Documents and Publications

Publications

IMF Flagship Publications

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The Managing Director’s Global Policy Agenda
A Window of Opportunity

October 2017

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World Economic Outlook

October 2017

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Global Financial Stability Report
Is Growth at Risk?

October 2017

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Fiscal Monitor

October 2017

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IMF Annual Report 2017

October 2017

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Regional Economic Reports

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Regional Economic Outlook Update: Asia and Pacific
Making the Most of the Upswing

October 2017

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Regional Economic Outlook: Sub-Saharan Africa
Restarting the Growth Engine

May 9, 2017

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Regional Economic Issues: Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe
A Broadening Recovery

May 11, 2017

 

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Regional Economic Outlook:Western Hemisphere Region
Tale of Two Adjustments

May 19, 2017

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Regional Economic Outlook: Asia Pacific
Preparing for Choppy Seas

May 2017

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Regional Economic Outlook: Middle East and Central Asia Update

April 30, 2017

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Selected IMF Staff Discussion Notes

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Fintech and Financial Services: Initial Considerations

June 2017

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Gone with the Headwinds: Global Productivity  

April 2017

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Measure up: A Better Way to Calculate GDP

January 2017

 
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Big Data: Potential Challenges and Statistical Implications

June 2017

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Labor and Product Market Reforms in Advanced Economies: Fiscal Costs, Gains, and Support

March 2017

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Macro-Structural Policies and Income Inequality in Low-Income Developing Countries

January 2017

 

 

Other Publications

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Oxford Analytica Briefing Book 
Special Background Briefing Book for WBG and IMF, Annual Meetings 2017

October 2017

Recent Policy Papers

Fiscal Policy

October 2017

Review of the Debt Sustainability Framework for Low Income Countries: Proposed Reforms

July 2017

The Medium-Term Debt Management Strategy: An Assessment of Recent Capacity Building

June 2017

Building Fiscal Capacity in Fragile States

Monetary, Exchange Rate, and Macro-Prudential Policies

September 2017

Central Banking and Fintech—A Brave New World? Speech by Christine Lagarde, IMF Managing Director, Bank of England conference, London 

September 2017

Macroprudential Policy and Financial Vulnerabilities, Speech by Tobias Adrian, IMF Financial Counsellor, European Systemic Risk Board Annual Conference, European Central Bank, Frankfurt

September 2017

Increasing Resilience to Large and Volatile Capital Flows: The Role of Macroprudential Policies - Case Studies

July 2017

Increasing Resilience to Large and Volatile Capital Flows—The Role of Macroprudential Policies

April 2017

Recent Trends in Correspondent Banking Relationships: Further Considerations

Facilitate Multilateral Solutions Across Countries to Meet Global Challenges

September 2017

Global Economic Challenges and Opportunities, Speech by Tao Zhang, Deputy Managing Director, International Monetary Fund, Annual Meeting of the National Association for Business Economics, Cleveland 

August 2017

The Role of the Fund in Governance Issues - Review of the Guidance Note - Preliminary Considerations

The Role of the Fund in Governance Issues - Review of the Guidance Note - Preliminary Considerations - Background

July 2017

Adequacy of the Global Financial Safety Net--Proposal for a New Policy Coordination Instrument

July 2017

Collaboration Between Regional Financing Arrangements and the IMF

July 2017

Collaboration Between Regional Financing Arrangements and the IMF--Background Paper

Promote Sustainable Policies Toward a More Inclusive Global Economy

September 2017

Global Economic Challenges and Opportunities, Speech by Tao Zhang, Deputy Managing Director, International Monetary Fund, Annual Meeting of the National Association for Business Economics, Cleveland 

August 2017

The 2017 Joint Review of the Standards and Codes Initiative

June 2017

Social Safeguards and Program Design in PRGT and PSI-Supported Programs

April 2017

New Common Evaluation Framework for IMF Capacity Development

Structural Reforms

September 2017

Statement to the UN High-Level Panel on Women’s Economic Empowerment

May 2017

Large Natural Disasters--Enhancing the Financial Safety Net for Developing Countries

May 2017

Gender Budgeting in G7 Countries

IMFC Documents and Statements

IMFC Documents

Communiqué of the Thirty-Sixth Meeting of the IMFC
IMFC Agenda
The Managing Director’s Global Policy Agenda
IEO Progress Report
G-24 Communiqué

IMFC Statements

Statement by Mr. Jaitley - India
Statement by Mr. Aso – Japan
Statement by Mr. Hammond - United Kingdom
Statement by Mr. Zhou - People's Republic of China
Statement by Mr. Loukal - Algeria
Statement by Mr. Maurer - Switzerland
Statement by Mr. Morneau - Canada
Statement by Mr. Shanmugaratnam - Singapore
Statement by Mr. Kim - Republic of Korea
Statement by Mr. Van Overtveldt - Belgium
Statement by Mr. Rusnok - Czech Republic
Statement by Mr. Le Maire - France
Statement by Mr. Le Maire - France (F)
Statement by Mr. Padoan - Italy
Statement by Mr. Azevêdo - World Trade Organization
Statement by Mr. Mnuchin - United States
Statement by Mr. Draghi - European Central Bank
Statement by Mr. Mey - Cameroon
Statement by Mr. Meirelles - Brazil
Statement by Mr. Gigaba - South Africa
Statement by Mr. Schauble – Germany
Statement by Mr. Toniste - EU Council of Economic and Finance Ministers
Statement by Mr. Hansson - Republic of Estonia
Statement by Mr. Ryder - International Labour Organization
Statement by Mr. Gurría - OECD
Statement by Mr. Kituyi - UNCTAD
Statement by Mr. Steiner - United Nations
Statement by Mr. Moscovici - European Commission
Statement by Mr. Barkindo - OPEC
Statement by Mr. Al Tayer - United Arab Emirates
Statement by Mr. Dujovne - Argentina

Annual Meetings Plenary Documents

Annual Meetings Plenary Documents

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