What's New Archive
Policy Multipliers in Japan Under QQE
June 7 , 2024
Working Paper No. 2024/113
Adding Fuel to the Fire: How Weather Shocks Intensify Conflict
June 7 , 2024
Working Paper No. 2024/112
Republic of the Marshall Islands: Technical Assistance Report-Consumer Price Index Mission (January 15-26, 2024)
June 7 , 2024
Technical Assistance Report No. 2024/048
Luxembourg: 2024 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; and Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Luxembourg
June 7 , 2024
Country Report No. 2024/155
Luxembourg: Selected Issues
June 7 , 2024
Country Report No. 2024/156
Luxembourg: Financial Sector Assessment Program-Financial System Stability Assessment
June 7 , 2024
Country Report No. 2024/157
Croatia: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2024 Article IV Consultation Mission
June 7 , 2024
Croatia: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2024 Article IV Consultation Mission
Republic of Lithuania: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2024 Article IV Mission
June 7 , 2024
Republic of Lithuania: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2024 Article IV Mission
Policy Challenges and Bringing Down Public Debt
June 7 , 2024
Opening Remarks by Deputy Managing Director Kenji Okamura at the Fiscal Policy and Sovereign Debt Conference
Fiscal Policy and Sovereign Debt
IMF Reaches Staff Level Agreement on the Third Review of the Extended Fund Facility with Egypt
June 6 , 2024
An International Monetary Fund mission led by Ivanna Vladkova Hollar held in-person discussions with the authorities during May 12-26 in Cairo and virtually thereafter.
Strengthening Fundamentals and Adapting to a Dynamic Risk Landscape
June 6 , 2024
Speech by Tobias Adrian, IMF Financial Counsellor and Director of the Monetary and Capital Markets Department at the FED-IMF-World Bank 23rd Annual International Conference on Policy Challenges for the Financial Sector
Imagining Tomorrow's Financial Stability Challenges
June 6 , 2024
Imagining Tomorrow's Financial Stability Challenges
Transcript of IMF Press Briefing
June 6 , 2024
Good morning, everyone, both to those of you here with us in person and those joining us online, welcome to this IMF Press Briefing. I am Julie Kozack, Director of the Communications Department. As usual, this briefing is embargoed until 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time in the U.S. I will begin with some announcements and then we will turn to your questions in person, on Webex, or via the Press Center.
Spain: 2024 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; and Staff Report
June 6 , 2024
Country Report No. 2024/152
Spain: Financial System Stability Assessment
June 6 , 2024
Country Report No. 2024/154
Spain: Selected Issues
June 6 , 2024
Country Report No. 2024/153
Catherine Mann: A Central Banker’s View on Capital Flows
June 6 , 2024
Central banks worldwide share common practices in how they operate, but the UK’s central bank is unique in how it makes its rate decisions. Catherine Mann is a Professor of the Practice at Brandeis University and one of four external voting members of the Monetary Policy Committee at the Bank of England. In this podcast, Mann says the pickup in capital flows in neighboring countries earlier this year required careful consideration by the BOE, and the broader range of backgrounds on its board helped to make the right monetary policy decisions.
IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with Suriname on the Sixth Review of the Extended Arrangement Under the Extended Fund Facility
June 6 , 2024
The IMF team reached a staff-level agreement with the authorities on the sixth review of Suriname’s economic reform program that is supported by the EFF arrangement. While some of the quantitative targets were missed, the authorities are taking corrective actions. Structural reforms are progressing with a stronger impetus. This staff-level agreement is subject to approval by the IMF’s Executive Board, contingent on the fulfillment of all relevant Fund policies. Upon completion of this review, Suriname will have access to SDR 46.7 million (about USD 61.8 million), bringing total program disbursements to date to SDR 290.4 million (about USD 384.3 million).
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2024 Article IV Consultation with Spain
June 6 , 2024
On June 5, 2024, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with Spain