Real GDP growth is estimated to have slowed to 1.5 percent in 2025 and is expected to pick up to 2.2 percent in 2026. The ...
U.S. policymakers have embarked on a systemic reorientation of the U.S. economy with the overarching goal to increase ...
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved today a 48-month extended arrangement under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) with an amount of SDR 5.9353 billion (about US$8.1 ...
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV Consultation with Moldova. [The authorities have consented to the publication of the Staff Report prepared for ...
Good afternoon, everyone. It's a pleasure to have you all here today. This is our press conference for the U.S. Article IV Consultation for 2026. We hope you have had a chance to review the concluding ...
Capital flow restrictions have long been debated as a tool to manage external financial vulnerabilities, as volatile international capital flows and high external debt can contribute to financial ...
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the Article IV Consultation for Kuwait.
Mozambique’s economy has slowed sharply since 2016 with two-thirds of the population below the poverty line. While over half a million young people enter the job market annually, job creation remains ...
The Council of the European Union decided on July 8, 2025 that Bulgaria had fulfilled the necessary conditions for adoption ...
Cadasters—records of land and property ownership—constitute an important pillar of a country’s institutional landscape by enabling the assignment of property rights. This paper examines the impact of ...
A staff team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Ron van Rooden, visited Damascus from February 15–19, 2026, to discuss the authorities’ reform progress and priorities, as well as furth ...
Kuwait has started the transition from an oil dependent welfare state towards a dynamic and diversified economy. Reform momentum has been building, starting with enactment of the Financing and ...