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Fiscal Monitor, April 2018
Capitalizing on Good Times
April 2018 edition of Fiscal Monitor is focused on two broad themes: the burden of high global debt and the opportunities and challenges of digital government.
Fiscal Monitor, April 2017
Achieving More with Less
Analyzes the latest public finance developments, updates medium-term fiscal projections, and assesses policies to put public finances on a sustainable footing.

Administered Accounts »
Source: International Monetary Fund Annual Report 2017 Financial Statements
Series: Annual Report of the Executive Board
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 04 October 2017
ISBN: 9781484306185
Report of Independent Auditors...

Africa’s prospects improve, but MDGs remain out of reach »
Source: IMF Survey, Volume 34, Issue 07
Volume/Issue: 34/7
Series: IMF Survey
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 26 April 2005
ISBN: 9781451938456
Keywords: international monetary fund, central bank, development bank, central bank governors
The Web edition of the IMF Survey is updated several times a week, and contains a wealth of articles about topical policy and economic issues in the news. Access the latest IMF research, read interviews, and listen...

Africa’s Quest for Prosperity: Has Adjustment Helped? »
Source: Finance & Development, September 1995
Volume/Issue: 32/3
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 1995
ISBN: 9781451952193
Keywords: wages, wage, labor market, minimum wages, minimum wage
For the latest thinking about the international financial system, monetary policy, economic development, poverty reduction, and other critical issues, subscribe to Finance & Development (F&D). This lively quarterly...

African Economic Outlook: African Growth Eases as Region Responds to Price Shocks »
Source: IMF Survey, Volume 37, Issue 13
Volume/Issue: 37/10
Series: IMF Survey
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 17 March 2009
ISBN: 9781451968026
Keywords: financial system, financial institutions, financial markets, financial crisis, interest rates
Annual Meetings, IMFC Communiqué, Global Financial Stability Report, Sovereign Wealth Fund Principles, Global Financial Crisis, Fair Value Accounting, Financial Stress and Downturns, Subprime Crisis, What Next for...

African Governors Meet with De Rato on Voice and Representation »
Source: IMF Survey, Volume 35, Issue 13
Volume/Issue: 35/13
Series: IMF Survey
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 11 July 2006
ISBN: 9781451968361
Keywords: international monetary fund, monetary union, financial sector, economic cooperation, West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), Economic Geography, European Central Bank (ecb), Mines And Mineral Resources. Economic Aspects, Natural Resources. Economic Aspects, Organizational Change,
Afghanistan: IMF loan; de Rato, African Governors meet; Bank-Fund collaboration; New Zealand, Libya; Chinese monetary policy; Lebanon: reconstruction; Canada: commodity boom; Persian Gulf: statistical agency; ECB m...

Aging in the Asian Tiger Economies »
Source: Finance & Development, June 1998
Volume/Issue: 35/2
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 1998
ISBN: 9781451952780
Keywords: global capital flows, trade liberalization, capital markets, balance of payments, capital inflows
Since it began operations in 1946, the IMF has steadily evolved in response to changes in the world economy. What steps is it taking to meet the new challenges posed by the Asian crisis?...

Agricultural Diversification in Asia: Should some countries shift out of rice? »
Source: Finance & Development, June 1988
Volume/Issue: 25/2
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 June 1988
ISBN: 9781616353735
Keywords: debt, finance, indebted countries, monetary fund, creditors, Finances And Development,
This paper presents the views of Michel Camdessus, Managing Director of the IMF, on how the IMF can face new challenges. Camdessus believes that the key responsibility for resolving debt difficulties lies with the...

Agricultural Liberalization in the Uruguay Round »
Source: Finance & Development, September 1995
Volume/Issue: 32/3
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 1995
ISBN: 9781451952193
Keywords: wages, wage, labor market, minimum wages, minimum wage
For the latest thinking about the international financial system, monetary policy, economic development, poverty reduction, and other critical issues, subscribe to Finance & Development (F&D). This lively quarterly...

Agricultural Trade and Protection in Asia: Identifying hurdles to intra-regional trade »
Source: Finance & Development, December 1988
Volume/Issue: 25/4
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 December 1988
ISBN: 9781616353759
Keywords: adjustment programs, structural adjustment, external shocks, aggregate demand, process of adjustment
This paper describes the effect of IMF-supported adjustment programs on the poor. The paper highlights that IMF-supported adjustment programs have often been misunderstood and have been criticized for seeking exces...

Agroforestry in Sub-Saharan Africa »
Source: Finance & Development, September 1990
Volume/Issue: 27/3
Series: Finance & Development
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 1990
ISBN: 9781451952063
Keywords: social services, social conditions, social sectors, reducing poverty, human resource development
Providing economic opportunities for the poor and building up their capacity to take advantage of those opportunities can help reduce poverty and ensure sustainable growth...