# IMF says higher bond yields underscore urgency of fiscal consolidation

https://mins.news/en/item/98980

- Reuters, 2026-10-14 02:10 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/china/imf-says-higher-bond-yields-underscore-urgency-fiscal-consolidation-2026-10-14/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6acee486490a5e0001254a05

> The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday urged advanced economies and other countries to act quickly to reduce government spending, deficits and debt, warning that delays would make the task more difficult in coming years.

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