... 5 billion for foreign lending through the International Monetary Fund. The bill also contains $1 billion for a ... were unhappy about the additional money for the International Monetary Fund. House Minority Leader John Boehner, R-Ohio ...

- Advertisement - Aid This editorial appeared in Thursday's Washington Post: Not long ago, the International Monetary Fund looked very much like an institution without a mission. Then came the global financial crisis, and a series ...

... and Republicans condemned $5 billion in the measure to secure a $108 billion U.S. line of credit to the International Monetary Fund for loans to poor countries. Rep. Howard "Buck" McKeon, R-Calif., top Republican on the Armed Services ...

... Representatives over Republican objections to the inclusion of $5 billion to set up a U.S. line of credit for an International Monetary Fund loan program for poor countries hit by world recession. The $106 billion emergency war bill also branches ...

... American companies, including Caterpillar Inc., Deere & Co. and Boeing Co. This week, the 186-nation International Monetary Fund released an updated economic forecast, predicting that the global economy will shrink 1.4 percent this year ...

... firm founded by former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger. After leaving Treasury in 2001, he worked for the International Monetary Fund, where he was director of policy development. He's been president of the New York Fed since 2003. Geithner ...

... that might shrink revenues further. The Saudis are better positioned to cope with the drop in prices. The International Monetary Fund estimates Riyadh needs crude in the range of about $50 per barrel for 2008 fiscal accounts to break even ...

... framework must be strengthened at the national, European and global levels." The European leaders said the International Monetary Fund, in collaboration with the Financial Stability Forum, should be strengthened to deal with such new responsibilities ...

... Advertisement - G-20 leaders are also in general agreement on a plan to double the money available to the International Monetary Fund, to some $500 billion, to help emerging countries. Consensus on further measures is by no means clear ...

... Dharapak) He spoke shortly after G-20 leaders pledged an additional $1.1 trillion in financing to the International Monetary Fund and other global institutions and declared a crackdown on tax havens and hedge funds. The leaders announced ...