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  1. 1 hour ago

    Technological innovations are closely interacting with commercial law. This IMF paper explores these interactions and the potential legal changes.

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  2. 21 hours ago

    In 2020-21, the IMF’s Committee on statistics focused their work on the effects of the pandemic on cross-border transactions. Read the 2021 Annual Report:

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  3. 22 hours ago

    Economic forecasts are our best guesses for how economic variables like employment or inflation will evolve going forward. Want to know more about economic forecasting? Watch this video.

    Analyze This! Forecasting
    Forecasts are important, even if they’re sometimes wrong.
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    Feb 26

    South Africa 🇿🇦 can reach its climate goals and address long-standing economic problems at the same time. Read more in our latest Country Focus:

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  5. Feb 26

    Is the world ready for a run of corporate debt defaults? In a new , we measure crisis preparedness in 60 countries.

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    Feb 25

    We are looking at all options for financial support & policy advice for 🇺🇦 and stand ready to support our members more broadly.

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    Feb 25

    The conflict poses major risks to the region & the world—we are assessing the potential impact on the financial system, commodity markets and countries with direct ties.

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    Feb 25

    The human toll & suffering for ordinary people from the events in Ukraine🇺🇦are of grave concern. The economic impact will worsen the longer it continues. staff will continue to work closely with authorities and partners to support Ukraine every way we can.

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  9. Feb 25

    The pandemic threatens decades of progress for women and girls around the world. Our proposed strategy aims to integrate gender into our surveillance, lending, & capacity development work. ➡️ Read more & tell us what you think:

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  10. Feb 25

    G20 economies grew more slowly in January compared to the prior 2 months, based on gauges of economic activity, and a few even showed signs of shrinking, like Australia and Spain. See the latest Chart of the Week for more.

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  11. Feb 25

    🔴LIVE: A conversation with , and to celebrate Black History Month. Tune in.

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  12. Feb 24

    Money has evolved far beyond cash and now around 100 countries are exploring how to use central bank digital currencies. At the event, highlighted the key findings of a new IMF analysis.

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    Feb 23

    In a new article published by the Journal of Monetary Economics , IMF economists examine the implications of a new wave of technological change that substitutes pervasively for labor with particular focus on developing countries.

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  14. Feb 24

    Indicators show many G20 economies slowed going into 2022—in line with expectations for weak growth amid Omicron’s spread and continued supply-chain disruptions. See our new Chart of the Week for more.

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  15. Feb 24

    TOMORROW, Feb. 25, at 8:00 AM ET: A conversation on Africa’s role in the global economy, finance, trade, and more.

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  16. Feb 24

    How will central banks issue and circulate digital currencies? Our new fintech analysis looks at 3 models.

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  17. Feb 24

    Jamaica aims to reduce public debt to 60% of GDP by 2028 so it can boost spending on infrastructure and education. To find out more about the country’s priorities, check out our latest .

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    Feb 24

    I am deeply concerned about what is happening in Ukraine and, first & foremost, impact on innocent people. This adds significant economic risk for the region & the world. We are assessing the implications & stand ready to support our members as needed.

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  19. Feb 24

    🔴 LIVE NOW: Tune is as IMF’s José Garrido and Emmanuel Kopp discuss corporate debt w/

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  20. Feb 24

    Governments scaling back financial support to companies impacted by the pandemic will expose firms vulnerabilities, like corporate debt. Read our :

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