IMF staff and the Sri Lankan authorities have reached staff-level agreement on economic policies to conclude the combined Fifth and Sixth Reviews of Sri Lanka’s reform program supported by the IMF’s ...

Rising defense spending requires difficult fiscal choices to avoid raising vulnerabilities, while post-war recovery hinges on ...

At the request from the Central Bank of Cabo Verde, a Technical Assistance mission from the Monetary and Capital Markets Department visited Praia from March 19 to 28, 2025 to assist the authorities in ...

Slovakia’s fiscal position has weakened considerably over the past 15 years, with public debt and expenditure rising faster than in peer countries. Given limited scope for additional revenue-based ...

Widening global current account imbalances are best addressed by simultaneous domestic policy adjustments. Industrial policy ...

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with Japan.

This paper studies Morocco’s public infrastructure investment scale-up in 2024–2030, amounting to around 12 percent of 2024 GDP. Empirical evidence shows that improvements in infrastructure quantity ...

Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), announced today her intention to appoint Mr. Zeine Zeidane as Director of the African Department (AFR). Mr. Zeidane ...

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the Article IV Consultation for the United States on April 1, 2026.

A staff team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) led by Mr. Camilo E. Tovar, conducted a virtual mission from March 23 to April 1st, 2026, to assess progress under Haiti’s program.

IMF staff and the Rwandan authorities have reached staff-level agreement on a 38-month Extended Credit Facility (ECF) ...