Both countries confirm their common ambition to cooperate in key areas of 6G research and development and to increase interaction between Finnish and US actors.
The funding will be used to help the Moldovan authorities to deal with the crisis.
The Commission is also closing 62 cases in which the issues with the Member States concerned have been solved without the Commission needing to pursue the procedure further.
June 1, 2023 Washington, DC : The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has launched its fifth Stress Test Exercise for Central Counterparties (CCPs) under the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR). The CCP Stress Test framework is complemented by an adverse market scenario provided by the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB).
The Government of the Principality of Liechtenstein has filed an application for membership in the IMF. The application for admission to IMF membership from the Principality of Liechtenstein will be considered in due course.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff and the Ukrainian authorities have reached staff-level agreement on an updated set of economic and financial policies for the first review under the 4-year Extended Fund Facility (EFF) Arrangement. The staff-level agreement is subject to approval by the IMF Executive Board.
The Italian economy grew robustly over the past year despite sharply higher energy prices. Generous tax credits for building refurbishment and strong tourism spurred growth to an impressive 3.7 percent in 2022, with a further expansion of 1.8 percent (year-on-year) in the first quarter of 2023.
The U.S. economy has proven resilient in the face of the significant tightening of both fiscal and monetary policy that took place in 2022. Consumer demand has held up particularly well, boosted initially by a drawdown of pent-up savings and, more recently, by solid growth in real disposable incomes. Read the IMF Staff Concluding Statement of the 2023 Article IV Mission.
The IMF Executive Board Approves a New SDR 80.12 million Stand-By Arrangement and an SDR 61.95 million Resilience and Sustainability Facility Arrangement for Kosovo.
The confluence of high risks with fragile market liquidity makes for a very uncertain and volatile market environment. ESMA Chair Verena Ross explains what needs to be done in her speech: “European Capital Markets: Need for strength in uncertain times”.