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The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the Article IV Consultation for Hungary. The authorities have consented to the publication of the Staff Report prepared for this ...
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the Article IV Consultation for Norway[1] and endorsed the staff appraisal without a meeting on a lapse-of-time basis[2] The auth ...
Norway’s economy has shown resilience amid global uncertainty, supported by strong fiscal buffers, a credible policy framework, and a robust net external asset position. These fundamental strengths ...
The IMF completed today the mid-term review of Chile’s qualification under the Flexible Credit Line (FCL) arrangement. The arrangement was approved on August 27, 2024, for an amount of about US$13.8 ...
The economy is recovering from the impact of the Cobre Panamá mine closure. GDP growth is projected to increase to 4.5 percent in 2025 as the impact of the mine closure diminishes and non-mine ...
A staff team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Mr. Edward Gemayel, visited Senegal from August 19-26, 2025, to discuss corrective measures following the Court of Auditors' report ...
Following the double shock of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha‘apai volcanic eruption and tsunami, the Tongan economy has recovered steadily and continues to strengthen driven by ...
The economy is broadly balanced and growing at its potential. The global trade tensions have not yet significantly impacted the Chilean economy. However, slower growth is anticipated as the global ...
Capital flows to emerging market and developing economies went through several boom-bust cycles in recent decades, often partly driven by external developments such as monetary policy decisions in ...
Migration has been typically accompanied by persistently large gender gaps in labor force participation (LFP) rates within the Latin American and the Caribbean (LAC) countries from 1990 to 2020.
An IMF Statistics Department mission visited Hanoi from March 3-7, 2025, to provide training and technical assistance to Vietnamese authorities on improving government finance and public sector debt ...