The year was marked by difficult challenges and milestone achievements. To reinvigorate modest growth at a time of uncertainty about a complicated global economy, the IMF membership endorsed a three-pronged approach of monetary, fiscal, and structural policies to get the world economy back on a...

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, and debt management-is a central focus of this 2017 Annual Report

The past year was one of growing economic anxiety tied to skepticism about both economic integration and an international approach to economic policy making. To help make globalization work for all, the IMF focused on providing policy advice in many macro-critical areas

The past year has been a time of unexpected challenges for the international community, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde says in her foreword to the institution's Annual Report 2015-Tackling Challenges Together, published today. Amid the continued focus on...