam global growth ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 12 Apr 2023 00:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The IMF says that banking system contagion risks are contained by strong policy actions after the failures of two US regional banks and the forced merger of Credit Suisse. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Debt-stricken Sri Lanka to receive first tranche of IMF bailout funds ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 21 Mar 2023 07:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Economic mismanagement coupled with the impact of the pandemic left Sri Lanka severely short of dollars for essential imports, tipping the country into its worst financial crisis in seven decades. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ China promises Sri Lanka deal on debt treatment in coming months ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Thu, 09 Mar 2023 00:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Sri Lanka is facing its worst economic crisis in more than seven decades and a shortage of dollars has disrupted imports of essentials. ]]></description>
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