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IMF warns growing hedge fund footprint merits closer scrutiny

International Finance Business Desk
Hedge funds held about USD 13 trillion in gross assets in early 2026, up from USD 4 trillion in 2013, as per the IMF’s Global Financial Stability Report...
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As Demand Improves, Time to Focus More on Supply

By Olivier Blanchard 30th April 2014 The dynamics that were emerging at the time of the October 2013 World Economic Outlook are becoming more visible. Put simply, the recovery is strengthening. In our recent World Economic Outlook, we forecast world growth to be 3.6 percent this year and 3.9 percent next year, up from 3.0 percent last year. In...