The IMF has published two chapters of the World Economic Outlook (WEO): Slowing Growth, Rising Risks (September 2011). Chapter 3: Commodity prices swings and monetary policy. This chapter examines the inflationary effects of commodity price movements and the appropriate monetary…
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Macro-Fiscal Implications of Health Care Reform in Advanced and Emerging Economies (IMF)
Macro-Fiscal Implications of Health Care Reform in Advanced and Emerging Economies prepared by the Fiscal Affairs Department approved by Carlo Cottarelli published by IMF (12/2010). “The issue of health care reform is a difficult one, involving complex trade-offs between…
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2021 Article IV Consultation with Brazil published by IMF (9/2021). “Economic performance has been better than expected, in part due to the authorities’ forceful policy response. GDP regained its pre-pandemic level in 2021Q1 and momentum…
Policy Tracker published by IMF (2021) This policy tracker summarizes the key economic responses governments are taking to limit the human and economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The tracker includes 197 economies. Last updated on July 2, 2021.
World Economic Outlook – Adjusting to Lower Commodity Prices published by IMF (9/2019). Global growth for 2015 is projected at 3.1 percent, 0.3 percentage point lower than in 2014, and 0.2 percentage point below the forecasts in the July…
Strengthening the Credibility of Public Finances: Strengthening the Credibility of Public Finances published by IMF (2021). “The COVID-19 pandemic has lasted over 20 months. Today, the world is confronted with three global problems that require global action: the Great…
Fiscal Policy How to Check Integrity of Fiscal Data published by IMF (2016). This note provides guidance on how to detect issues with data quality, perform integrity checks, and reconcile fiscal data from various sources. The first section discusses…
Strategy for Engagement on Social Spending published by IMF (6/2019) “The paper A Strategy for IMF Engagement on Social Spending outlines the scope, objectives, and boundaries of engagement and provides guidance on when and how to engage on social…
Promoting Inclusive Growth – IMF Annual Report 2017 “How to Jump-Start growth During the past financial year, the IMF’s 189 member countries faced a number of pressing challenges. IMF work on these challenges—slower trade, declining productivity, gender inequality, inclusive growth,…
World Economic Outlook – Cyclical Upswing, Structural Change published by IMF, indicated by Alvaro Manoel (4/2018). The global economic upswing that began around mid-2016 has become broader and stronger. This new World Economic Outlook report projects that advanced economies…

