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The International Monetary Fund ( IMF) is a major financial agency of the United Nations, and an international financial institution funded by 190 member countries, with headquarters in Washington, D.C. It is regarded as the global lender of last resort to national governments, and a leading supporter of exchange-rate stability.
The chief economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is also the economic counsellor and director of the fund's Research Department and is responsible for providing independent advice to the fund on its policy issues, integrating ideas of the research in the design of policies, conveying these ideas to the policymakers inside and outside the fund and managing all research done at IMF. [1]
The United States was a founding member of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), having hosted the other countries at the IMF’s founding conference, the Bretton Woods Conference, in 1944. The US delegation played an integral role in the establishment of the basic tenets of the IMF and maintains a large presence in the workings of the ...
The IFS is the IMF’s principal statistical publication, covering numerous topics of international and domestic finance. It includes, for most countries, data on exchange rates, balance of payments, international liquidity, money and banking, interest rates, prices, etc. [2] Most annual data begins in 1948, quarterly and monthly data dates ...
2000. September 19 to 28. Prague, Czech Republic. 2001. November 17 to 18. World Bank Group/International Monetary Fund Headquarters, Washington, D.C., United States. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (meetings of the International Monetary and Financial Committee and the Development Committee) 2002. September 29.
This is an alphabetical list of countries by past and projected gross domestic product (nominal) as ranked by the IMF. Figures are based on official exchange rates, not on the purchasing power parity (PPP) methodology. Values are given in millions of United States dollars (USD) and have not been adjusted for inflation.
Gita Gopinath (born 8 December 1971) [ 1] is an Indian-American economist who has served as the first deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), since 21 January 2022. She had previously served as chief economist of the IMF between 2019 and 2022. Prior to joining the IMF, Gopinath had a two-decade-long career as an ...
The first Stand-By Arrangement(SBA) began on December 2, 1958, and the most recent Stand-By Arrangementbegan on June 20, 2018, and will expire on June 19, 2021.[3] The most recent arrangement approved Argentina to borrow SDR40,714.00 million, of which Argentina has borrowed SDR 31,913.71 million[4]as of December 10, 2019.