This paper studies domestic monetary policy transmission in European countries with a significant share of lending and deposits in foreign currency, referred to as ‘euroized economies’. We find that ...

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund concluded the Post-Financing Assessment (PFA) with Angola ...

Despite considerable investments—including Nikita Khrushchev’s attempt to create a Soviet counterpart to Silicon Valley on ...

Policymakers will need to achieve a difficult balance between benefits and risks while safeguarding both individual consumers and financial stability ...

Afghanistan has endured decades of war and political turmoil, leading to repeated waves of displacement (refugees and internally displaced persons) and emigration. This paper documents key stylized ...

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Mr. Kenichiro Kashiwase, held discussions with the Cambodian authorities, private sector representatives, and developing partners from August 20 to ...

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the Article IV Consultation for Hungary. The authorities have consented to the publication of the Staff Report prepared for this ...

Wider external gaps in key economies point to the need for policy adjustment at home ...

Trade during wartime was once considered a nonstarter because it was seen as contributing to military capability ...

US President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal projects and regulations were so wide-ranging in their aims and scope that it’s ...

Although the level of Dutch labor productivity is high, its growth faces challenges. From an employment perspective, productivity can be boosted by improving education outcomes, strengthening ...

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the Article IV Consultation for Norway[1] and endorsed the staff appraisal without a meeting on a lapse-of-time basis[2] The auth ...