Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas
The IMF notes that as governments intervene more, evidence shows that the benefits are modest and depend on thoughtful design
The IMF notes that as governments intervene more, evidence shows that the benefits are modest and depend on thoughtful design
The IMF claims governments can protect vulnerable households, keep businesses open, and preserve price signals without straining public finances during the energy price shock
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The IMF claims governments can protect vulnerable households, keep businesses open, and preserve price signals without straining public finances during the energy price shock
Amid trade tensions and high policy uncertainty, the path forward will be determined by how challenges are confronted and opportunities embraced, says the IMF
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Amid trade tensions and high policy uncertainty, the path forward will be determined by how challenges are confronted and opportunities embraced, says the IMF
The IMF warns growth divergences persist and could widen, while policy shifts may reignite inflation pressures in some countries
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The IMF warns growth divergences persist and could widen, while policy shifts may reignite inflation pressures in some countries
The IMF says world growth is projected to hold steady, but amid weakening prospects and rising threats, the world needs a shift in policy gears
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The IMF says world growth is projected to hold steady, but amid weakening prospects and rising threats, the world needs a shift in policy gears
Worries that China’s external surpluses result from industrial policies reflect an incomplete view, says the IMF
Worries that China’s external surpluses result from industrial policies reflect an incomplete view, says the IMF
IMF says the major economies are becoming more aligned, but the world’s medium-term prospects remain weak
IMF says the major economies are becoming more aligned, but the world’s medium-term prospects remain weak
The IMF says policymakers should prioritise steps toward greater economic resilience such as strengthening government finances and revitalising economic growth prospects
The IMF says policymakers should prioritise steps toward greater economic resilience such as strengthening government finances and revitalising economic growth prospects
The IMF says policy responses to currency depreciation pressures should focus on the drivers of the exchange-rate moves and signs of market disruptions
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The IMF says policy responses to currency depreciation pressures should focus on the drivers of the exchange-rate moves and signs of market disruptions
Patrick Bolton, et al. say any repayment freeze to help emerging economies withstand COVID-19 must include all private creditors
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Patrick Bolton, et al. say any repayment freeze to help emerging economies withstand COVID-19 must include all private creditors