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IMFBlog2022-04-26T14:40:17-04:00April 25, 2022|
Region’s policymakers face difficult policy trade-offs and should protect the most vulnerable from rising fuel and food costs while enacting economic reforms to boost long-term growth.
IMFBlog2021-02-03T17:48:02-05:00February 3, 2021|
IMFBlog2020-11-05T16:03:25-05:00November 5, 2020|
By Patrick Njoroge and Ceyla Pazarbasioglu
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Digitalization has in the past few years enabled developing countries in particular to leapfrog on financial inclusion. Countries like Kenya, Ghana, Rwanda and Tanzania have made great advances in connecting their citizens to financial systems by leveraging on mobile phone technology. […]
IMFBlog2020-09-17T14:13:58-04:00September 11, 2020|
IMFBlog2020-07-15T09:07:53-04:00July 14, 2020|
By Nicoletta Batini, James Lomax, and Divya Mehra
Food systems are essential to economic activity because they provide the energy that we need to live and work. […]
IMFBlog2020-09-09T11:47:33-04:00June 3, 2020|
Martin Mühleisen, Vladimir Klyuev, Sarah Sanya
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The coronavirus crisis is a crisis like no other, and for emerging market and developing economies (EMDE), it has triggered a policy response like no other, both in scope and magnitude. […]
IMFBlog2020-05-27T16:41:36-04:00May 26, 2020|
By Louis Marc Ducharme, James Tebrake, and Zaijin Zhan
عربي, 中文, Español, Français, 日本語, Português, Русский
Accurate and timely economic data are crucial for informing policy decisions, especially during a crisis. But the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the production of many key statistics. […]
IMFBlog2020-04-30T08:08:26-04:00April 29, 2020|
By Krishna Srinivasan, Sònia Muñoz, and Varapat Chensavasdijai
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread across the globe—bringing severe human and economic costs—the Caribbean is no exception. With over 1,000 confirmed cases, many countries have taken strong containment measures, such as border closures and lockdowns, to “flatten the curve.” […]
IMFBlog2020-04-29T08:30:24-04:00April 23, 2020|
By Kenneth Kang and Changyong Rhee
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Asia was hit hard by the first wave of the coronavirus, as the sudden stop in activity struck households and firms simultaneously—first in China, then elsewhere in Asia, and now globally. Policymakers responded swiftly with aggressive spending to support […]
IMFBlog2021-08-05T11:04:17-04:00April 16, 2020|
As of today, about 3,000 people have died from the COVID-19 virus in Latin America and the Caribbean. While the pandemic continues to spread across the region, countries are facing the worst economic recession since countries started producing national accounts statistics in the 1950s. […]
