Nigeria’s growth has just about kept up with population dynamics. Poverty has increased, and food insecurity is rising. The government is constrained by low domestic revenue mobilization. Governance ...

A staff team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Ron van Rooden, visited Amman during April 29–May 9, 2024, to conduct the first review under the arrangement under the IMF’s Extended ...

End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do ...

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission team led by Ms. Vera Martin visited Lusaka from April 24th to May 7th, 2024, to discuss economic and financial policies that could underpin the approval of ...

On April 29, 2024, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with Nigeria ...

After years of shocks—including the COVID-19 pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine—countries are reevaluating their ...

IMF staff and the authorities have reached a staff-level agreement on the sixth and last review under the three-year Extended Credit Facility (ECF) supported program. IMF staff also completed the 2024 ...

In an era marked by unprecedented economic challenges and technological innovation, the role of central bank governance in ensuring price and financial stability has never been more critical, ...

An IMF staff team, led by Ms. Nan Geng, visited Kingstown during April 23 – May 7, 2024, for the 2024 Article IV consultation discussions on economic developments and macroeconomic policies.

End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do ...

The Montenegrin economy has rebounded strongly from the COVID-19 shock as private consumption grew, tourism recovered, and an influx of relatively affluent Russian and Ukrainian nationals due to ...

South Africa has many elements of sound fiscal transparency practices. Based on an assessment of fiscal transparency practices against the IMF’s Fiscal Transparency Code, South Africa’s practices are ...