IMF / United States 2021 Article IV Consultation Full MD Opening Remarks

The IMF announced today (Thursday, July 1st) that the United States economic growth is expected to be around 7 percent in 2021 and around 5 percent in 2022 in a press briefing led by the IMF’s...

Jul 01, 2021 - NEWS

IMF / Comprehensive Surveillance Report, HQ Phased Reopening, Sudan

Today, Thursday (May 20th) the IMF will release its Comprehensive Review Surveillance, which is considered one of its core activities in addition to lending capacity development and economic...

May 20, 2021 - NEWS-PRESS BRIEFINGS

IMF / African Department’s 60th anniversary/ Conversation with the President of Côte d'Ivoire

Sixty years ago, the International Monetary Fund initiated the African Department, which was created as more and more members from the region started gaining independence and applying for...

May 10, 2021 - NEWS

IMF / Tunisia, India, Uganda, and United States of America

The IMF confirmed on Thursday (May 6th) in Washington, DC that discussions took place in recent days between IMF staff and Tunisian authorities regarding their economic reform program. “I can...

May 06, 2021 - NEWS-PRESS BRIEFINGS

IMF / Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva’s Conversation with Canada’s Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland

Kristalina Georgieva, IMF’s Managing Director, hosted a virtual conversation with Canada’s Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland as part of IMF’s The Exchange series. The conversation covered...

Apr 30, 2021 - FEATURES-NEWS

IMF / Western Hemisphere Regional Economic Outlook

Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean recovered briskly in the second half of 2020, yet still more slowly than the global economy and other emerging markets, the IMF announced yesterday...

Apr 16, 2021 - ANNUAL & SPRING MEETINGS-FEATURES-NEWS

IMF European Economic Outlook

Europe’s economy is growing, but there is still need for continued support as vaccine rollout programs gain speed, the IMF says in the newly released European Regional Economic Outlook released...

Apr 14, 2021 - ANNUAL & SPRING MEETINGS-FEATURES-NEWS

IMF / Fiscal Monitor Report April 2021 Forecast

Unprecedented fiscal support by governments during the pandemic has prevented more severe economic contractions and larger job losses, but risks remain of long-term scarring the International...

Apr 07, 2021 - FEATURES-NEWS

IMF Global Financial Stability Report

The IMF says that countries should continue to keep money and financial policies loose while the global economy is rebuilding steam in it’s Global Financial Stability Report Tuesday (April 6)....

Apr 06, 2021 - FEATURES-NEWS

IMF / Kristalina Georgieva’s 2021 Spring Meetings Curtain Raiser Speech

The global economy is growing strongly out of the pandemic, but there remains “danger” and uncertainty to the outlook the head of the International Monetary Fund said Tuesday (March 30)  In a...

Mar 30, 2021 - ANNUAL & SPRING MEETINGS-NEWS