Washington, DC: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff, led by Constant Lonkeng, visited Antananarivo during March 26–April 8, 2026 to hold discussions on the combined Third and Fourth Reviews of Madagascar’s …
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Economy & Development
Joint Statement by the Heads of the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank Group and the World Food Programme
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWashington DC: The Heads of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank Group (WBG) and the World Food Programme (WFP) met to discuss the global economic and food security impacts of the war in the Middle East. They issued the following statement: The Middle East war is …
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Economy & Development
IMF Staff Reaches Staff-Level Agreement on the Combined Fifth and Sixth Reviews under Sri Lanka’s Extended Fund Facility Arrangement
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauColombo, Sri Lanka: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission team led by Mr. Evan Papageorgiou visited Sri Lanka from March 26 to April 9, 2026, to discuss recent macroeconomic developments and …
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Washington, DC: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) discussed the IMF staff policy paper on Understanding Global Imbalances on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. Against the backdrop of persistent …
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Economy & Development
IMF and Haiti Conclude Virtual Mission on the Third Review Staff-Monitored Program
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWashington, DC: A staff team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) led by Mr. Camilo E. Tovar, conducted a virtual mission from March 23 to April 1st, 2026, to assess progress …
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Economy & Development
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2026 Article IV Consultation with the United States
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWashington, DC: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the Article IV Consultation for the United States[1] on April 1, 2026. The U.S. economy has performed well in 2025. …
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Economy & Development
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2025 Article IV Consultation with Republic of Yemen
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWashington, DC: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the 2025 Article IV consultation[1] with Yemen. The authorities have consented to the publication of the Staff Report prepared for …
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IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva Appoints Zeine Zeidane as Director of the African Department
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWashington, DC: Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), announced today her intention to appoint Mr. Zeine Zeidane as Director of the African Department (AFR). Mr. Zeidane will …
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Economy & Development
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2026 Article IV Consultation with Japan
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWashington, DC: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation[1] with Japan. The Japanese economy has displayed impressive resilience in the face of global shocks and …
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Economy & Development
IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with Rwanda on an Extended Credit Facility Arrangement
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWashington, DC – April 2, 2026: From March 19 to April 2, 2026, an International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team, led by Mr. Albert Touna Mama, conducted discussions with the Rwandan …