After economic shocks, it’s time for this small Pacific island nation to proceed with bold reforms and policy decisions.

Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. Thank you very much for joining us today, and welcome to the IMF Press Briefing. I am Martha Woldemichael. I'm the IMF Resident Representative based here in Colombo ...

Combined measure allows for a deeper understanding of how wealth distribution affects the overall health of economies ...

IMF Executive Board Concludes the Review of Transparency Policy and Open Archives Policy and Approves Reforms November 25, 2024 The IMF Executive Board concluded the Review of the Fund’s Transparency ...

On November 22, 2024, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with The Kingdom of Bahrain.

By working together but independently, the central banks and government can win the fight against inflation and foster economic stability and growth for years to come.

The Czech economy is slowly regaining ground after an unprecedented combination of shocks. These developments unfold as the country transitions from heavily manufacturing-based, export-oriented growth ...

Thailand’s economy is projected to grow by 2.7 and 2.9 percent in 2024 and 2025, respectively. Inflation remains low but is expected to increase gradually, and to return to the authorities’ target ...

IMF staff and the Ethiopian authorities have reached staff-level agreement on economic policies to conclude the second review of the four-year USD$ 3.4 billion ECF arrangement. Formal completion of ...

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 ...