Documents and Publications
The Managing Director’s Global Policy Agenda The Window of Opportunity Remains Open
April 2018
World Economic Outlook Cyclical Upswing, Structural Change
Global Financial Stability Report A Bumpy Road Ahead
IMF Fiscal Monitor Capitalizing on Good Times
Regional Economic Outlook Update: Asia and Pacific Making the Most of the Upswing
October 2017
Regional Economic Outlook: Sub-Saharan Africa Fiscal Adjustment and Economic Diversification
Regional Economic Issues Europe Hitting Its Stride
November 2017
Regional Economic Outlook Update - Latin America and the Caribbean
Regional Economic Outlook: Middle East and Central Asia Update
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A Central Fiscal Stabilization Capacity for the Euro Area
March 2018
Inequality and Poverty Across Generations in the European Union
January 2018
Fintech and Financial Services: Initial Considerations
June 2017
Gone with the Headwinds: Global Productivity
April 2017
Measure up: A Better Way to Calculate GDP
January 2017
Trade-offs in Bank Resolution
February 2018
Big Data: Potential Challenges and Statistical Implications
Labor and Product Market Reforms in Advanced Economies: Fiscal Costs, Gains, and Support
March 2017
Macro-Structural Policies and Income Inequality in Low-Income Developing Countries
Oxford Analytica Briefing Book Special Background Briefing Book for WBG and IMF, Annual Meetings 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
Building Fiscal Capacity in Fragile States
December 2017
Adequacy of the Global Financial Safety Net—Considerations for Fund Toolkit Reform
Adequacy of the Global Financial Safety Net—Review of the Flexible Credit Line and Precautionary and Liquidity Line, and Proposals for Toolkit Reform
Adequacy of the Global Financial Safety Net—Review of the Flexible Credit Line and Precautionary and Liquidity Line, and Proposals for Toolkit Reform—Revised Proposals
Use of Third-Party Indicators in Fund Reports
Rules and Regulations for the Investment Account
Review of the Adequacy of the Fund's Precautionary Balances
The Exchange of Documents between the Fund and Regional Financing Arrangements
Collaboration Between Regional Financing Arrangements and the IMF
Collaboration Between Regional Financing Arrangements and the IMF--Background Paper
The Pursuit of Financial Stability and Tasks for Monetary, Regulatory, and Macro-Prudential Policies. Speech by Poul Thomsen, Director of the IMF European Department at the “ECB and Its Watchers” Conference. Frankfurt
Program Design in Currency Unions
Can Accommodative Monetary Policies Help Explain the Productivity Slowdown? Remarks by Maurice Obstfeld, IMF Economic Counsellor and Director of Research. Joint BIS-IMF-OECD Conference on Weak Productivity: The Role of Financial Factors and Policies, co-sponsored by the Global Forum on Productivity
Gulf Cooperation Council: Strengthening Liquidity Management Frameworks in Support of Stability and Growth in the GCC
August 2017
Negative Interest Rate Policies—Initial Experiences and Assessments
ASEAN and the IMF: Working Together to Foster Inclusive Growth, By Christine Lagarde, IMF Managing Director. Keynote Speech at the High-Level International Conference "New Growth Models in a Changing Global Landscape" in Jakarta, Indonesia
Japan and the IMF: Working Together to Promote Inclusive and Sustainable Growth. Keynote Address by Christine Lagarde, Managing Director, IMF. IMF Office for Asia and the Pacific 20th Anniversary: IMF-Japan Collaboration for the Asia-Pacific Region
Eighteenth Jacques Polak Annual Research Conference: “The Global Financial Cycle”. Opening Remarks by Christine Lagarde, Managing Director, IMF
Overarching Strategy on Data and Statistics at the Fund in the Digital Age
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
Gender Budgeting in G7 Countries
Gulf Cooperation Council: How Can Growth-Friendlier Expenditure-Based Fiscal Adjustment be Achieved in the GCC?
Gulf Cooperation Council: The Economic Outlook and Policy Challenges in the GCC Countries
Macroeconomic Developments and Prospects in Low-Income Developing Countries
Guidance Note on the Bank-Fund Debt Sustainability Framework for Low Income Countries
2017 Handbook of IMF Facilities for Low-Income Countries
The Foundations of Technological Transformation in Africa. By Christine Lagarde, Managing Director International Monetary Fund United Nations Economic Commission for Africa. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
