Globe and Mail | Robustness of IMF data scrutinised Financial Times By Chris Giles in London International Monetary Fund research suggesting tax rises and public spending cuts might be so harmful as to be self-defeating has been the talk of the annual meetings in Tokyo this week. Even though Olivier Blanchard, ... IMF: Austerity is much worse for the economy than we thought A Global Perspective: More Economic Slowing Highlights: IMF, World Bank meetings in Tokyo |