Author/Editor: International Monetary Fund. European Dept. Publication Date: March 25, 2021 Electronic Access: Free Download. Use the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this PDF file Summary: Sweden entered the pandemic with substantial buffers and suffered …
March 25, 2021 Washington, DC: On March 18, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation7F [1] with Sweden and endorsed the staff appraisal without a meeting. The economy has been hit hard by historical …
March 25, 2021 Washington, DC: On March 24, 2021, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund granted additional interim assistance to Somalia under the enhanced Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) Initiative in an amount of SDR 0.68 million …
March 25, 2021 Washington, DC: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved on March 22, 2021 further extensions of temporary adjustments made to its lending frameworks in the early months of the pandemic, allowing for adequate …
What cross-regional perspectives can be gathered from previous economic, political, and social transformations, such as the fall of the Berlin Wall, the aftermath of the Arab Spring, and recent protests in Latin America? What can policymakers learn from …
Author/Editor: International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept. Publication Date: March 24, 2021 Electronic Access: Free Download. Use the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this PDF file Summary: Peru entered the pandemic with a sustained track record …
March 24, 2021 The IMF Executive Board completed today the combined second through fifth reviews of the Extended Arrangement under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) for Pakistan, allowing for an immediate purchase equivalent to about US$500 million for …
March 24, 2021 Washington, DC: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a 39-month Extended Arrangement under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) for Pakistan in the amount of SDR 4,268 billion (about US$6 billion), equivalent to …
Author/Editor: Hites Ahir ; Hendre Garbers ; Mattia Coppo ; Giovanni Melina ; Futoshi Narita ; Filiz D Unsal ; Vivian Malta ; Xin Tang ; Daniel Gurara ; Luis-Felipe Zanna ; Linda G. Venable ; Kangni R Kpodar ; Chris Papageorgiou Publication Date: March 24, …
March 24, 2021 Washington, DC: Barbados has implemented the recommendations of the IMF’s Enhanced General Data Dissemination System (e-GDDS) by publishing essential data through the National Summary Data Page (NSDP). The e-GDDS was established by the IMF …
Author/Editor: International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept. Publication Date: March 23, 2021 Electronic Access: Free Download. Use the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this PDF file Summary: COVID-19 has taken a severe social and economic toll, …
Author/Editor: International Monetary Fund. African Dept. Publication Date: March 23, 2021 Electronic Access: Free Download. Use the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this PDF file Summary: Sierra Leone continues to grapple with the serious and persistent …
March 23, 2021 WTO Aid-for-Trade Stocktaking Event My fellow speakers, we are so lucky to be together with Ngozi, as she has just taken the helm at the World Trade Organization. And because you and I have worked together for many years, I am sure, like me, …
March 23, 2021 Washington, DC : The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation [1] with Colombia on March 19, 2021. Colombia has been hit hard by the pandemic, but the policy response has been timely and …
March 23, 2021 Washington, DC: Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), issued the following statement at the conclusion of an informal discussion of the IMF’s Executive Directors on the technical case for a Special …
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Author/Editor: International Monetary Fund. Fiscal Affairs Dept. Publication Date: March 22, 2021 Electronic Access: Free Download. Use the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this PDF file Summary: This remote mission provided the authorities with advice in …
Jason Braganza: Africa's Debt Further Complicates Recovery March 22, 2021 Debt servicing pressures are making it difficult for African countries to purchase vaccines. (iStock by Getty Images/kiwis) Earlier this month, AFRODAD's Jason Braganza was …
March 22, 2021 End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do not necessarily represent the views of …
March 22, 2021 Washington, DC – The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation [1] with Peru on March 19, 2021. Peru entered the COVID-19 pandemic with a sustained track record of implementing very strong …
