IMF Blogs
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IMFBlog is a forum for the views of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff and officials on pressing economic and policy issues of the day. The IMF, based in Washington D.C., is an organization of 190 countries, working to foster global monetary cooperation and financial stability around the world.
IMF Blogs
2M ago
Independence is critical to winning the fight against inflation and achieving stable long-term economic growth, but policymakers risk facing pressure amid a wave of elections this year ..read more
IMF Blogs
5M ago
NBFIs have emerged as key players in the financial sector, and global financial stability could hinge on their resilience as policy is tightened to tackle high inflation ..read more
IMF Blogs
5M ago
More progressive taxes with fewer exemptions would help governments pay for immediate spending priorities and make societies fairer. ..read more
IMF Blogs
5M ago
Countries should prioritize protecting the vulnerable through targeted support while keeping a tight fiscal stance to help fight inflation ..read more
IMF Blogs
5M ago
Policy focus must shift to repairing public finances and improving medium-term growth prospects ..read more
IMF Blogs
5M ago
Without ambitious steps to enhance productivity, global growth is set to fall far below its historical average ..read more
IMF Blogs
6M ago
Effects may be delayed in some countries: if interest rates remain higher for longer, homeowners will likely feel their effects as mortgage rates adjust ..read more
IMF Blogs
6M ago
Policymakers should prioritize steps toward greater economic resilience such as strengthening government finances and revitalizing economic growth prospects ..read more