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IMF Executive Board Discussed the Second Review under Malawi’s Staff Monitored Program with Executive Board Involvement and Approved a 48-month Arrangement under the Extended Credit Facility

November 15, 2023
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) discussed the Second Review of the Staff-Monitored Program with Executive Board Involvement (PMB) and approved a 48-month arrangement under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) for Malawi with access of 95 percent of quota, equivalent to SDR131.86 million (about [US$178] million). The decision allows an immediate disbursement of SDR26.37 million (about [US$35] million).  

Pakistan: IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement on the First Review for the 9-Month Stand-By Arrangement

November 15, 2023
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Nathan Porter, visited Islamabad from November 2-15, 2023, to hold discussions on the first review of Pakistan’s economic program supported by an IMF Stand-By Arrangement (SBA).  

IMF and University of Oxford Launch “PortWatch” Platform to Monitor and Simulate Trade Disruptions

November 15, 2023
The IMF in collaboration with University of Oxford researchers launched a new online portal “PortWatch”, a platform to monitor and simulate trade disruptions due to climate extremes and other shocks.  

The Digital Finance Voyage: A Case for Public Sector Involvement

November 15, 2023
FinTech innovation has already been transformative — and will continue to be so — changing the world of finance and making it much more accessible to hundreds of millions of businesses and people who used to be cut off from it.  

Central Bank Digital Currency—Initial Considerations

November 14, 2023
Policy Paper No. 2023/048  

IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement on the First Review under the Precautionary and Liquidity Line and Conducts Discussions of the 2023 Article IV Consultation with North Macedonia

November 14, 2023
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, led by Mr. Jacques Miniane, visited Skopje during October 31–November 13, 2023, to discuss economic and financial policies in the context of the first review of the Precautionary and Liquidity Line (PLL) and the 2023 Article IV consultation with North Macedonia.  

Greece: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2023 Article IV Consultation Mission

November 14, 2023
Greece: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2023 Article IV Consultation Mission  

Remarks by the IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva at the IMF-Singapore Regional Training Institute (STI)'s 25th Anniversary Event: "Central Bank Digital Currency: Emerging Good Practices"

November 13, 2023
Remarks by the IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva at the IMF-Singapore Regional Training Institute (STI)'s 25th Anniversary Event, Central Bank Digital Currency: Emerging Good Practices  

Japan’s Economy Would Gain With More Women in Science and Technology

November 13, 2023
Eliminating the entry barriers faced by women in STEM careers would significantly boost the country’s productivity growth  

Barbados: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2023 Article IV Consultation Mission and Staff Level Agreement for the Second Review under the Extended Fund Facility and the Resilience and Sustainability Facility

November 13, 2023
Barbados continues to advance the implementation of its comprehensive economic reform program. The authorities are implementing their updated Economic Recovery and Transformation plan (BERT 2022) and an ambitious climate policy agenda. Barbados has weathered the COVID-19 pandemic and other recent shocks well and has preserved macroeconomic stability. The economy has recovered strongly, with ten consecutive quarters of growth, driven by a rebound in tourism.  

Islamic Republic of Mauritania: Climate Public Investment Management Assessment

November 13, 2023
High Level Summary Technical Assistance Report No. 2023/017  

Republic of Moldova: Climate Module of the Public Investment Management Assessment

November 13, 2023
High Level Summary Technical Assistance Report No. 2023/018  

Maldives: 2021 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Maldives

November 11, 2023
Country Report No. 2023/365  

Maldives: 2022 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Maldives

November 11, 2023
Country Report No. 2023/366  

FINEX - A New Workhorse Model for Macroeconomic Forecasting and Policy Analysis

November 10, 2023
Working Paper No. 2023/235  

Trade Diversion Effects from Global Tensions—Higher Than We Think

November 10, 2023
Working Paper No. 2023/234  

The Pass-through of Wages to Consumer Prices in the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evidence from Sectoral Data in the U.S.

November 10, 2023
Working Paper No. 2023/233  

Quantifying the Revenue Yields from Tax Administration Reforms

November 10, 2023
Working Paper No. 2023/231  

The Economic Consequences of Social Unrest: Evidence from Initial Public Offerings

November 10, 2023
Working Paper No. 2023/232  

IMF and Ukrainian Authorities Reach Staff Level Agreement on the Second Review of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) Arrangement

November 10, 2023
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff and the Ukrainian authorities have reached staff-level agreement (SLA) on an updated set of economic and financial policies for the second review of the 4-year Extended Fund Facility (EFF) Arrangement. The SLA is subject to approval by the IMF Executive Board.  

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