Lithuania’s immediate fiscal challenges are national security and higher costs of borrowing, but fiscal prospects are further exacerbated by long-term pressures stemming from climate change and a ...

Housing represents the largest asset and liability, in the form of mortgages, on most national balance sheet. For most households it is their largest investment, and when mortgages are required also ...

Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation Using quarterly temperature and sectoral value-added data for a large sample of advanced economies (AEs) and emerging ...

IMF Managing Director Appoints Yan Liu as General Counsel and Director of the Legal Department - Washington, DC – September 20, 2024: Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International ...

Let me also welcome our speaker today: the President of the European Central Bank, Madame Christine Lagarde. Christine’s extraordinary professional standing and personal charisma have earned her ...

IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement on a New 38-Month Extended Credit Facility Arrangement with Sierra Leone and Completes 2024 Article IV Mission ...

Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation This study contributes to the literature by analyzing the impact of financial inclusion (FI) on various bank risk ...

Gita Gopinath, IMF First Deputy Managing Director, delivers the Whitaker Lecture at the Central Bank of Ireland, addressing ...

Conservative politics has traditionally been defined by its emphasis on fiscal prudence and the idea of a small state. While ...

On September 9, 2024, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with Bhutan.

The result is that China’s trade balance now stands at between 2 percent and 4 percent of gross domestic product, depending on the methodology (see China Article IV for details of the differences in ...

The use of standing resolution powers to transfer ownership of Credit Suisse, after bailing in shareholders and creditors, rather than relying on emergency legislation to effect a merger, would have ...