Angola’s economic performance was strong in 2024: higher than anticipated growth, fiscal revenue, current account surplus, and lower than anticipated inflation and public debt. However, Angola has ...

Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), today proposed the appointment of Daniel Katz as First Deputy Managing Director, effective October 6, 2025. The ...

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the Article IV Consultation for the Kingdom of Lesotho .

Lesotho has long struggled with low growth, high unemployment, and widespread poverty. The country’s government-led growth model has resulted in an economy heavily reliant on inefficient public ...

Decline in private lending offsets increase in public borrowing; notable differences persist across countries and income ...

Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva today announced her intention to appoint Nigel Chalk as Director of the Fund’s Western Hemisphere Department (WHD). Mr Chalk will assume his new role effective ...

On September 8, 2025, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the Article IV Consultation for the Republic of Lithuania. The authorities have consented to the ...

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the Article IV Consultation for Switzerland on September 10, 2025 ...

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the Article IV Consultation for Belize. The authorities have consented to the publication of the Staff Report prepared for this ...

Good afternoon, Governor, distinguished guests, colleagues, and friends.

On September 5, 2025, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the Article IV Consultation for Mongolia ...

The Swiss financial system is large, sophisticated, and of global importance, especially through its asset and wealth management services. It has faced significant challenges since the last FSAP, most ...