On monetary policy, central banks emphasized that they are laser focused on their price stability mandates.

IMF staff and the Armenian authorities have reached a staff-level agreement on the first review under the 3-year Stand-By Arrangement (SBA), which the Armenian authorities treat as precautionary. The ...

Cameroon is highly vulnerable to natural disasters and strengthening resilience is macro-critical. The government faces significant challenges, including weak infrastructure, insufficient protection ...

Cameroon’s growth has been consistently below expectations and reflects structural constraints that limit private-sector ...

Now, the war in the Middle East is having important ramifications across the Western Hemisphere. Countries are being affected ...

The IMF supported the development of a draft Tax Administration Development Program (TADP) 2026-2030 for the Republic of Tajikistan which outlines a comprehensive strategy to modernize and digitalize ...

The region must respond to energy shocks through disciplined policies that protect the vulnerable and strengthen resilience ...

The region can best cope by protecting vulnerable people, letting prices adjust, anchoring inflation expectations, and ...

Middle East conflict intensifies global uncertainty at a time of strained public finances, underscoring the need for policies that preserve future stability ...

MS. KOZACK: All right. Thank you very much, everyone. Thank you, Managing Director. This concludes our press briefing. The full transcript of the press briefing will be made available on our website.

Monitored Program (SMP) for Zimbabwe aimed at consolidating recent stabilization gains and strengthening macroeconomic management. The ...

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