Fiscal policy should "prepare for possib...

WASHINGTON, April 10 (Xinhua) -- With global growth slowing and uncertainty rising, fiscal policy should prepare for possible downturns, balancing growth and sustainability objectives, the Internatio

Xinhua Headlines: Chinese economy keeps ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday revised up the 2019 growth projection for China to 6.3 percent, while downgrading global growth forecast to 3.3 percent, according to a newly release

Australia unprepared for global warming ...

CANBERRA, April 10 (Xinhua) -- A coalition of former Australian fire and emergency chiefs have issued a warning that the nation is unprepared for worsening natural disasters as a result of global war

Xinhua Headlines: Chinese economy keeps ...

WASHINGTON, April 10 (Xinhua) -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday revised up the 2019 growth projection for China to 6.3 percent, while downgrading global growth forecast to 3.3 perce

Domestic market grows fast, but Chinese ...

HOUSTON, April 10 (Xinhua) -- The time is perfect for Chinese films to go global in the context of globalization, but challenges exist, well-known Chinese producer and director Jizhong Zhang said her

Spotlight: IMF lowers global growth fore...

WASHINGTON, April 9 (Xinhua) -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday lowered its global growth forecast for 2019 to 3.3 percent in the newly-released World Economic Outlook (WEO) report,

Oil prices decline amid concerns over en...

NEW YORK, April 9 (Xinhua) -- Oil prices slid on Tuesday as market participants grew concerned that a looming global economic slowdown would hit fuel consumption. The International Monetary Fund (IMF

U.S. dollar edges down as IMF lowers 201...

NEW YORK, April 9 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar declined against its major rivals in late trading on Tuesday as market sentiment was dented by the downbeat forecasts on global growth by the Internation

U.S. stocks open lower amid gloomy IMF f...

NEW YORK, April 9 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks opened lower on Tuesday, as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) cut its outlook for global economic growth for 2019 on Tuesday, due to downside risks cause

IMF lowers global growth forecast for 20...

WASHINGTON, April 9 (Xinhua) -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday lowered its global growth forecast for 2019 to 3.3 percent in a newly-released World Economic Outlook report, down 0.2