U.S. policymakers have embarked on a systemic reorientation of the U.S. economy with the overarching goal to increase ...

A staff team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Ron van Rooden, visited Damascus from February 15–19, 2026, to discuss the authorities’ reform progress and priorities, as well as furth ...

The Japanese economy has displayed impressive resilience in the face of global shocks and is experiencing a sustained period ...

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the Article IV Consultation for Kuwait.

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Ms. Anna Bordon visited Baku during February 4-17, 2026. The purpose of ...

More forceful macroeconomic stimulus, stronger social protection, and fiscal support for the property sector can help boost ...

AI has arrived; it is here. Investment is surging into data centers, power plants, and neural networks. It is like when the ...

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the Article IV Consultation for Belgium. The authorities have consented to the publication of the Staff Report prepared for this ...

South Africa’s new inflation target is one of several actions helping to bolster macroeconomic stability; continued reforms, both macroeconomic and structural, can help maintain momentum and address ...

China is experiencing rapid population aging and a declining workforce, posing significant economic and fiscal challenges, ...

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV Consultation1 with the People’s Republic of China on February 13, 2026. The authorities have consented to the ...

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the Article IV Consultation for Germany.