IMF Executive Board Concludes 2016 Article IV Consultation with Zimbabwe and Third Review Under the Staff Monitored Program
On May 2, 2016, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with Zimbabwe.
On May 2, 2016, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation...
IMF Staff Completes 2016 Article IV Mission to Liberia
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Mr. Carlo Sdralevich, visited Monrovia from April 20 to May 4, 2016 to conduct the 2016 Article IV consultations and initiate discussions on the fifth review of the government’s economic program...
OECD annual inflation slows to 0.8% in March 2016
IMF Calls for a Policy Reset to Secure Sub-Saharan Africa’s Medium-Term Growth
After an extended period of strong economic growth, sub-Saharan Africa is set to experience a second difficult year as the region is hit by multiple shocks, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on May 3. According to its April 2016 Regional...
Navigating Low Prices: Mozambique Economic Update
After several consecutive years of accelerating growth, Mozambique’s economic performance eased to its slowest pace since 2009, whilst the economy remains increasingly exposed to heightened levels of fiscal risk, according to the Mozambique Economic...
IMF Staff Concludes Visit to Turkmenistan
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Mr. Björn Rother visited Ashgabat from April 26–29, 2016, to assess macroeconomic developments and discuss economic challenges and policy priorities with senior government officials and the...
Mongolia: World Bank Calls for Spending Controls to Curb Rising Deficit
A new World Bank Economic Brief calls for public spending controls in Mongolia as the country’s budget deficit is widening rapidly due to a large revenue shortfall and rising expenditures.
Bangladesh Apparel Exports Can Create More Jobs: World Bank
Clothing exports could create more and better jobs in Bangladesh if the country makes improvements in productivity, product quality and reliability, and by enforcing better safety conditions and other compliance policies, a World Bank report said.
Français IMF Calls for a Policy Reset to Secure Sub-Saharan Africa’s Medium-Term Growth
After an extended period of strong economic growth, sub-Saharan Africa is set to experience a second difficult year as the region is hit by multiple shocks, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on May 3. According to its April 2016 Regional...
All UK farmers have now been paid their full payment or bridging payment under 2015 Basic Payment Scheme
