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First shockwaves of Trump’s tariffs are about to hit the world economy

The International Monetary Fund is set to lower its outlook for economic growth in new projections released on Tuesday.

Craig Stirling

The IMF’s Fiscal Monitor on Wednesday will feature a warning that public debt levels are set to reach $100 trillion this year, driven by China and...

The third quarter-point reduction of this cycle is seen likely by economists to herald a longer-lasting acceleration in cuts.

Central bankers in the U.S., U.K., Japan, Brazil, South Africa, Norway and Turkey are set to meet this week.

The European Central Bank will probably cut interest rates on Thursday in a prelude to a US move the following week.