Washington, DC: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team, led by Tidiane Kinda, held discussions with Togolese authorities in Washington in late April and in Lomé during May 11–19, 2026, on …
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Economy & Development
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Economy & Development
IMF Staff Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with Moldova on a New 36-month Policy Coordination Instrument
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWashington, DC: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, led by Alina Iancu, met with the Moldovan authorities in Chișinău during May 7–20, 2026, to discuss their request for a new …
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Islamabad, Pakistan: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Ms. Iva Petrova has concluded its staff visit to Islamabad between May 13 to 20, 2026. The staff visit focused on …
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At current growth rates, per capita income in sub-Saharan Africa would take roughly half a century to double. Our chapter in the IMF’s latest Regional Economic Outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa shows that implementing well-designed …
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Economy & Development
IMF Staff Completes the 2026 Article IV Mission to Singapore
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWashington, DC – May 18, 2026: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Mr. Masahiro Nozaki, conducted discussions on the 2026 Article IV Consultation with the Singaporean authorities and other …
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Economy & Development
The IMF and the Ministry of Finance of Saudi Arabia Hold the Second High-Level Strategic Dialogue on Capacity Development
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauRiyadh, Saudi Arabia: Jihad Azour, Director of the Middle East and Central Asia Department of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Catriona Purfield, Director of the Institute for Capacity Development, issued …
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Economy & Development
IMF Staff Completes 2026 Article IV Mission to Burundi
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWashington, DC: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Alexandre Chailloux visited Burundi on April 27 – May 8 to hold meetings with the economic authorities and other counterparts from …
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Economy & Development
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2026 Article IV Consultation with Peru
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWashington, DC: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation[1] with Peru on May 15, 2026.[2] Record-high terms of trade (TOT) supported strong economic growth in …
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Economy & Development
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2026 Article IV Consultation with Trinidad and Tobago
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWashington, DC: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the Article IV Consultation for Trinidad and Tobago.[1] The authorities have consented to the publication of the Staff Report prepared …
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Economy & Development
IMF Staff Completes the 2026 Article IV Consultation and Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with Ghana on the Sixth Review under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement and on a 36-month Policy Coordination Instrument Request
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauAccra, Ghana: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team, led by Mr. Ruben Atoyan, visited Accra during April 29 – May 15, to discuss the 2026 Article IV consultation, the sixth …