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Sri Lanka: External Assistance

Will IMF Assistance Boost Sri Lanka's Economic Growth?

The IMF Rescues the CIS

Armenia: Return to Positive Growth in 2010?

Ukraine and the IMF

IMF Grants Ukraine New Loan: Will Other Lenders Follow Suit?

IMF's Role in Central and Eastern Europe

Hungary's Latest Mis-Step: Contradictory Statements on Reopening Talks With the IMF

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

China's Role in International Financial Institutions

Greek Adjustment Program Review: European Commission Recommends Release of Second Tranche

Asia/Pacific

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

China's Role in International Financial Institutions

Greek Adjustment Program Review: European Commission Recommends Release of Second Tranche

Asia/Pacific : Emerging Markets : Europe : Latin America : North America : Geostrategic and Long Term Issues : Macro View : IMF and International Economic Institutions :

Pakistan: External Assistance

Pakistan: Will IMF's Immediate Assistance of $450 million Prove Effective?

Will U.S. Assistance Foster Trust And Cooperation With Pakistan?

Pakistan : South Asia : Asia/Pacific : Macro View : IMF and International Economic Institutions :

Global Fiscal Stimulus Measures

What's in Japan's Fiscal Stimulus Packages?

Beyond the Extension of Jobless Benefits, Any Support From Fiscal Stimulus in 2010?

North East Asia : Pacific : South East Asia : Taiwan : United Kingdom : Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Europe : North America : Macro View : Current Account : Current Financial Crisis : External Balance : Fiscal Policy : IMF and International Economic Institutions :

Sri Lanka: External Assistance

Will IMF Assistance Boost Sri Lanka's Economic Growth?

Other South Asia : South Asia : Asia/Pacific : Macro View : IMF and International Economic Institutions :

The G20's Role in Economic Policymaking

What Was Accomplished at the G20 Summit in Toronto?

What Does Canada Want From the G8/G20?

Argentina : Australia : Canada : China : France : Germany : Gulf Cooperation Council : India : Indonesia : Italy : Japan : Mexico : North East Asia : Pacific : Russia : Russia, CIS and the Caucasus : Saudi Arabia : South Africa : South Asia : South East Asia : South Korea : Turkey : United Kingdom : United States : Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Emerging Markets : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategic and Long Term Issues : Macro View : IMF and International Economic Institutions : International Organizations :

IMF Finances

New Funding for the IMF: Bonds and Notes

Will IMF Gold Sales Disrupt the Market?

Asia/Pacific : Emerging Markets : Macro View : FX Reserves and Sovereign Wealth : IMF and International Economic Institutions :

Regional Development Banks

New Role and Funding For the African Development Bank?

Multilateral Institutions Step Up Support to Eastern European Corporates and Banks

Sub-Saharan Africa : Asia/Pacific : Emerging Markets : Europe : Frontier Markets : Middle East and Africa : Geostrategic and Long Term Issues : Macro View : Development Challenges : IMF and International Economic Institutions :

APEC's Growing Profile

APEC's November Meeting Pushes for Regional Integration and Rebalancing

The APEC Summit: Are Bilateral Trade Arrangements the New Trend?

Andean : Australia : Canada : Chile : China : Hong Kong and Macau : Indonesia : Japan : Malaysia : Mexico : North East Asia : Pacific : Peru : Philippines : Singapore : South East Asia : South Korea : Thailand : Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos : Asia/Pacific : Geostrategic and Long Term Issues : IMF and International Economic Institutions : International Organizations :

Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Will ADB's Capital Increase Provide Vital Support for Countries Affected by the Global Downturn?

Indonesia : Malaysia : North East Asia : Pacific : Philippines : South East Asia : Thailand : Asia/Pacific : Geostrategic and Long Term Issues : IMF and International Economic Institutions : International Organizations : International Trade and Globalization :

Europe

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

China's Role in International Financial Institutions

Greek Adjustment Program Review: European Commission Recommends Release of Second Tranche

Asia/Pacific : Emerging Markets : Europe : Latin America : North America : Geostrategic and Long Term Issues : Macro View : IMF and International Economic Institutions :

IMF's Role in Central and Eastern Europe

Hungary's Latest Mis-Step: Contradictory Statements on Reopening Talks With the IMF

Romania’s IMF Loan Program: Conditions Met for Next Loan Tranche, But Challenges Remain

Baltics : Central Europe : Croatia : Czech Republic : Eurozone : Hungary : Poland : Romania : Serbia : South East Europe : Europe : Macro View : Current Financial Crisis : IMF and International Economic Institutions : Systemic Risk, Vulnerabilities and Asset Bubbles :

Turkey: Economic Risks and Strengths

Turkey: On the Way to Investment Grade?

No IMF Deal for Turkey

Turkey : Europe : Macro View : Current Financial Crisis : IMF and International Economic Institutions : Systemic Risk, Vulnerabilities and Asset Bubbles :

Global Fiscal Stimulus Measures

What's in Japan's Fiscal Stimulus Packages?

Beyond the Extension of Jobless Benefits, Any Support From Fiscal Stimulus in 2010?

North East Asia : Pacific : South East Asia : Taiwan : United Kingdom : Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Europe : North America : Macro View : Current Account : Current Financial Crisis : External Balance : Fiscal Policy : IMF and International Economic Institutions :

The G20's Role in Economic Policymaking

What Was Accomplished at the G20 Summit in Toronto?

What Does Canada Want From the G8/G20?

Argentina : Australia : Canada : China : France : Germany : Gulf Cooperation Council : India : Indonesia : Italy : Japan : Mexico : North East Asia : Pacific : Russia : Russia, CIS and the Caucasus : Saudi Arabia : South Africa : South Asia : South East Asia : South Korea : Turkey : United Kingdom : United States : Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Emerging Markets : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategic and Long Term Issues : Macro View : IMF and International Economic Institutions : International Organizations :

Ukraine and the IMF

IMF Grants Ukraine New Loan: Will Other Lenders Follow Suit?

Ukraine's Sovereign Rating: No Longer on Brink of Default?

Central Asia and the Caucasus : Russia, CIS and the Caucasus : Ukraine : Europe : Frontier Markets : Geostrategic and Long Term Issues : Macro View : Current Financial Crisis : IMF and International Economic Institutions : Systemic Risk, Vulnerabilities and Asset Bubbles :

The IMF Rescues the CIS

Armenia: Return to Positive Growth in 2010?

IMF Grants Ukraine New Loan: Will Other Lenders Follow Suit?

Central Asia and the Caucasus : Russia : Russia, CIS and the Caucasus : Ukraine : Europe : Macro View : Current Financial Crisis : IMF and International Economic Institutions : Systemic Risk, Vulnerabilities and Asset Bubbles :

Regional Development Banks

New Role and Funding For the African Development Bank?

Multilateral Institutions Step Up Support to Eastern European Corporates and Banks

Sub-Saharan Africa : Asia/Pacific : Emerging Markets : Europe : Frontier Markets : Middle East and Africa : Geostrategic and Long Term Issues : Macro View : Development Challenges : IMF and International Economic Institutions :

EMU Uncertainty

Is EMU More Resilient Today Than ERM During the Early 1992 Crisis?

Eurozone : Europe : Macro View : Markets : Current Financial Crisis : IMF and International Economic Institutions : Past Financial Crisis : Systemic Risk, Vulnerabilities and Asset Bubbles :

Latin America

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

China's Role in International Financial Institutions

Greek Adjustment Program Review: European Commission Recommends Release of Second Tranche

Asia/Pacific : Emerging Markets : Europe : Latin America : North America : Geostrategic and Long Term Issues : Macro View : IMF and International Economic Institutions :

The G20's Role in Economic Policymaking

What Was Accomplished at the G20 Summit in Toronto?

What Does Canada Want From the G8/G20?

Argentina : Australia : Canada : China : France : Germany : Gulf Cooperation Council : India : Indonesia : Italy : Japan : Mexico : North East Asia : Pacific : Russia : Russia, CIS and the Caucasus : Saudi Arabia : South Africa : South Asia : South East Asia : South Korea : Turkey : United Kingdom : United States : Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Emerging Markets : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategic and Long Term Issues : Macro View : IMF and International Economic Institutions : International Organizations :

Brazil's Foreign Policy

What Does Lula Want from Ahmadinejad?

Does Lula's Visit Herald a Deepening Brazil-China Economic Relationship?

Brazil : Venezuela : Latin America : Geostrategic and Long Term Issues : Foreign Policy and Geostrategic Risks : IMF and International Economic Institutions :

Banco del Sur: The Bank of the South

Will the Global Crisis Accelerate the Creation of the Bank of the South?

Andean : Argentina : Bolivia : Brazil : Ecuador : Uruguay : Venezuela : Latin America : Geostrategic and Long Term Issues : Macro View : IMF and International Economic Institutions : International Organizations :

Middle East and Africa

The IMF in Sub-Saharan Africa

The Millennium Development Goals at Risk Amid Slowdown

IMF, Others Loan to Zimbabwe

South Africa : Sub-Saharan Africa : Middle East and Africa : Geostrategic and Long Term Issues : Macro View : Development Challenges : IMF and International Economic Institutions :

The G20's Role in Economic Policymaking

What Was Accomplished at the G20 Summit in Toronto?

What Does Canada Want From the G8/G20?

Argentina : Australia : Canada : China : France : Germany : Gulf Cooperation Council : India : Indonesia : Italy : Japan : Mexico : North East Asia : Pacific : Russia : Russia, CIS and the Caucasus : Saudi Arabia : South Africa : South Asia : South East Asia : South Korea : Turkey : United Kingdom : United States : Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Emerging Markets : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategic and Long Term Issues : Macro View : IMF and International Economic Institutions : International Organizations :

Regional Development Banks

New Role and Funding For the African Development Bank?

Multilateral Institutions Step Up Support to Eastern European Corporates and Banks

Sub-Saharan Africa : Asia/Pacific : Emerging Markets : Europe : Frontier Markets : Middle East and Africa : Geostrategic and Long Term Issues : Macro View : Development Challenges : IMF and International Economic Institutions :

North America

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

China's Role in International Financial Institutions

Greek Adjustment Program Review: European Commission Recommends Release of Second Tranche

Asia/Pacific : Emerging Markets : Europe : Latin America : North America : Geostrategic and Long Term Issues : Macro View : IMF and International Economic Institutions :

Global Fiscal Stimulus Measures

What's in Japan's Fiscal Stimulus Packages?

Beyond the Extension of Jobless Benefits, Any Support From Fiscal Stimulus in 2010?

North East Asia : Pacific : South East Asia : Taiwan : United Kingdom : Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Europe : North America : Macro View : Current Account : Current Financial Crisis : External Balance : Fiscal Policy : IMF and International Economic Institutions :

The G20's Role in Economic Policymaking

What Was Accomplished at the G20 Summit in Toronto?

What Does Canada Want From the G8/G20?

Argentina : Australia : Canada : China : France : Germany : Gulf Cooperation Council : India : Indonesia : Italy : Japan : Mexico : North East Asia : Pacific : Russia : Russia, CIS and the Caucasus : Saudi Arabia : South Africa : South Asia : South East Asia : South Korea : Turkey : United Kingdom : United States : Advanced Economies : Asia/Pacific : Emerging Markets : Europe : Latin America : Middle East and Africa : North America : Geostrategic and Long Term Issues : Macro View : IMF and International Economic Institutions : International Organizations :

IMF and International Economic Institutions Topic Pages: International Financial Institutions

RGE Analysis

CROSS ASSET MONTHLY

Fixed Income: Unconventional Policies Create Uncertainty

Arun Motianey Aug 31, 2010

Europe Focus: Periphery Bank Borrowings; German H2 Preview; Romania's IMF Loan Risk

By RGE's Europe Analyst Team Aug 27, 2010

Europe Weekly Spotlight: Greek Loan Review; Depressed French Consumers; UK Financial Reform

By Elisa Parisi-Capone, Katharina Jungen, Parul Walia, Rachel Ziemba, David Rogovic, Mary Stokes and Frances Donald Aug 6, 2010

Rising Risks in Hungary: The Latest Flashpoint

By Mary Stokes Jul 20, 2010

Europe Weekly Spotlight: Germany Peaks; Slovakia Relents; UK House Price Indexes Diverge

By Katharina Jungen, Jelena Vukotic, Mary Stokes, Elisa Parisi-Capone, Mikko Forss and Parul Walia Jul 16, 2010

A Modern Greek Tragedy May Soon Turn Into a Broader PIIGS Disaster

By Nouriel Roubini Apr 19, 2010

Latvia: Crisis Again Rears its Ugly Head

By Mary Stokes and Jelena Vukotic Mar 19, 2010

Too-Big-To-Fail: Regulatory Reforms of Systemically Important Institutions

Elisa Parisi-Capone Nov 4, 2009

What do Istithmar's Troubles Signal for other Sovereign Investors?

Rachel Ziemba Sep 14, 2009

It Is Time to Nationalize Insolvent Banking Systems

Nouriel Roubini Feb 10, 2009

Will the BW2 Regime Collapse like the Original Did?

Nouriel Roubini Jul 6, 2008

How Will Financial Institutions Make Money Now That the Securitization Food Chain is Broken?

Nouriel Roubini May 19, 2008

EconoMonitors

Global Macro EconoMonitor

A Problem Shared Is a Problem Halved: The G-20’s “Mutual Assessment Process”

Olivier Blanchard Aug 26, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

How Many Times Can One Driver Fall Asleep at the Same Wheel (And Live)?

Edward Hugh Aug 23, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

The Shape of Bulgarian Things to Come

Edward Hugh Aug 23, 2010

RGE Analysts' EconoMonitor

Will Upcoming Election in Latvia Influence Economic Policy?

David Rogovic Aug 13, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

One Chart to Rule Them All, One Chart to Find Them (Out)

Edward Hugh Aug 9, 2010

Global Macro EconoMonitor

Divergence

Claus Vistesen Jul 29, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Under Stress

Edward Hugh Jul 26, 2010

Peterson Institute for International Economics Monitor

Playing by Berlin’s Rules in an Aging Europe

Jacob Funk Kirkegaard Jul 23, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

EFSF-Delusions of Safety

Satyajit Das Jul 19, 2010

Asia EconoMonitor

Listening to and Learning from Asia

Dominique Strauss-Kahn Jul 15, 2010

Asia EconoMonitor

Turning up the Volume—Asia’s Voice and Leadership in Global Policymaking

Naoyuki Shinohara Jul 12, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Soros on the Crisis and the Euro

Yves Smith Jul 9, 2010

Peterson Institute for International Economics Monitor

One Fiscal Size Does Not Fit All

Adam S. Posen Jul 8, 2010

Global Macro EconoMonitor

The Priority of Growth and Jobs—the IMF’s Dialogue with the Unions

Dominique Strauss-Kahn Jul 6, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Wishful Thinking - Part 2

Satyajit Das Jun 17, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Looking for Turkey’s Future

Emre Deliveli Jun 16, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

The 'M' Is There for a Reason

Emre Deliveli Jun 14, 2010

Global Macro EconoMonitor

China's Not the Answer for the Eurozone

Rebecca Wilder Jun 10, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Contagion Spreading Yet Further to Core Eurozone

Edward Harrison Jun 7, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

French Connection: The Eurozone Crisis Worsens Sharply

Peter Boone and Simon Johnson Jun 4, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

The Maginot Line Illusion

Peter Boone and Simon Johnson Jun 3, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Europe: Forging a Union

Walter Molano Jun 1, 2010

Nouriel Roubini's EconoMonitor

Back to the Future? The Shape of Reforms to Come…

Nouriel Roubini and Arnab Das May 31, 2010

Finance & Markets Monitor

It’s Hip to Be Square—Why Good Financial Sector Supervision Is Important

Jose Vinals May 27, 2010

Peterson Institute for International Economics Monitor

A Default by Greece: Why and When?

Jacob Funk Kirkegaard May 24, 2010

Global Macro EconoMonitor

The Road to Economic Serfdom

Peter Boone and Simon Johnson May 24, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Financing vs. Restructuring Greece

Paolo Manasse May 21, 2010

Latin America Economonitor

Should Greece Follow Argentina’s Playbook?

Yves Smith May 19, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Spain Is the Perfect Example of a Country that Never Should Have Joined the Eurozone

Edward Harrison May 17, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

A Return to the Guilder?

Ivo Arnold and Philip Hans Franses May 17, 2010

US EconoMonitor

Volcker Talks of Possible EU Breakup (Loose Lips Sink Ships Edition)

Yves Smith May 14, 2010

Global Macro EconoMonitor

The European Bailout

James Hamilton May 13, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

The Eurozone Bailout - Are We Still Standing?

Claus Vistesen May 13, 2010

RGE Analysts' EconoMonitor

RGE’s Wednesday Note: Has the EMU Skirted Disaster?

RGE Analyst Team May 12, 2010

RGE Analysts' EconoMonitor

A Chat with Anatole Kaletsky

Joshua Glazer May 12, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Making Fiscal Consolidation Work In Greece, Portugal, and Spain: Some Lessons from Argentina

Domingo Cavallo and Joaquin Cottani May 11, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

How I Stopped Holding My Breath for a Greek Restructuring and Learned to Love Illiquency Support

Anna Gelpern May 10, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Greece Like Lehman?

Roberto Tamborini May 10, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Time to Fire up the Chopper, JC

Walter Molano May 10, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

About the Euro Crisis: The Experts Are Wrong, the German People Are Right

Fabius Maximus May 10, 2010

RGE Analysts' EconoMonitor

Eurozone Newcomers Show Little Sympathy for Greek Woes

Jelena Vukotic May 10, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

The "E" and the "M" of the EMU

Models & Agents May 10, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

It's Not About Greece Anymore

Peter Boone and Simon Johnson May 6, 2010

Nouriel Roubini's EconoMonitor

CNBC - Roubini on the Market Fall

Nouriel Roubini May 6, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

John Taylor: "Dead Man Walking...The Euro Is Finished"

Tyler Durden May 6, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

The Escalating Greek Debt Crisis: What Has Been Happening and Where Is It Going?

Michael Arghyrou and John Tsoukalas May 6, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Greece, Germany, and the Dangers of Beggar Thy Neighbor

Yves Smith May 5, 2010

RGE Analysts' EconoMonitor

RGE Wednesday Note: Greek Contagion Spreads—Time for Plan B

Elisa Parisi-Capone May 5, 2010

Nouriel Roubini's EconoMonitor

Roubini Concerns About the Future of the EMU - World Economic Forum, Davos, 2006

Nouriel Roubini May 5, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Giving Reform a Chance

Models & Agents May 3, 2010

Nouriel Roubini's EconoMonitor

Roubini CNBC and Bloomberg Reports on Greece Crisis, European Union

Nouriel Roubini Apr 29, 2010

Nouriel Roubini's EconoMonitor

Roubini on Eurozone Panel at the Milken Institute Global Conference

Nouriel Roubini Apr 28, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Greece – GIIPS – Eurozone - Big Problem

Rebecca Wilder Apr 28, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Help Greece Save Herself

Paolo Manasse Apr 28, 2010

Global Macro EconoMonitor

Fair and Substantial - Taxing the Financial Sector

Carlo Cottarelli Apr 26, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Greek Bond Yields at 12-Year High, Contagion Increasing

Edward Harrison Apr 26, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

The Greek Tragedy Continues

Edward Hugh Apr 25, 2010

Global Macro EconoMonitor

Learning from the Crisis: Future IMF Lending Role

Reza Moghadam Apr 23, 2010

RGE Analysts' EconoMonitor

The IMF on Imbalances: Back to Business as Usual?

Rachel Ziemba Apr 23, 2010

Global Macro EconoMonitor

IMF Sees Financial Risks Still Elevated

Jose Vinals Apr 21, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Do I See Movement in the Greek Trenches?

Edward Hugh Apr 20, 2010

Nouriel Roubini's EconoMonitor

The Debt Death Trap

Nouriel Roubini Apr 20, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Was Greece Rescue Futile and Is Portugal Next?

Yves Smith Apr 19, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

The Next Global Problem: Portugal

Peter Boone and Simon Johnson Apr 15, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Europe's Bazooka Is Not Enough

Models & Agents Apr 12, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Angela Calling

Edward Hugh Apr 12, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Greece Saved for Now – Is Portugal Next?

Peter Boone and Simon Johnson Apr 12, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Fitch Downgrades Greece to BBB- with a Negative Outlook

Edward Harrison Apr 9, 2010

Peterson Institute for International Economics Monitor

Germany’s Virtuous Economy: How Much is It to Blame?

Angel Ubide and Steve Weisman Apr 8, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Greece Rescue = Smoke and Mirrors

Yves Smith Mar 29, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

I’m Still Confused About This Whole Eurozone Thing…

Rebecca Wilder Mar 29, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Can the Eurozone Exist Forever?

Fabian Fritzsche Mar 26, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

From a Greek Debt Crisis to a Eurozone Structural One?

Edward Hugh Mar 26, 2010

Peterson Institute for International Economics Monitor

Correcting the Chinese Exchange Rate: An Action Plan

C. Fred Bergsten Mar 25, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Why Not Unravel the IMF Too While We're at It?

Edward Hugh Mar 25, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

On the Turkish Fiscal Rule

Emre Deliveli Mar 24, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Identikit of the European Monetary Fund

Paolo Manasse Mar 24, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Anticipating Eurozone Collapse

Edward Harrison Mar 23, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

The Beginning of the End of the Eurozone As We Know It?

Yves Smith Mar 22, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Metternich with a Blackberry

Simon Johnson Mar 21, 2010

Global Macro EconoMonitor

RMB Politics Boiling Over

Rachel Ziemba Mar 18, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Serious Problems Emerge for the F-UK-De Group of Countries

Edward Hugh Mar 16, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

A Little EMFathy with Greece

Emre Deliveli Mar 15, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

The End of a Long-Running Soap Opera

Emre Deliveli Mar 12, 2010

Global Macro EconoMonitor

My Own View on Women

Otaviano Canuto Mar 12, 2010

Nouriel Roubini's EconoMonitor

The Rise of Sovereign Risk in Advanced Economies

Nouriel Roubini Mar 12, 2010

Emerging Markets Monitor

Africa Is Back

Dominique Strauss-Kahn Mar 10, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Rain and Tears in Greece

Paolo Manasse Mar 9, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

European Monetary Fund, Arriving Soon

Simon Johnson Mar 9, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

March Madness

Rob Parenteau Mar 8, 2010

Peterson Institute for International Economics Monitor

The Greek Tragedy That Changed Europe

Simon Johnson Mar 8, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Hanging in the Balance over at the ECB

Edward Hugh Mar 7, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

German Responsible for Stability and Growth Pact Wants to Bail Greece Out

Edward Harrison Mar 5, 2010

Finance & Markets Monitor

Why No International Financial Regulation?

Simon Johnson Mar 2, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Crisis Lessons to Remember for Europe’s Policymakers

Marek Belka Feb 24, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Quiet Before the Storm in the Balkans

Emre Deliveli Feb 23, 2010

RGE Analysts' EconoMonitor

What Greece’s Fiscal Crisis Could Mean for Eastern Europe

Mary Stokes and Jelena Vukotic Feb 22, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Financial Market Responses to Crisis in Europe: A Reassessment

Ivo Arnold Feb 19, 2010

Global Macro EconoMonitor

Early Warning System for Financial Crises Needed

Leif Rosenberger Feb 19, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

European Hangover

Walter Molano Feb 17, 2010

RGE Analysts' EconoMonitor

The Greek Picture Complicates Further: Is the IMF the Solution?

Elisa Parisi-Capone Feb 17, 2010

Nouriel Roubini's EconoMonitor

Teaching PIIGS to Fly

Nouriel Roubini Feb 16, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

The Dutch Join the Germans in Rejecting Bailout of Greece

Edward Harrison Feb 16, 2010

Nouriel Roubini's EconoMonitor

Will Europe's PIGS Learn to Fly?

Nouriel Roubini and Arnab Das Feb 11, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

How Far Will the PIIGS Fly?

Paolo Manasse Feb 10, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

The Option of Last Resort: A Two-Currency EMU

Michael Arghyrou and John Tsoukalas Feb 7, 2010

Nouriel Roubini's EconoMonitor

Roubini Bloomberg Interview on Sovereign Debt and U.S. Outlook

Nouriel Roubini Feb 6, 2010

Global Macro EconoMonitor

Some Thoughts on Haiti’s Suffering and Courage

Eugenio Diaz-Bonilla Feb 3, 2010

Emerging Markets Monitor

Stiglitz’s New Book and the Developing Countries

Otaviano Canuto Feb 2, 2010

Nouriel Roubini's EconoMonitor

Medicine for Europe’s Sinking South

Nouriel Roubini and Arnab Das Feb 2, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Getting Ready to Join the Eurozone Club

Marek Belka Feb 2, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Greek Bailout News (1)

Edward Hugh Feb 2, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

After Greece, and Portugal, Does Spain Come Next?

Edward Hugh Jan 31, 2010

Global Macro EconoMonitor

Botox Cures – Part 2

Satyajit Das Jan 28, 2010

Nouriel Roubini's EconoMonitor

Roubini CNN Money, Forbes.com, CNBC, and Bloomberg Interviews at Davos

Nouriel Roubini Jan 27, 2010

RGE Analysts' EconoMonitor

RGE on Sovereign Risk

RGE Analyst Team Jan 27, 2010

Peterson Institute for International Economics Monitor

Does Russia Belong in the BRICs?

Anders Aslund Jan 25, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

National Saving Rates Across Europe: Diverse

Rebecca Wilder Jan 24, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

After the Crisis, Much Still at Stake for Eurozone

Marek Belka Jan 22, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Does Anyone Really Know the Size of the Greek 2009 Deficit?

Edward Hugh Jan 22, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Unwinding Crisis Policies in Europe: Are we There Yet?

Marek Belka Jan 22, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Hungary isn't another Greece........Now is it?

Edward Hugh Jan 22, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Spain Gets Frobbed-Off by the EU Commission

Edward Hugh Jan 20, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Unwinding Crisis Policies in Europe: Are We There Yet?

Marek Belka Jan 19, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Bringing Stability to the Stability and Growth Pact

Models & Agents Jan 19, 2010

RGE Analysts' EconoMonitor

IMF Loan Programs in Europe Run into Political Obstacles

Kavitha Cherian, Mikko Forss, Mary Stokes and Jelena Vukotic Jan 18, 2010

Nouriel Roubini's EconoMonitor

The Risky Rich

Nouriel Roubini Jan 18, 2010

Global Macro EconoMonitor

Changing Times: Global Governance Reform and the IMF

John Lipsky Jan 12, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Mr. Bean Meets the Three Wise Men

Edward Hugh Jan 11, 2010

Finance & Markets Monitor

Don’t Forget Financial Sector Reform

John Lipsky Jan 7, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

That "Staggering" Greek Deficit Continues to Stagger Onwards and Upwards

Edward Hugh Jan 5, 2010

Global Macro EconoMonitor

2010 Outlook: New Year, New Decade, New Challenges

John Lipsky Jan 4, 2010

Europe EconoMonitor

Ten New Year Questions for Paul Krugman

Edward Hugh Jan 4, 2010

Global Macro EconoMonitor

Exchange Rate Regime of Systemically Important Countries

Ajay Shah Jan 4, 2010

Global Macro EconoMonitor

Asia Tells the West to Get Off its High Horse

Edward Harrison Jan 4, 2010

Finance & Markets Monitor

More Pain Yet to Rain on Spain?

Jennifer Kapila Dec 30, 2009

Europe EconoMonitor

Quantifying Eurozone Imbalances and the Internal Devaluation of Greece and Spain

Claus Vistesen Dec 28, 2009

RGE Analysts' EconoMonitor

Copenhagen's Eleventh Hour

Rachel Ziemba Dec 17, 2009

Global Macro EconoMonitor

Exit Strategy? Eastbound

Roberto Tamborini Dec 17, 2009

Europe EconoMonitor

Is Austria Set To Join The Honourable Company of PIIGs?

Edward Hugh Dec 16, 2009

Europe EconoMonitor

Bank Collapse in Austria Brings Debt in Eastern Europe Center Stage

Edward Harrison Dec 15, 2009

Finance & Markets Monitor

Investors Should Control Financial Regulation

Ann Lee Dec 15, 2009

Europe EconoMonitor

Greece Should Seek a Precautionary Standby...Now!

Models & Agents Dec 14, 2009

Europe EconoMonitor

Greece Risks Financial Armageddon While Ireland Makes Cuts

Edward Harrison Dec 13, 2009

Europe EconoMonitor

That Which the ECB Hath Separated, Let No Man Join Together Again!

Edward Hugh Dec 11, 2009

Global Macro EconoMonitor

Defining Success for Climate Negotiations in Copenhagen

Mark Thoma Dec 11, 2009

Global Macro EconoMonitor

Buiter: “It’s Five Minutes to Midnight for Greece”

Edward Harrison Dec 9, 2009

Europe EconoMonitor

It's All Greek to Me

Edward Hugh Dec 9, 2009

Global Macro EconoMonitor

The Doha Trade Round is Worth Fighting For

Otaviano Canuto Dec 1, 2009

Peterson Institute for International Economics Monitor

A Blueprint for Global Leadership in the 21st Century

C. Fred Bergsten Nov 30, 2009

US EconoMonitor

Hopeless Cause of the Week: Save Madagascar!

William Easterly and Laura Freschi Nov 20, 2009

Peterson Institute for International Economics Monitor

Is King Euro Naked?

Carlo Bastasin Nov 16, 2009

Emerging Markets Monitor

The IMF on Asia's Recovery and its Sustainability

Claus Vistesen Nov 9, 2009

Peterson Institute for International Economics Monitor

Latvia, Lithuania, and the IMF

Anders Aslund Nov 5, 2009

Europe EconoMonitor

Trouble in Ireland as Fitch Cuts Debt Two Notches to AA- and Deficits Soar

Edward Harrison Nov 4, 2009

Peterson Institute for International Economics Monitor

The World Trade Organization and Climate Change: Challenges and Options

Gary Clyde Hufbauer and Jisun Kim Oct 29, 2009

Nouriel Roubini's EconoMonitor

A Balanced Global Diet

Nouriel Roubini Oct 28, 2009

Global Macro EconoMonitor

The Dragon in the Alphabet Soup

Rumi Malott Morales Oct 26, 2009

RGE Analysts' EconoMonitor

Eastern Europe: Out of the Danger Zone?

Mary Stokes and Jelena Vukotic Oct 21, 2009

Global Macro EconoMonitor

Should G-20 Members Join the Fight Against International Commercial Bribery?

Ethan S. Burger Oct 16, 2009

US EconoMonitor

Ostrom & Williamson Win “Ironic” Nobel in Economics

Barry Ritholtz Oct 12, 2009

Europe EconoMonitor

Latvia – the Insanity Continues

Edward Harrison Oct 12, 2009

Peterson Institute for International Economics Monitor

An A-minus for the Pittsburgh G-20?

Edwin Truman and Steve Weisman Oct 7, 2009

Peterson Institute for International Economics Monitor

The IMF Beyond Istanbul

Arvind Subramanian Oct 5, 2009

Europe EconoMonitor

Tales of a Two-Tier Money Market

Aurelio Maccario Oct 5, 2009

Peterson Institute for International Economics Monitor

Promises, Promises: Will the G-20 Haunt or Help Obama Later On?

Steve Weisman Oct 1, 2009

Emerging Markets Monitor

The G20, the IMF, and Legitimacy

Simon Johnson Sep 29, 2009

Global Macro EconoMonitor

G20, Not G7*

Agnes Benassy-Quere and Olena Havrylchyk Sep 25, 2009

Nouriel Roubini's EconoMonitor

RGE Monitor - The G20’s Crowded Agenda

Rachel Ziemba Sep 23, 2009

US EconoMonitor

You Cannot Be Serious: US Strategy for the G20

Simon Johnson Sep 21, 2009

Europe EconoMonitor

How Will The ECB Ever Manage To Stop Funding Spanish Government Debt?

Edward Hugh Sep 16, 2009

Europe EconoMonitor

Latvia's Agony Continues In The Second Quarter - With Little Relief In Sight

Edward Hugh Sep 9, 2009

US EconoMonitor

Which Bernanke? Whose Bubble?

Simon Johnson Aug 25, 2009

Emerging Markets Monitor

Resilient Lebanon Defies Odds In Face of Global Crisis

Harald Finger and Carlo Sdralevich Aug 14, 2009

Daily Digest

News

ADB approves $400-million loan for cash transfer program

Philippine Star  Helen M. Flores Sep 03, 2010

Analysis

Baltic Fixed Income: Longing the Baltic Risk

SEB  Sep 02, 2010

News

Long road ahead for Sudan debt relief: World Bank

Reuters  Opheera McDoom Sep 02, 2010

Analysis

FACTBOX-Key political risks to watch in Poland

Reuters  Gareth Jones Sep 01, 2010

News

Polish president demands EU budget quid pro quo

EU Business  Sep 01, 2010

News

Hungary may need IMF if markets sour -cbank

Reuters  Krisztina Than Sep 01, 2010

Analysis

FACTBOX-Key political risks to watch in Hungary --Sept 2010

Reuters  Krisztina Than Sep 01, 2010

Blogs

Braver Hungary Walks Tight Rope with IMF

Wall Street Journal  Margit Feher Sep 01, 2010

News

Latvia Auctions Five-Year Debt in First Such Sale Since 2008

Bloomberg  Aaron Eglitis Sep 01, 2010

Analysis

IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement on Fifth Review of Stand-By Arrangement with Serbia

IMF  Sep 01, 2010

News

IMF’s Jaeger Agrees With Serbia on Next Loan Payment

Bloomberg  Gordana Filipovic and Misha Savic Sep 01, 2010

News

Romania Must Pay Debts, Pass Pension Changes to Get IMF Payment

Bloomberg  Irina Savu and Andra Timu Sep 01, 2010

News

Hungary’s bailout was loan, not cooperation deal, says Hungary’s Orban

EU Business  Aug 31, 2010

News

World Bank urges okay of changes in New Central Banking Act

Philippine Star  Ted P. Torres Aug 31, 2010

News

IMF launches new lending facility to help some countries avert crises

Manila Bulletin  Sep 1, 2010

Blogs

IMF Eliminates Borrowing Cap On Rescue Facility In Anticipation Of Europe Crisis 2.0; US Prepares To Print Fresh Trillions In "Rescue" Linen

Zero Hedge  Tyler Durden Aug 31, 2010

Analysis

IMF Enhances Crisis Prevention Toolkit

IMF  Aug 30, 2010

Analysis

EMEA Weekly: US worries could become EMEA worries

Danske Bank  Aug 30, 2010

News

Serbia and IMF Near Compromise on Budget Spending, Blic Says

Bloomberg  Aug 30, 2010

Analysis

EMEA Bi-Weekly: The World Beyond

Commerzbank  Aug 27, 2010

Analysis

Poland: Key rate unchanged; Hungary: Uncertainty over IMF talks; Czech Republic: How high will bonds go? Croatia: Budget revision without structural changes; Romania: Lending activities remained weak in July; Turkey: Data points to slowdown in H2

Raiffeisen Research  Aug 27, 2010

Analysis

Russia: Inflation Trend Reverses on Weather; Poland: GDP Growth to Hold Around 3%; Turkey: Constitutional Referendum; Romania: Pay Rates Ahead of Votes

BNP Paribas  Aug 27, 2010

News

Chile Needs Little Multilateral Financing -World Bank Official

Wall Street Journal  Dow Jones Newswires and Carolina Pica Aug 25, 2010

News

Baltic Crisis Eased but Tough Road Ahead - IMF

Reuters  Aija Braslina Aug 26, 2010

News

IMF: Baltic states have turned corner on crisis

Reuters  Aija Braslina Aug 26, 2010

Blogs

Hungary’s wobbles return

Beyondbrics, Financial Times  Chris Bryant Aug 24, 2010

News

Hungary: Government talks with IMF and EU to resume this fall

Budapest Business Journal  Aug 25, 2010

Blogs

Hungary’s Communication Faux Pas Dashes Hopes for IMF Deal

Wall Street Journal  Margit Feher Aug 25, 2010

Blogs

A 10-point guide to Hungary & the IMF

Financial Times  Aug 25, 2010

News

WTO ruling versus EU on IT favors RP

Manila Bulletin  Bernie Cahiles-Magkilat Aug 25, 2010

News

Hungary Won’t Seek to Renew IMF Loan; Forint Weakens

Bloomberg  Zoltan Simon Aug 25, 2010

News

Pakistan can adjust current program or opt out: IMF

Dawn Media Group  Aug 24, 2010

News

Send Rice to N.Korean Flood Victims, Conservatives Urge

The Chosun Ilbo  Aug 24, 2010

News

Government awaits DA advice on rice subsidy

Philippine Star  Delon Porcalla Aug 24, 2010

News

Government awaits DA advice on rice subsidy

Philippine Star  Delon Porcalla Aug 24, 2010

News

NTC rules go against GATS deal: EU

The Nation  Usanee Mongkoloporn Aug 18, 2010

News

IMF exec warns Hungary of tougher times

Budapest Business Journal  Aug 16, 2010

Analysis

Libya: Reforms to change economic profile substantially

Byblos Bank  Aug 16, 2010

News

Hungary’s Recovery Halts as Austerity Stifles Demand

Bloomberg  Zoltan Simon Aug 13, 2010

Analysis

Slovak PM defends 'no' to Greek bailout

EU Business  Aug 13, 2010

News

Latvia Still Needs ‘Considerable Fiscal’ Measures, IMF Says

Bloomberg  Aaron Eglitis Aug 12, 2010

Analysis

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2010 Article IV Consultation and Third Review of the Stand-By Arrangement with the Republic of Latvia

IMF  Aug 12, 2010

News

Baltic Rim Economic Weekly: Dombrovskis: The recession in Latvia is over; Estonia's GDP grew by 3.5% yoy in Q2 supported by industrial sector exports; President Valdis Zatlers has promulgated the Insolvency Law; State Treasurer: Latvia does not require en

DNB Nord  Aug 12, 2010

Blogs

A glass for the chef? Taiwanese rice wine sparks WTO spat

FT beyondbrics  Robin Kwong Aug 11, 2010

News

Breakdown of IMF talks weigh at July rate-setting meeting, minutes show

Budapest Business Journal  Aug 11, 2010

Blogs

IMF blueprint for a global currency – yes really

FT Alphaville  Izabella Kaminska Aug 04, 2010

Analysis

Asia's Role in the Global Financial Architecture

ADBI  Masahiro Kawai and Peter Petri Aug 04, 2010

News

NZ wins 90-year Australia apple war

New Zealand Herald  Audrey Young Aug 10, 2010

News

Sudan foreign currency reserves down 75 percent since 2006, IMF data shows

Sudan Tribune  Aug 10, 2010

Analysis

Romania: Delicate balancing act

Oxford Business Group  Aug 10, 2010

Blogs

Hungary Takes Feisty Tone with EU

New Europe, Wall Street Journal  Veronika Gulyas Aug 10, 2010

News

IMF raises projections for Lebanese economic growth

The Daily Star  Simona Sikimic Aug 10, 2010

Blogs

To Viktor go the spoils: how Hungary blazes a trail in Europe

Comment is Free, Guardian  Mark Weisbrot Aug 09, 2010

News

Latvian GDP May Shrink by less than 3.5%, Reducing Austerity Need

Bloomberg  Aaron Eglitis Aug 09, 2010

News

EU greenlights Polish aid for flood-hit businesses

EU Business  Aug 09, 2010

News

IMF says Angola's economic outlook favourable

Reuters  Henrique Almeida Aug 09, 2010

Analysis

Hungary: Current forecast Aug 9 2010

GKI Economic Research and ERSTE Bank  Aug 09, 2010

News

Orban Bets Hungary Isn’t Next Greece in IMF Battle

Bloomberg  Aug 09, 2010

News

Orban's `Self-Rule' Fight Will Boost Dependence, Ex-Finance Minister Says

Bloomberg  Zoltan Simon Aug 09, 2010

Analysis

Hungary's new government: Orban out on a limb

Economist  Aug 05, 2010

News

Orban Bets Hungary Isn't Next Greece in Budget Battle With IMF

Bloomberg  Balazs Penz Aug 09, 2010

News

ECB slams Hungary's bank tax, lack of consultation

Reuters  Aug 06, 2010

News

Hungary demands equal terms from EU/IMF on 2011 deficit

EU Business  Aug 06, 2010

Analysis

No Turkey or Malaysia, Hungary to struggle without IMF

Reuters  Michael Winfrey Aug 06, 2010

News

Hungary's Funding May Dry Up in 2011 Without IMF Support

Bloomberg  Edith Balazs Aug 05, 2010

News

Serb Deficit Financing Is ‘Manageable,’ IMF’s Lissovolik Says

Bloomberg  Gordana Filipovic Aug 05, 2010

News

IMF Programs in Emerging Europe - Factbox

Reuters  David Cutler Aug 04, 2010

Analysis

Romania: Successful review of the IMF stand-by arrangement

ERSTE Bank  Aug 04, 2010

News

Statement by IMF Mission Chief for Romania - August 2010

IMF  Aug 04, 2010

News

Statement after a joint European Commission-IMF-World Bank mission to Romania

National Bank of Romania  Aug 04, 2010

Analysis

Resources trade and the WTO

VoxEU  Michele Ruta Aug 04, 2010

News

IMF Mission Recommends Next Payment to Romania If Arrears Paid

Bloomberg  Irina Savu Aug 04, 2010

News

FACTBOX-Key political risks to watch in Hungary

Reuters  Krisztina Than Aug 03, 2010

News

Hungary Does Without EU and IMF

Wall Street Journal  Gordon Fairclough Aug 03, 2010

Analysis

IMF Executive Board Approves US$ 369.8 Million Extended Credit Facility Arrangement for Yemen

IMF  Aug 02, 2010

News

Yemen Gets $370 Million IMF Loan to Help Reduce Budget Gap, Combat Poverty

Bloomberg  Camilla Hall Aug 03, 2010

Analysis

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2010 Article IV Consultation and Post-Program Monitoring with Turkey

IMF  Jul 30, 2010

News

IMF commends Turkey, urges fiscal rule

Hurriyet  Aug 01, 2010

News

Hungary c.bank chief Simor says new IMF deal would be beneficial

Portfolio.hu  Jul 30, 2010

Analysis

Hungary: Breakdown of negotiations with IMF

ERSTE Bank  Jul 30, 2010

Analysis

The evolution of agricultural trade flows

VoxEU  Francis Ng and M. Ataman Aksoy Jul 30, 2010

Opinions

Greece: A marathon to sprint

Financial Times  Kerin Hope and David Gardner Jul 29, 2010

News

IMF: China To Allow Fund To Publish Economic Review

Wall Street Journal  Jul 29, 2010

News

Hungary Shows IMF Austerity `Dangerous' for European Recovery, CEPR Says

Bloomberg  Agnes Lovasz Jul 28, 2010

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