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IMF: Mideast oil producers buoyed by higher prices, for now

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IMF warns about uncertainty over Lopez Obrador policies

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Ex-IMF chief as he enters prison: ‘I ask forgiveness’

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Pakistan gets $6B in Saudi aid after PM attends forum

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From left to right, Managing Director of International Monetary Fund (IMF) Christine Lagarde, Finland's Finance Minister Petteri Orpo, and Indonesia's Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati pose for a group photo during the IMF and World Bank meetings in Bali, Indonesia on Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018. (AP Photo/Firdia Lisnawati)

The Latest: IMF’s Lagarde planning to attend Saudi meeting

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Child hunger ‘serious’ in India while its economy grows fast

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Indonesian women stand on the rubble as they look for what's left from a relative's house at Balaroa neighborhood in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018. Indonesia's search for victims buried in neighborhoods annihilated by an earthquake and tsunami is nearing its end almost two weeks after the double disasters hit the remote city. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)

UN secretary general visits quake-hit Indonesian city

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Indonesia's President Joko Widodo delivers his speech during the opening of International Monetary Fund (IMF) World Bank annual meetings in Bali, Indonesia on Friday, Oct. 12, 2018. (AP Photo/Firdia Lisnawati)

Indonesian president says trade wars too destructive

By ELAINE KURTENBACH - Associated Press

FILE - In this Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018, file photo, vendors carry banana on their heads at a fruit and vegetable market in Peshawar, Pakistan. Pakistan says it will seek a bailout loan from the International Monetary Fund to address a mounting balance of payments crisis, Finance Minister Asad Umar said Monday. (AP Photo/Muhammad Sajjad, File)

IMF team to visit Pakistan after request for bailout loans

By MUNIR AHMED - Associated Press

Managing Director of International Monetary Fund (IMF) Christine Lagarde talks during a press conference ahead of the annual meetings of the IMF and World Bank in Bali, Indonesia on Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018. (AP Photo/Firdia Lisnawati)

IMF plans talks with Pakistan on debt help

By David R. Sands - The Washington Times

Managing Director of International Monetary Fund (IMF) Christine Lagarde, left, and World Bank President Jim Yong Kim attend a trade conference in Bali, Indonesia Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018. (AP Photo/Firdia Lisnawati)

As markets swoon, finance chiefs urge US, China to cool it

By ELAINE KURTENBACH - Associated Press

World Bank President Jim Yong Kim, second left, greets Director General of the World Trade Organization Roberto Azevedo, second right, Managing Director of International Monetary Fund (IMF) Christine Lagarde, left, and Secretary General of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development Angel Gurria during a trade conference in Bali, Indonesia Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018. (AP Photo/Firdia Lisnawati)

The Latest: Rights groups say police stifled talks in Bali

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In this Jan. 20, 2017, photo, villagers collect clean water from a broken water supply line in the suburbs of Islamabad, Pakistan. Pakistan says it will seek a bailout loan from the International Monetary Fund to address a mounting balance of payments crisis, Finance Minister Asad Umar said Monday. (AP Photo/B.K. Bangash, File)

Pakistan’s currency plunges as it seeks IMF loan

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An investor walks in front of private stock trading boards at a private stock market gallery in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018. Asian markets are mixed after the IMF downgraded its economic outlook, citing rising interest rates and mounting tensions over trade. (AP Photo/Yam G-Jun)

World stocks slide after IMF trims economic outlook

By ANNABELLE LIANG - Associated Press

IMF downgrades outlook for world economy to 3.7 pct. growth

By PAUL WISEMAN - Associated Press

In this Jan. 20, 2017, photo, villagers collect clean water from a broken water supply line in the suburbs of Islamabad, Pakistan. Pakistan says it will seek a bailout loan from the International Monetary Fund to address a mounting balance of payments crisis, Finance Minister Asad Umar said Monday. (AP Photo/B.K. Bangash, File)

Pakistan to seek IMF loan to avert meltdown

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Argentines line up for a small meal outside a soup kitchen at a community center in a shantytown on the outskirts of Buenos Aires. Analysts say that poverty, which affects about a third of the population, will rise this year, and the economy will take a dive. (Associated Press/File)

Mauricio Macri downplays Argentina’s economy problems

By Frederic Puglie - Special to The Washington Times

Argentina's President Mauricio Macri speaks from the government house in Buenos Aires, Argentina Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018. Argentina has been hit by a severe drought, one of the world's highest inflation rates and a sharp depreciation of its currency, which has lost more than half its value against the dollar so far this year. That has forced the government to reach out to the IMF for help. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

Argentina peso slides after record loan with IMF

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Argentina's Treasury Minister Nicolas Dujovne, right, listens as International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director, Christine Lagarde, left, speaks during a press conference at the Consulate of Argentina, Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2018. Argentina's Treasury Minister Nicolas Dujovne said Wednesday that Argentina has secured an additional $7.1 billion in funding, in addition to the $50 billion in financing included in a deal worked out with the IMF in June after Argentina was battered by a currency crisis and double-digit inflation. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)

Argentina, IMF reach deal to boost financing to $57 billion

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FILE - In this Dec. 30, 2016 file photo, then Argentina's Finance Minister Luis Caputo attends a news conference at Casa Rosada presidential palace in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Caputo, Argentina's central bank chief resignation since June 2018, resigned Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018, amid negotiations with the International Monetary Fund. He cites personal reasons for stepping down. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano, File)

Argentina’s central bank chief resigns amid IMF negotiations

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