International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva delivered the following remarks at the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting in Asheville, North Carolina ...
Today, most major advanced economies have public debt paths that call for fiscal policy attention. All of us are aware that U.S., French, and Japanese 10‑year sovereign yields, to highlight just three ...
EU accession offers a unique opportunity to accelerate growth and raise living standards in the Western Balkans and Moldova. The paper suggests that GDP per capita could rise by about one-third within ...
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has considered a report by the Managing Director on Turkmenistan’s observance of its obligations under Article VIII, Section 5 of the IMF’s ...
Emigration continues to shape the demographic and economic landscapes of Pacific Island Countries (PICs), though patterns and impacts vary widely across the region. This paper examines emigration ...
Favorable external environment supported a stronger external position and non-oil activity, improved market access, and declining inflation. At the same time, however, it slowed macroeconomic ...
IMF staff and the Salvadoran authorities have reached staff-level agreement on the combined second and third reviews of the 40-month arrangement under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF). Subject to ...
The Swiss economy has demonstrated resilience amid heightened global uncertainty and global energy price shock, benefiting from strong policy frameworks and economic flexibility.
IMF staff and the Senegalese authorities have reached a staff-level agreement on the key economic policies that could underpin a new Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement to support the ...
Now the forces behind Asia’s ascent are shifting. Trade is fragmenting, energy security is a concern, populations are aging, and productivity gains are harder to sustain. Some nations can still ...
IMF Spokesperson Julie Kozack discusses the IMF’s latest developments and answers questions on today’s global economy.
Today, we are launching a new paper that focuses specifically on the Western Balkans and Moldova, accession countries which ...