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IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva Welcomes the Executive Board’s Backing for a New US$650 Billion SDR Allocation
Sudan: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper-Joint Staff Advisory Note
July 8 , 2021
Country Report No. 2021/145
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2021 Article IV Consultation with Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: 2021 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; and Staff Report
July 8 , 2021
Country Report No. 2021/149
Honduras: Technical Assistance Report–Fiscal Transparency Evaluation
July 8 , 2021
Country Report No. 2021/150
Key Trends in Implementing the FUND's Transparency Policy
July 8 , 2021
Policy Paper No. 2021/047
“Presidential panel within the Business Forum on the topic: “Three Seas Initiative: A path to smart development and comprehensive economic growth”.
Central African Economic and Monetary Community: Common Policies in Support of Member Countries Reform Programs
July 7 , 2021
Country Report No. 2021/148
IMF and Seychelles Reach Staff-Level Agreement on a US$ 107 Million Arrangement under the Extended Fund Facility
Blog: Urgent Action Needed to Address a Worsening ‘Two-Track’ Recovery
Guinea: Selected Issues
July 6 , 2021
Country Report No. 2021/147
Guinea: 2021 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Guinea
July 6 , 2021
Country Report No. 2021/146
IMF Urges Swift Formation of Creditor Committee for Ethiopia
St. Kitts and Nevis: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2021 Article IV Mission
UN High Level Political Forum on Sustainable-Development
July 6 , 2021
Over the last 18 months, we have been grappling with loss and hardship. In the words of the young American poet Amanda Gorman: “When day comes, we ask ourselves, where can we find light in this never-ending shade?” The good news is “light” is coming. The global economy is recovering. And as Dr. Tedros said before me, there is a path to end the pandemic. At the IMF, we raised our global growth forecast to 6 percent in 2021 and 4 percent in 2022. And we recognize the exceptional and synchronized fiscal and monetary actions by policymakers around the world to cushion the impact of the crisis. Without them, the recession last year would have been three times worse, another Great Depression.
Oman: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2021 Article IV Mission
IMF Executive Board Completes Fourth Review Under the Policy Coordination Instrument (PCI) and Request of an Extension of the Policy Coordination Instrument for Rwanda
Island States Paying Price for Climate Change
July 2 , 2021
No country has been spared the effects of changing weather patterns but developing countries–and island states, in particular, are facing the brunt of climate change while not having contributed to its root causes.
Transcript of United States 2021 Article IV Consultation Press Conference
IMF Managing Director Opening Remarks for the United States 2021 Article IV Consultation
July 1 , 2021
Welcome to the press conference on our conclusions from this year’s U.S. Article IV consultation. We had a very useful discussion earlier today with Chair Powell and Secretary Yellen about the current state of the economy and the challenges ahead as the U.S. emerges from the shadow of the pandemic. I would like to thank them and staff of the Federal Reserve, the Treasury, and other agencies for their time and insights over the past few weeks.