IMF sees $50 billion in current demand for new short-term liquidity line

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Current demand for the IMF's new short-term liquidity line could reach $50 billion (40.44 billion pounds) from several countries, IMF officials said on Wednesday, saying the facility could help countries address liquidity needs before they morphed into bigger problems.The International Monetary Fund is in discussions with several countries about using the facility, which was approved by the IMF's executive board last week, the officials told reporters, but declined to name..