FMI quer bancos centrais “em pausa” mas prontos a agir (eco.sapo.pt)

• IMF highlights risks to global economic resilience from the Middle East.
• Central banks urged to balance current policy pauses with readiness to act.
• Spring Meetings in Washington to address fiscal and geopolitical threats.

"IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva warns that global economic resilience is under pressure from the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Ahead of the IMF Spring Meetings in Washington, the Fund advises central banks to adopt a 'pause' in aggressive policy shifts while maintaining readiness for immediate intervention should market volatility spike. The focus remains on safeguarding financial stability against external geopolitical shocks."