An official from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Silvana Tenreyro, has cautioned that the productivity gains from artificial intelligence may not necessarily lead to a reduction in inflation.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has named former Bank of England policymaker Silvana Tenreyro as its next chief economist, making her the second woman to hold the prominent role.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reiterated its low global growth forecast, keeping it at 3.5% for 2026, and continues to warn of heightened price volatility due to renewed conflict in the Middle East. This follows an earlier reduction of its 2026 forecast to 3%, citing lingering risks from geopolitical factors and anticipating weaker growth in Germany.