Growth divergences persist and could widen, while policy shifts may reignite inflation pressures in some countries ...

The World Economic Outlook (WEO) is a survey of prospects and policies by the IMF staff, usually published twice a year, with updates in between. It presents analyses and projections of the world ...

The country has emerged as a regional anchor of growth and stability thanks to impressive economic resilience and reform ...

Persistently low growth, driven by a large productivity gap with the global frontier, has plagued the EU for decades. To this, we now add growing geo- economic fragmentation and a soaring energy price ...

Mr. Geoff Gottlieb, IMF Senior Regional Representative for Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe, made the following statement: ...

AI may widen inequality, but policymakers can counteract this with more effective social safety nets, reskilling programs, ...

Uruguay recently confronted the impact of a once-in-a-century severe drought, which affected key agricultural areas, and caused significant direct losses to the agricultural sector, especially for ...

Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation This paper provides a comprehensive overview of corporate sector vulnerabilities that have emerged post-pandemic. The main ...

This technical assistance report outlines the current state and future objectives for regulating crypto assets in the Republic of Kenya. The report, prepared at the request of Kenya's Capital Markets ...

In parallel with global developments, inflation in the Central Asia and Caucasus (CCA) has exhibited large swings in recent years. This paper investigates inflation dynamics in the CCA and its main ...

European electricity markets are in the midst of unprecedented changes—caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the rise of renewable sources of energy. Using high-frequency data, this paper ...