The IMF's Enhanced Structural Adjustment Facility (ESAF): Is It Working? The 1980s and early 1990s were an exceptionally difficult period for low-income developing countries, particularly in Africa.

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Resident Representative Martha Tesfaye Woldemichael responds to questions by Daily Mirror regarding the economy and the impact from the Middle East war. Q What is ...

Moody's has raised Argentina's foreign and local currency credit rating from Caa3 to Caa1, also shifting the outlook from “stable” to “positive.” This upgrade reflects Moody's view that Argentina's ...

Abstract This paper asks a simple question: when African countries have turned against foreign nationals through mob violence ...

Fujimori's victory is not an isolated episode. It confirms that fujimorism has remained for more than three decades the ...

With commercial interests spanning fertilisers to EVs, it's hard to segregate the interest of the military from the rest of ...

This edition of the Asian Development Outlook (ADO) introduces a revised classification of economies to better reflect their ...

Now that the Asian crisis is behind us, what lessons can we draw from the experience, and how can we use this knowledge to forestall future crises and minimize damage from those that occur? The Asian ...

I wonder if young people have an idea of what's happening in the to be so optimistic about the future of a child to be born.

The Pakistan Economic Survey arrives each June in two registers. The first is the press conference: growth is back, inflation has been beaten. The second is the statistical annex, which records, ...

Bolivia just told investors it’s close to landing an IMF financing deal, and the timing is no coincidence. The announcement comes on the heels of one of the country’s most consequential economic ...

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said that the government’s Budget 2026-27 delivers on its commitment to shift the economy from stability towards growth during a post-budget press conference on ...