Liechtenstein faces long-term fiscal pressures from population aging, climate transition, and enhanced security requirements. Using a Marginal Abatement Cost Curve framework, cohort-component ...
This Selected Issues Paper analyzes productivity and long-run growth in Liechtenstein. Despite among the highest labor productivity levels in Europe, growth has been weak over an extended period, ...
Trade policy uncertainty (TPU) has reached record highs in recent years. This paper builds granular TPU measures for several ASEAN economies that distinguish between protectionist and trade ...
The region must respond to energy shocks through disciplined policies that protect the vulnerable and strengthen resilience ...
The region can best cope by protecting vulnerable people, letting prices adjust, anchoring inflation expectations, and ...
In this speech launching the IMF’s April 2026 Regional Economic Outlook for the Middle East and Central Asia, Jihad Azour, ...
Guided by the views of International Monetary Fund (IMF) members representing a majority of the IMF’s total voting power, and consistent with long standing practice, the Managing Director Kristalina ...
IMFBlog is a forum for the views of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff and officials on pressing economic and policy ...
The global economy has been tested by repeated shocks over the past few years from wars and conflicts, including the new one in the Middle East. In addition to its humanitarian impacts, the economic ...
Middle East conflict intensifies global uncertainty at a time of strained public finances, underscoring the need for policies that preserve future stability ...
On monetary policy, central banks emphasized that they are laser focused on their price stability mandates.
The Western Hemisphere started 2026 on a solid footing. In most countries, growth was at potential and inflation was close to ...
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