World Economic Outlook - All Issues - IMF
WEBThe World Economic Outlook (WEO) is a survey of prospects and policies by the IMF staff, usually published twice a year, with updates in between. It presents analyses and projections of the world economy in the near and medium term, which are integral elements of the IMF’s surveillance of economic developments and policies in its member countries …
IMF Data
WEBIMF Finances. Members' Financial Data. IMF Financial Activities. IMF Financial Resources & Liquidity. IMF Financial Transactions (Quarterly) IMF Financial Statements (Quarterly) IMF Annual Report. SDR Interest Rate, Rate of Remuneration, Rate of Charge and Burden Sharing Adjustments. SDR Interest Rate Calculation.
What is the IMF?
WEBWho runs the IMF? The IMF is accountable to its member country governments. At the top of the organizational structure is the Board of Governors, consisting of one governor and one alternate governor from each member country, usually the top officials from the central bank or finance ministry.The Board of Governors meets once a year at the IMF–World …
Gross Domestic Product: An Economy’s All - IMF
WEBIt counts all of the output generated within the borders of a country. GDP is composed of goods and services produced for sale in the market and also includes some nonmarket production, such as defense or education services provided by the government. An alternative concept, gross national product, or GNP, counts all the output of the residents ...
Global Financial Stability Report - IMF
WEBOct 13, 2022 · The Global Financial Stability Report provides an assessment of the global financial system and markets, and addresses emerging market financing in a global context. It focuses on current market conditions, highlighting systemic issues that could pose a risk to financial stability and sustained market access by emerging market borrowers.
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
WEBThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) works to achieve sustainable growth and prosperity for all of its 190 member countries. It does so by supporting economic policies that promote financial stability and monetary cooperation, which are essential to increase productivity, job creation, and economic well-being. The IMF is governed by and accountable to its …
World Economic Outlook Report October 2022 - IMF
WEBOct 11, 2022 · Global economic activity is experiencing a broad-based and sharper-than-expected slowdown, with inflation higher than seen in several decades. The cost-of-living crisis, tightening financial conditions in most regions, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and the lingering COVID-19 pandemic all weigh heavily on the outlook. Global growth is forecast …
Fiscal Policy: Taking and Giving Away - IMF
WEBFiscal policy is the use of government spending and taxation to influence the economy. Governments typically use fiscal policy to promote strong and sustainable growth and reduce poverty. The role and objectives of fiscal policy gained prominence during the recent global economic crisis, when governments stepped in to support financial systems ...
IMF Country Information
WEBThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an organization of 190 countries, working to foster global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability, facilitate international trade, promote high employment and sustainable economic growth, and reduce poverty around the world. Search for Country... Note: On this site, the term "country" does not ...
Monetary Policy: Stabilizing Prices and Output - IMF
WEBMonetary policy has lived under many guises. But however it may appear, it generally boils down to adjusting the supply of money in the economy to achieve some combination of inflation and output stabilization. Most economists would agree that in the long run, output—usually measured by gross domestic product (GDP)—is fixed, so any changes ...