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you are currently viewing:IMF Executive Board Concludes 2025 Article IV Consultation with FranceJuly 14, 2025--France's economy has demonstrated resilience despite high uncertainty, with disinflation progressing well and the labor market remaining robust. Advancing France's structural reform agenda will be crucial to boost productivity and facilitate fiscal consolidation in the face of a challenging global environment. The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the Article IV Consultation for France on July 11, 2025.[1] The authorities have consented to the publication of the Staff Report prepared for this consultation.[2] The French economy has demonstrated resilience in 2024 despite high uncertainty. Real GDP grew by 1.1 percent in 2024, supported by the impact of the Paris Olympics, which temporarily boosted services and consumption, despite rising household savings rates. Source: imf.org |
CAIS and Solactive Debut Industry-Index for Non-Traded Private Credit BDCs
August 7, 2025--Solactive is pleased to announce its latest collaboration with CAIS Advisors LLC. The newly introduced Solactive CAIS Private Credit BDC Index aims to serve as a transparent and rule-based benchmark, tailored specifically for the wealth channel.
J.P. Morgan Mansart Launches iCubed Global Equity Select Fund Tracking the Solactive iCubed Global Sustainability Index
August 5, 2025-Solactive is pleased to announce the launch of the J.P. Morgan Mansart iCubed Global Equity Select Fund, tracking the Solactive iCubed Global Sustainability Index. The product provides broad exposure to developed-market equities and aims to deliver substantially enhanced sustainability characteristics at a materially lower level of expected active risk.
BUX launches Europe's first self-directed active ETF portfolios in partnership with J.P. Morgan Asset Management: BUX Prime Investment Plans
August 4, 2025--Today, BUX announced the launch of a first-of-its-kind solution in the European investment landscape: BUX Prime Investment Plans, which combine J.P. Morgan Asset Management's active ETFs in pre-built multi-asset portfolios designed to make active management accessible and affordable.
J.P. Morgan Asset Management Selects Solactive as New Administrator for Carbon Transition Index Ahead of EU BMR Deadline
August 1, 2025-Solactive is pleased to announce that it has assumed the role of index administrator for the JP Morgan Asset Management Carbon Transition Global Equity Index, effective 31 July 2025.
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2025 Article IV Consultation with United Kingdom
July 25, 2025--An economic recovery is underway, with growth projected at 1.2 percent in 2025 before gaining momentum next year.
The authorities' fiscal plans strike a good balance between supporting growth and safeguarding fiscal sustainability. It will be important to stay the course and deliver the planned deficit reduction over the next five years.
The Bank of England (BoE) should continue to ease monetary policy gradually, while remaining flexible in light of elevated uncertainty.
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2025 Article IV Consultation with Kingdom of the Netherlands–the Netherlands
July 21, 2025--Domestic demand is projected to drive growth even as trade tensions affect momentum, and growth is expected to reach 1.1 and 1.2 percent in 2025 and 2026. Downside risks dominate, mainly from escalation of trade tensions and domestic policy uncertainty.
Fiscal policy should pivot from stimulating demand to expanding supply, by investing in infrastructure, education, and R&D, fostering investment to increase the housing supply, and implementing growth-enhancing tax reforms.
