Author: International Monetary Fund

The first two decades of the twenty-first century have witnessed an influx of innovations and reforms in public financial management. The current w...

This note studies Mali's performance in poverty reduction by analyzing household data from surveys in 2001, 2006 and 200910. Mali's share of poor h...

The global economy is climbing out from the depths to which it had plummeted during the Great Lockdown in April. But with the COVID-19 pandemic con...

The global economy is climbing out from the depths to which it had plummeted during the Great Lockdown in April. But with the COVID-19 pandemic con...

Sub-Saharan Africa is still contending with an unprecedented health and economic crisis. In the months since the October 2020 Regional Economic Out...

The global economy is climbing out from the depths to which it had plummeted during the Great Lockdown in April. But with the COVID-19 pandemic con...

The global economy is climbing out from the depths to which it had plummeted during the Great Lockdown in April. But with the COVID-19 pandemic con...

The IMF, with the Bank for International Settlements and the Financial Stability Board, has been at the forefront of discussions on reform of the g...

The sixth edition of the Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual presents revised and updated standards for concepts, defi...

Germany has been a central player in discussions on the future architecture of Europe, and has been called on to play a larger role in supporting g...

China has reached a stage where further financial sector reforms appear essential. As the reform process progresses and macrofinancial linkages dee...

Cambodia is poised to join a new generation of Asian frontier economies transitioning from low-income to emerging-market. But the path to greater a...

Countries in the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan, and Pakistan (MENAP) region and those in the Caucasus and Central Asia (CCA) responded to ...

Extraordinary policy measures have eased financial conditions and supported the economy, helping to contain financial stability risks. Chapter 1 wa...

The October 2015 Global Financial Stability Report finds that, despite an improvement in financial stability in advanced economies, risks continue ...

This book explores the joys and occasional frustrations of a development economist working for the United Nations.From 1982 to 2000 Richard Jolly w...

Chapter 2 and 3 were released on October 6, 2021. The links are accessible below.

A fragile recovery continues in the Middle East and Central Asia region. The region has made good progress since the beginning of the year, but new...