An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Mr. Nikoloz Gigineishvili conducted discussions for the 2025 Article IV consultation with the Kyrgyz Republic during March 12 - 26, 2025 in Bishkek ...

A Concluding Statement describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the end of an official staff visit (or ‘mission’), in most cases to a member country. Missions are undertaken as part of ...

The National Bank of Moldova (NBM) has emerged from a challenging history regarding trust and accountability, significantly influencing its current transparency and communication practices. The NBM’s ...

IMF staff and the Rwandan authorities reached staff-level agreement on policies needed to complete the fifth review of Rwanda’s Policy Coordination Instrument.

The transparency of the Central Bank of Montenegro (CBCG)’s legal framework, its mandate, autonomy, and decision-making arrangements have all been strengthened over time, but further improvements are ...

Today, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva issued the following statement on yesterday’s announcement of U.S. tariffs: ...

Boosting AI adoption, increasing labor participation, and allocating resources more efficiently can help offset the economic drag from an aging population ...

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved today a new successor two-year arrangement for Morocco under the Flexible Credit Line (FCL) in an amount equivalent to SDR 3.45 ...

The Central African Republic (CAR) faces persistent strains on public finances due to structurally low domestic revenues and insufficient budget support from development partners. The socio-political ...

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with Japan.

After three decades of near-zero inflation, signs are growing that Japan’s economy is reaching a new equilibrium with inflation sustained at the Bank of Japan’s 2 percent headline inflation target.

Combining overhauls in areas including business and external regulation, governance, and human development can boost output levels by 3 percent over four years.