Experts on Call: Global Crisis Boosts Demand for IMF Know-how
The global economic crisis has intensified demand for IMF support on the ground, especially from crisis countries. As a result, besides its financial assistance, the IMF is sending more experts and...
View ArticleCommodity Price Booms Call for Saving, Investing in Growth
Saving up during good times for use in bad times protects small commodity-exporting countries from commodity-price swings. But if the higher prices look permanent, exporters can begin to spend on...
View ArticlePacific Officials Call for New Development Model for Region
The Pacific’s small island economies need to embrace a new growth model, building on such factors as their proximity to the fast growing Asian region, the need to pool resources, and a strengthened...
View ArticleChanging Trends Call for Policy Mix on Jobs, Growth
A stable economic environment is essential for generating jobs and growth, the IMF says in a report. But changing trends—including technological advances, globalization, and shifting demographics—now...
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