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WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF): By Charlotte Gardes-Landolfini, William Oman, Jamie Fraser, Mariza Montes de Oca Leon, Bella Yao Summary The economy [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF): Speech by IMF First Deputy Managing Director Gita Gopinath at the Central Bank of Ireland's Whitaker Lecture, [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF): Summary: The calibration of monetary policy is particularly challenging at a time of large shocks. Interest rates [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF): Author/Editor: Agnese Carella ; Ruo Chen ; Katherine Dai ; Gloria Li ; Ruy Lama ; Roland [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF): Author/Editor: Fernanda Brollo ; Era Dabla-Norris ; Ruud de Mooij ; Daniel Garcia-Macia ; Tibor Hanappi ; [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF): Author/Editor: Silvia Albrizio ; Beatriz Gonzalez ; Dmitry Khametshin Publication Date: June 14, 2024 Summary: This paper [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF): Author/Editor: Thomas Kroen Publication Date: June 13, 2024 Summary: Amid a pegged exchange rate to the US [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF): Author/Editor: Alain Feler ; Lawrence Norton Publication Date: May 17, 2024 Summary: This paper discusses recent challenges [...]

Byline: Miftaudeen Raji The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Joe Ajaero said the labour union would disown the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) Peter Obi [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF): Summary: The Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC) has been hit hard by two shocks, just [...]

The International Monetary Fund has praised the policies of Pakistan's caretaker government for economic stability. The IMF, appreciating the economic stability efforts of the interim government, stated that Kakar government [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF): Author/Editor: Zixuan Huang ; Amina Lahreche ; Mika Saito ; Ursula Wiriadinata Publication Date: March 29, 2024 [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF): Author/Editor: Luis Brandão-Marques ; Lev Ratnovski Publication Date: March 15, 2024 Summary: This paper reviews the trade-offs [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF): Electronic Access: Free Download. Use the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this PDF file Summary: The [...]

VIENNA, Austria -- The following information was released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF): Speech by Ceyla Pazarbasioglu, Director, Strategy, Policy, and Review Department Vienna, Austria March 4, 2024 Good [...]

WASHINGTON, D.C -- The following information was released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF): On February 28, 2024, The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a twenty-two-month [...]

Addis Ababa -- During his recent parliamentary address on 06 February 2024, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed admitted that the much-anticipated monetary policy introduced in August 2023 to tackle inflation has [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF): Author/Editor: Robert C. M. Beyer ; Ruo Chen ; Florian Misch ; Claire Li ; Ezgi O. [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF): The CEMAC's recovery gained momentum in 2022, supported by higher hydrocarbon prices. The external position strengthened, with [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF): Armenia's growth accelerated in 2022 and remained strong in 2023, boosted by an inflow of foreign exchange, [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF): Summary: The GCC region's non-hydrocarbon growth momentum remains strong, driven by higher domestic demand, increased gross capital [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF): Author/Editor: Mehdi El Herradi ; Aurelien Leroy Publication Date: December 1, 2023 Disclaimer: IMF Working Papers describe [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF): Author/Editor: Vimal V Thakoor ; Engin Kara Publication Date: November 24, 2023 Electronic Access: Free Download. Use [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF): Author/Editor: Andrew Berg ; Yaroslav Hul ; Philippe D Karam ; Adam Remo ; Diego Rodriguez Guzman [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF): Author/Editor: Pragyan Deb ; Julia Estefania-Flores ; Melih Firat ; Davide Furceri ; Siddharth Kothari Publication Date: [...]

NEW YORK, N.Y. -- The following information was released by Human Rights Watch: Alfredo Akeyo fixes electronics for a living in Mathare, Kenya. Last year, he earned around 12,000 Kenyan [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF): Disclaimer: IMF Working Papers describe research in progress by the author(s) and are published to elicit comments [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF): Remarks by Alfred Kammer, Director of the European Department, at the National Bank of the Republic of [...]

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- The following information was released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF): IMF Staff Concludes Visit to Sri Lanka September 27, 2023 End-of-Mission press releases include statements [...]

NEW YORK, N.Y. -- The following information was released by Human Rights Watch: Rashida, 40, works as a domestic worker in three houses in Lahore. She told Human Rights Watch [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF): Author/Editor: Miyoko Asai ; Qiaoe Chen ; Jiro Honda ; Xingwei Hu ; Qianqian Zhang Publication Date: [...]

* Data from the IMF showed the pressure on debt repayment for countries denominated in the dollar has increased sharply. More than 60 percent of low-income countries are already at [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF): Author/Editor: Kodjovi M. Eklou Publication Date: July 7, 2023 Electronic Access: Free Download. Use the free Adobe [...]

Pakistan's central bank raised its key interest rate by 300 basis points on Thursday, exceeding investor expectations, as the cash-strapped country attempts to encourage the International Monetary Fund to release [...]

Pakistan's central bank raised its key interest rate by 300 basis points on Thursday, exceeding investor expectations, as the cash-strapped country attempts to encourage the International Monetary Fund to release [...]

ISLAMABAD -- In another bid to get the stalled loan tranche, the Pakistani government has assured International Monetary Fund to increase its policy rate by two percent. The cash-strapped country [...]

The International Monetary Fund has stressed upon Pakistan to tighten its monetary policy and enhance interest rate. The demand came at a virtual meeting held between Pakistan and the IMF [...]

As the 10-day staff-level talks between Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) ended in a stalemate, the global lender welcomed Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's commitment to implement policies needed [...]

The Pakistan Businesses Forum (PBF) has predicted that 2023 is going to be a tough year for the economy. In 10 months incumbent government depreciated the rupee to Rs 89 [...]

Byline: Remarks By IMF First Deputy Managing Director Gita Gopinath for the European Central Bank Forum On Central Banking 2023 Introduction Good evening and thank you President Lagarde for that [...]

RABAT, Morocco -- The following information was released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF): High-level Policy Roundtable on Central Bank Digital Currencies: The Role of the Public Sector in Money [...]

Byline: DANIEL J. GRAEBER June 16 (UPI) -- Economic policies in the European Union should remain restrictive enough to control consumer-level inflation, the head of the IMF said a day [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF): Electronic Access: Free Download. Use the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this PDF file Summary: The [...]

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The following information was released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF): A high-level conference to discuss key challenges and policy options for the Central, Eastern, and Southeastern [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the Peterson Institute for International Economics: May 30, 6:45 PM EDT to May 31, 2023, 5:00 PM EDT PIIE Webcast, Washington, DC [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF): Author/Editor: Philipp Engler ; Roberto Piazza ; Galen Sher Publication Date: May 19, 2023 Disclaimer: IMF Working [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF): Author/Editor: Etibar Jafarov ; Enrico Minnella Publication Date: May 19, 2023 Disclaimer: IMF Working Papers describe research [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF): Author/Editor: Manabu Nose ; Jiro Honda Publication Date: May 5, 2023 Electronic Access: Free Download. Use the [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF): Author/Editor: Yan Carriere-Swallow ; Nelnan Fidèle Koumtingue ; Sebastian Weber Publication Date: April 21, 2023 Electronic Access: [...]