An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team, led by Hans Weisfeld, visited Lomé during March 17 - March 28 to discuss macroeconomic developments and policies. This visit took place in the context ...

Industrial countries have largely completed what is called the "demographic transition"—the transition from a largely rural agrarian society with high fertility and mortality rates to a predominantly ...

Une équipe des services du Fonds monétaire international (FMI), dirigée par Hans Weisfeld, s'est rendue à Lomé entre le 17 et le 28 mars pour examiner l'évolution des politiques macroéconomiques. Cett ...

We study the behavior of Covered Interest Parity (CIP) deviations – aka the CIP basis - in Emerging Markets (EM). A major challenge in computing the CIP basis in EM’s lies in measuring local currency ...

Domestic sovereign bonds have become a growing source of government financing in Emerging Market and Developing Economies (EMDEs). This paper investigates the role of fiscal policies in determining ...

Central banks conduct monetary policy to achieve price stability, but decisions also have effects on labor-market outcomes. In this paper, we identify exogenous monetary shocks with the ‘interest rate ...

The IMF Board today completed the Seventh Review of the Extended Arrangement under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) for Ukraine, enabling a disbursement of about US.4 billion (SDR 0.3 billion) to ...

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission met with the Cypriot authorities during March 17–28, 2025 to discuss recent economic developments, the outlook and risks, and policy priorities. At the ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) conducted a scoping mission in the Philippines to assess the macroeconomic forecasting capacity of the Department of Finance (DOF) and identify areas for capacity ...

Policy makers responsible for the introduction of AML/CFT laws and policies for the VASP sector; AML/CFT supervisors and risk analysts; Investigators and prosecutors responsible for the enforcement of ...

Una misión del Fondo Monetario Internacional (FMI) se reunió con las autoridades peruanas y otros interlocutores entre el 11 y el 26 de marzo para analizar la evolución reciente de la economía y las p ...