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1. A Shifting Global Landscape and the Outlook for the United States and Canada »
Source: Regional Economic Outlook, April 2017, Western Hemisphere Department : Tale of Two Adjustments
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 19 May 2017
ISBN: 9781475575224
Keywords: Economic integration, Economic growth, Development, Fiscal policy, Flexible exchange rates, Economic policy, Regional economics, emerge market economy, commodity price, emerge market
Against the backdrop of lackluster global growth in 2016, the world economy is seeing underlying shifts in its economic and policy landscape. Since last October, the outlook for advanced economi...

Addressing Corruption Openly »
Source: The Power of Partnership: Selected Speeches by Christine Lagarde, 2011-2019
Series: Books
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 25 September 2019
ISBN: 9781513509907
Keywords: Financial crises, Macroprudential policies and financial stability, Economic stabilization, Economic growth, Poverty, BOOK, IMF, advanced economy, global economy, inequality
Traditionally, public officials have been somewhat nervous about discussing corruption openly. Over the past several years, however, I have been struck by the extent to which world leaders are now willing to...

Age of Ingenuity »
Source: The Power of Partnership: Selected Speeches by Christine Lagarde, 2011-2019
Series: Books
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 25 September 2019
ISBN: 9781513509907
Keywords: Financial crises, Macroprudential policies and financial stability, Economic stabilization, Economic growth, Poverty, BOOK, IMF, advanced economy, global economy, inequality
It is an honor to be with all of you tonight. Although he cannot be here this evening, I know we are all profoundly grateful to Dr. Kissinger for launching this important lecture series nearly 20 years ago....

Brothers and Sisters, There Is Much to Do »
Source: The Power of Partnership: Selected Speeches by Christine Lagarde, 2011-2019
Series: Books
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 25 September 2019
ISBN: 9781513509907
Keywords: Financial crises, Macroprudential policies and financial stability, Economic stabilization, Economic growth, Poverty, BOOK, IMF, advanced economy, global economy, inequality
Presidente Humala, Presidente Bedoumra, Presidente Kim, gober-nadores, invitados de honor: Estoy encantada de estar aquí hoy y doy mi bienvenida a las Reuniones Anuales del Fondo Monetario Inter...

Central Banking and Fintech »
Source: The Power of Partnership: Selected Speeches by Christine Lagarde, 2011-2019
Series: Books
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 25 September 2019
ISBN: 9781513509907
Keywords: Financial crises, Macroprudential policies and financial stability, Economic stabilization, Economic growth, Poverty, BOOK, IMF, advanced economy, global economy, inequality
Governor, Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen—Good morning! Thank you, Mark Carney, for that kind introduction, and thank you to the Bank of England for inviting me to this wonderful event....

Chapter 1. A Decade After the Global Financial Crisis: Are We Safer? »
Source: Global Financial Stability Report, October 2018 : A Decade after the Global Financial Crisis: Are We Safer?
Series: Global Financial Stability Report
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital Markets Department
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 October 2018
ISBN: 9781484375594
Keywords: Financial stability, Global Financial Stability Report, Global Financial Stability Reports, Global Financial Stability Risks, International financial stability, Financial crises, Market economies, Balance sheets, Emerging markets, Central banks
Global Financial Stability Assessment The global economic expansion continues but it has become less even. While global financial conditions remain broadly accommodat...

Chapter 3 Challenges for Monetary Policy in Emerging Markets as Global Financial Conditions Normalize »
Source: World Economic Outlook, October 2018 : Challenges to Steady Growth
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 09 October 2018
ISBN: 9781484376799
Keywords: Inflation rates, Inflation, Inflation targeting, Inflation research, Inflation risk, Global Financial Crisis 2008-2009, Gross domestric product growth, Output growth, Global Financial Stability Risks, International trade
Inflation in emerging market and developing economies since the mid-2000s has, on average, been low and stable. This chapter investigates whether these recent gains in inflation performance are...

Chapter 1 Fiscal Policy for a Changing Global Economy »
Source: Fiscal Monitor, April 2019 : Curbing Corruption
Series: Fiscal Monitor
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Fiscal Affairs Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 April 2019
ISBN: 9781498302180
Keywords: Corruption, Corruption in politics. Economic aspects, Economic growth, Economic stabilization, Economic integration, Tax revenue, Fiscal policy, inclusive growth, global integration, fiscal outlook
With global growth slowing and uncertainty rising, fiscal policy should prepare for potential downturns—balancing stabilization and sustainability objectives—and put more emphasis on reforms to...

Chapter 1: Global Prospects and Policies »
Source: World Economic Outlook, October 2018 : Challenges to Steady Growth
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 09 October 2018
ISBN: 9781484376799
Keywords: Inflation rates, Inflation, Inflation targeting, Inflation research, Inflation risk, Global Financial Crisis 2008-2009, Gross domestric product growth, Output growth, Global Financial Stability Risks, International trade
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...

Chapter 1. Global Prospects and Policies »
Source: World Economic Outlook, October 2017 : Seeking Sustainable Growth: Short-Term Recovery, Long-Term Challenges
Series: World Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 October 2017
ISBN: 9781484312490
Keywords: World Economic Outlook, Economic growth, Production growth, Gross domestric product growth, Growth acceleration, Climate policy, Climate changes, Climate changing activities, Wage increases, Wage policy
The pickup in growth projected in the April 2017 World Economic Outlook (WEO) is strengthening. The global growth forecast for 2017 and 2018—3.6 percent and 3.7 percent, respectively—is 0.1 perc...