Congo Republic signals privately it requested new IMF loan, sources say

By Libby George and Karin Strohecker WASHINGTON, April 17 (Reuters) - The Republic of Congo has told investors it formally ...

IMF, World Bank meetings show limits in mitigating shocks, reliance on US for solutions

By Andrea Shalal, David Lawder and Libby George WASHINGTON, April 19 (Reuters) - Global finance leaders, whipsawed by Middle ...

Nigeria's Edun says developing nations need more from IMF and World Bank

By Libby George and David Lawder WASHINGTON, April 14 (Reuters) - Nigerian Finance Minister and Chair of the G-24 coalition ...

Middle East war turmoil clouds rate cut prospects, South Africa central bank chief says

By Libby George WASHINGTON, April 18 (Reuters) - South Africa's central bank governor told Reuters that it was difficult to see a near-term path for easing interest rates due to the volatility from ...

Higher oil output gives Nigeria fiscal space as reforms continue – Edun

By Libby George WASHINGTON, April 15 (Reuters) - Nigeria's oil production has risen to 1.8 million barrels a day, Finance ...