Stablecoins are neither a passing trend nor a complete substitute for traditional finance. They are best seen as a response ...

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team, led by Mr. Daehaeng Kim, Mission Chief for Liberia, visited Monrovia from June 10 – 23, 2026, to conduct the Fourth Review under the Extended Credit ...

Washington, DC: On June 17, 2026, the Executive Board on of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the Article IV Consultation for Cyprus. [1] The authorities have consented to the ...

An overall resilient world economy masks significant differences among countries and regions. Energy importers and countries ...

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This paper assesses North Macedonia’s tax potential and reform options to support fiscal consolidation and create space for rising long-term spending pressures. Tax revenue remains the lowest in the ...

New policy tracker shows many governments pursuing costly responses to fuel and food price hikes, leaving less room to ...

The Federal Government of Somalia solicited FAD support to ensure that the country’s petroleum fiscal regime, amid growing interest in oil and gas exploration, is robust from fiscal revenue and ...

Washington, DC: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation [1] with Burundi.

In an uncertain global environment, priorities should be to entrench the remarkable gains achieved in recent years in strengthening economic and financial resilience, while accelerating convergence ...

This paper assesses North Macedonia’s long-term growth prospects and the potential output gains from structural reforms. Potential growth is estimated at 2.6–2.9 percent in 2025 using univariate ...

IMF staff and the São Toméan authorities have reached a staff-level agreement on the third review of the economic policies underpinned by the 52-month program supported by the Extended Credit Facility ...