The IMF’s former Mission Chief for Sri Lanka Peter Breuer has described gains achieved by Sri Lanka under the economic reform program introduced by former President Ranil Wickremesinghe as “remarkable ...

EM credit, which is denominated in hard currency, has performed strongly, driven by significant compression of credit spreads ...

Kenya’s exit from the IMF programme signals a shift in its economic strategy, potentially reducing external oversight while ...

Greece’s center-right government has welcomed a credit rating upgrade by Moody’s, the last major ratings agency to lift junk ...

“The macroeconomic turnaround is remarkable, even as many households are yet to feel the impact,” the IMF officials said. They acknowledged that the debt relief ... boom-bust cycle and manage ...

A Concluding Statement describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the end of an official staff visit ... generous support packages while maintaining relatively low public debt and ample ...

“(This) upgrade marks the closing of a great cycle for the Greek economy ... imposed by European Union lenders and the International Monetary Fund. National debt as a percentage of gross ...

This review is the first to be completed after the IMF raised the loan amount in April ... groups and the middle class while ensuring debt sustainability,” read the IMF documents.

Despite decades of foreign aid and periodic debt relief, Malawi remains one of the world’s poorest with 72 percent of Malawians living below the $2.15 per day poverty line. Recent macroeconomic trends ...