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    46 minutes ago

    Happy to report that our Board has approved IMF support for ’s homegrown economic plan. We’re supporting the Surinamese people w/ $688 million to restore macroeconomic stability & kick-start economic recovery, while protecting the most vulnerable.

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  2. 2 hours ago

    As Asia’s economic recovery strengthens, the persistent impact of high shipping costs could end the mild inflation has enjoyed in 2021. The latest Chart of the Week for has more on what our research shows.

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    3 hours ago

    The IMF congratulates 🇦🇴Angola for successfully completing the economic reform program and stands ready to support its quest for economic prosperity.

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    3 hours ago

    Angola’s economy is returning to positive growth as the effect of the pandemic abates. We project growth to turn positive in 2022 and reach around 4% in the medium term.

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    3 hours ago

    Today the IMF Executive Board completed the annual review of Angola’s economy & the final review of its reform program. This allows for the disbursement of US$748 million (final tranche of $4.5 billion) & the completion of the 3-year program.

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    3 hours ago

    underscores the vital need for equitable access to vaccines & other life-saving tools. W/ , & , we continue to push for vaccine equity—sustained progress on predictable vaccine supply and more support for ‘last-mile’ delivery.

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  7. 4 hours ago

    The pandemic has shown that GDP alone cannot capture many dimensions of prosperity. It is time for an alternative measure of people’s well-being.

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  8. 7 hours ago

    What are global public goods and why are they important?

    What are global public goods?
    In our Back to Basics video, we explain what global public goods are, why they matter, and how international organizations can help protect them.
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  9. 10 hours ago

    New IMF analysis shows that increases in shipping rates have a persistent impact on consumer prices for Asian economies. More in our latest Chart of the Week.

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  10. 23 hours ago

    How does the IMF assess external imbalances and exchange rates in 30 systemic economies? Find out in the External Sector Report.

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    Dec 17

    like the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs support our efforts to spur innovation in economic policies through capacity development and initiatives like the IMF Climate Innovation Challenge. We thank 🇨🇭 for supporting the Challenge.

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  12. Dec 21

    COVID-19 has underscored the importance of universal health coverage, but the pandemic may have put it further out of reach for more people. Read “Financing Future Health Systems” by in .

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    Dec 21

    Public debt history shows borrowing to meet emergencies goes way back in time. Listen to in the latest

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  14. Dec 21

    How is inflation measured and what keeps it high for longer?

    Analyze This! Inflation
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  15. Dec 21

    Our latest looks at the most recent trends in the housing market and explains why prices have been surging. You can also read more about rising housing prices here.

    Housing Prices | Charts in Motion
    House prices have been rising since 2013, reaching new highs in 2020, despite the pandemic. Find out why in our latest #ChartsinMotion video.
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  16. Dec 21

    What do you do when a payments app on your phone isn’t working because the company providing the service has gone bankrupt? To keep consumers safe, regulators need to keep pace with all the changes taking place. explains.

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    Dec 21

    Vaccination rates in sub-Saharan Africa are now falling behind the rate many advanced economies are providing COVID booster shots. Our latest explains how this could have long-term consequences.

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  18. Dec 20

    The IMF approved the final portion of debt service relief for countries under the Catastrophe Containment and Relief Trust. This completes the pandemic-related 2-year debt service relief approved in 2020. Learn more details here:

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  19. Dec 20

    With inflationary pressures intensifying and Omicron generating new uncertainties, monetary policymakers face new and challenging tradeoffs. IMF’s Tobias Adrian and on how policymakers should respond.

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    Dec 20

    "Dementia will vastly increase across the globe as the population age rises with increasing life expectancy and have profound impacts on welfare and economic growth, especially in low- and middle-income countries."

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