Growth is projected to slow to 2 percent in 2026 and inflation to rise to 5.4 percent. Risks are tilted to the downside, including weaker growth in Europe, high energy prices, political tensions, and ...
Honduras is at a crucial moment of transformation, facing the challenge of re-establishing its development model to address the structural roots of the problems that have plagued the country for ...
The IMF Executive Board today completed the sixth and final review of Ghana's 39-month Arrangement under Extended Credit Facility (ECF), concluded the 2026 Article IV consultation, and reviewed the ...
Staff Monitored Programs (SMPs) are informal agreements between national authorities and IMF staff to monitor the authorities’ economic program. As such, they do not entail endorsement by the IMF ...
The Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP) for Portugal conducted a comprehensive systemic risk analysis and assessment of the resilience of the banking sector. This included a full-fledged ...
This technical assistance (TA) report responds to The Gambia’s request for support in enhancing its property tax system, a priority embedded in the Domestic Revenue Mobilization Strategy (DRMS) and ...
Entering 2026 from a position of relative strength, the energy price shock from the war in the Middle East is projected to slow growth to about 1 percent and lift inflation to around 3 percent, amid ...
China has enjoyed decades of impressive growth, which has significantly improved living standards and largely eradicated extreme poverty. The growth has, however, been accompanied by widening ...
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We study the link between central bank independence and inflation by providing narrative and empiricial evidence based on Latin America’s experience over the past 100 years. We present a novel ...
Italy’s financial system remains broadly sound and has demonstrated resilience in a challenging macrofinancial and geopolitical environment. Since the 2020 FSAP, banks have rebuilt capital, achieved ...
IMF Executive Board Approves FY2027–FY2029 Medium-Term Budget ...