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Stronger regional economic ties can help build resilience during a time of growing policy uncertainty

Amid trade tensions and high policy uncertainty, the path forward will be determined by how challenges are confronted and opportunities embraced

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the 2024 Financial System Stability Assessment (FSSA) with The People’s Republic of China.

Reinvigorating Global Growth through Productivity Reforms

India, Mexico, Brazil, and some other major emerging economies recorded strong growth, while the United States continued to extend its lead as the top destination for direct investment

Transcript of Press Briefing on Japan Article IV

Washington, DC – January 23, 2025: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded on January 14, 2025, the Article IV consultation discussions with the People’s Republic of China—Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and considered and endorsed the staff appraisal without a meeting on a lapse of time basis.

Growth divergences persist and could widen, while policy shifts may reignite inflation pressures in some countries

Hong Kong SAR’s economy is on a path of gradual but uneven recovery after a protracted period of shocks. With continued economic slack and external and domestic headwinds, policies should be geared toward supporting domestic demand and mitigating risks.

Affordability and other complex housing issues challenging governments can be better revealed in broader economic analysis