Latvia faces significant structural challenges and public spending pressures. Latvia’s slow convergence in per capita income with the rest of the euro area reflects weaker total factor productivity ...

Remarks by Kristalina Georgieva, IMF Managing Director At the Informal Meeting of Economic and Financial Affairs Ministers in Dublin, Ireland ...

Europe once led the world in productivity growth but now lags the United States —and the gap has widened significantly in recent years. The Chart of the Week shows that behind this shortfall is the ...

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The Lebanese authorities have managed to maintain a measure of macroeconomic stability despite the exceptionally difficult circumstances and the heavy toll that the Hezbollah-Israel conflict and ...

We look at the effects of debt and primary fiscal balances on sovereign credit ratings through the lens of a simple model. We find that the ratings differ from the implications of the model in three ...

The right choice between subsidies, vouchers, or in-kind distribution can help countries save precious resources ...

The paper examines opportunities for deeper economic integration between the EU and the Western Balkans and assesses their potential economic impact. It documents key non-tariff barriers to Western ...

The last Article IV Executive Board Consultation was on March 18, 2026. Listed below are items related to Slovak Republic. At a Glance See All Documents 2026 Projected Real GDP (% Change) : 2026 ...

IMF Executive Board renews Flexible Credit Line to help the country cope with external shocks and support its resilience ...

The energy shock emanating from the war in the Middle East is weighing on the Marshall Islands’ economic activity and adding to existing cost-of-living pressures through higher fuel and electricity ...