The world economy and global trade are experiencing a broad-based cyclical upswing. Since October 2017, global growth outcomes and the outlook for 2018–19 have improved across all regions, reinforced
Asia is expected to grow by about 5½ percent this year, accounting for nearly two-thirds of global growth, and the region remains the world's most dynamic by a considerable margin. But despite the str
Global growth for 2018–19 is projected to remain steady at its 2017 level, but its pace is less vigorous than projected in April and it has become less balanced. Downside risks to global growth
This October 2009 report from the International Monetary Fund assesses the key risks facing the global financial system with a view to identifying those that represent systemic vulnerabilities. The re
This two-volume set consists of an international financial statistics yearbook and related country notes. The first volume contains country tables for most International Monetary Fund members, alon
This annual publication provides detailed data on transactions in revenue, expense, net acquisition of assets and liabilities, other economic flows, and balances of assets and liabilities of general g
This issue focuses on the ongoing adjustment to cheaper oil and subdued economic activity for oil-producing countries, as well as the weak and fragile recovery in the Caucasus and Central Asia region.
The International Monetary Fund designed and currently uses a series of methods and models for stress-testing financial systems. For the first time these methods have been compiled into a thorough gui
