Kevin Carey
kevincareywb.bsky.social
Kevin Carey
@kevincareywb.bsky.social
World Bank
Macro / Climate
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"He added: “They want to show they can regain international market access to rebuild reserves and then lift the controls, rather than the other way around as everyone says they must.” www.ft.com/content/6f5f...
Argentina sells local dollar debt as Milei plots return to global markets
Domestic-law sale paves way for serial defaulter to tap international investors next year
www.ft.com
December 10, 2025 at 8:50 PM
"and the Ethiopian authorities was agreed to in July 2025. The next step is to reach bilateral agreements with official creditors." www.imf.org/en/news/arti...
IMF Reaches Staff Level Agreement on the Fourth Review of the Extended Credit Facility for Ethiopia
A staff team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) led by Mr. Alvaro Piris, visited Addis Ababa from October 30 – November 13, 2025, to hold discussions on the fourth review under the IMF’s Exten...
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December 10, 2025 at 6:12 PM
"market. Efforts to secure a debt treatment and restore debt sustainability continue to advance. A Memorandum of Understanding on key terms for a debt treatment between the Official Creditor Committee under the G20 Common Framework ..."
December 10, 2025 at 6:12 PM
"Chinese capital was flowing through Asian accounts in Hong Kong, Singapore and, for Islamic bonds, Malaysia." www.msn.com/en-us/money/...
MSN
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December 10, 2025 at 12:24 PM
(via regulatory announcement to Irish Stock Exchange)
December 9, 2025 at 5:30 PM
of "Mussa Puzzle" / Baxter & Stockman JME 1989: stabilizing the nominal exchange rate stabilizes the real exchange rate. Of course economic policy plays a key role, but the insulation coming from exchange rate regime is critical. www.imf.org/en/publicati...
United Arab Emirates: 2025 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for United Arab Emirates
Backed by ambitious efforts to diversify and modernize its economy and supported by a growing hydrocarbon sector, the UAE has shown significant resilience to global volatility and regional tensions, w...
www.imf.org
December 9, 2025 at 2:26 AM
"which will be channeled for budget support, bringing Somalia’s total disbursements under the ECF arrangement to SDR 75 million (about US$100 million)." www.imf.org/en/news/arti...
IMF Executive Board Concludes the Fourth Review of the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement for Somalia and Approves the Request for Augmentation
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today completed the fourth review of the ECF arrangement for Somalia and approved an augmentation of the program by an amount equivalent to...
www.imf.org
December 8, 2025 at 9:37 PM
"In volume terms, he estimates that China accounts for some 37% of everything being exported in shipping containers." www.wsj.com/economy/trad...
China’s Trade Surplus Tops $1 Trillion, Underscoring Its Export Dominance
The historic milestone comes as China adds high-end manufacturing strength to its established dominance in lower-end goods.
www.wsj.com
December 8, 2025 at 7:18 PM