The IMF’s latest work on the economic and financial aspects of climate change, including policy advice to our member countries to help them manage risks and capture the opportunities of low-carbon, resilient growth.
The IMF focuses on safeguards to ensure that appropriate measures are in place to tackle poor governance and lack of transparency, which offer greater incentives and more opportunities for corruption.
Excessive inequality can erode social cohesion, lead to political polarization, lower economic growth and can be detrimental for macroeconomic stability, but IMF policies can be designed to tackle inequality without negative repercussions for growth.
In a time of change, digital transformation, and technological progress, innovation helps the IMF respond and deliver its core activities in an agile, integrated, and member country-focused way. Read more about IMF's initiatives and innovation challenges with our partners.
Learn more about how the IMF has acted with unprecedented speed and scale to support low-income countries during the pandemic.