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ECB Can’t Afford Interest-Rate Cuts Next Year, IMF’s Kammer Says| September 19, 2023 -
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Lessons from a century of inflation shocks, Financial Times| September 18, 2023 - Europe’s Central Banks Won’t Need Cash Injection, IMF Paper Says| July 7, 2023
- Global inflation forecasters reflect on a 'humbling task'| June 28, 2023
- BOE Rate Hike Was Right to Reach 2% Inflation, IMF Official Says| June 28, 2023
- Euro zone needs still higher ECB rates, tighter fiscal policy, IMF says| June 16, 2023
- Georgieva for Dnevnik HTV: We expect difficult times| June 4, 2023
- IMF says UK no longer heading for recession but urges against tax cuts (The Guardian) | May 23, 2023
- IMF says it no longer expects UK recession this year (Financial Times) | May 23, 2023
- Germany Should Rethink Debt Brake, Limit Special Funds, IMF Says | May 16, 2023
- "In terms of security policy, no hand can fit between Europe and the USA" | May 11, 2023
- Alfred Kammer interview in SVT Nyheter | April 28, 2023
- IMF: Europe Needs Tight Monetary Policy | April 28, 2023
- ECB and BOE Should Tread Carefully With Rate Hikes, IMF Says | April 28, 2023
- IMF’s Kammer: Further ECB tightening is required to defeat inflation | April 28, 2023
- IMF predicts slower growth in Europe with persistently high inflation (Handelsblatt, in German)| April 14, 2023
- The IMF calls for new interest rate hikes from the European Central Bank (El Pais, in Spanish)| April 14, 2023
- A discussion with Mr. Alfred Kammer for Privesc.EU | March 13, 2023
- IMF praises Ukraine's economic resilience as 'astonishing' while country pushes for $15-billion loan | February 22nd, 2023
- IMF's Alfred Kammer on Economic Outlook for Latvia - Interview with Latvian National Television | February 7, 2023
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Dining and Wining During the Pandemic? A Quasi-Experiment on Tax Cuts and Consumer Spending in Lithuania| September 8, 2023 -
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Cyprus: Technical Assistance Report–Strengthening the Governance and Oversight of State-Owned Enterprises| September 8, 2023 -
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Managing Director's Remarks to the Three Seas Initiative| September 6, 2023 -
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Project Summary: Nordic-Baltic Technical Assistance Project – Financial Flows Analysis, AML/CFT Supervision, and Financial Stability| September 4, 2023 - Europe Should Tighten Monetary Policy Further| August 3, 2023
- IMF Podcast: Euro Area Inflation and how Import Prices, Profits, and Wages fit in| August 3, 2023
- Europe in a Fragmented World| ECB CESEE conference in Frankfurt, July 17, 2023
- Raising Rates with a Large Balance Sheet: The Eurosystem’s Net Income and its Fiscal Implications| July 7, 2023
- CESEE Deleveraging and Credit Monitor| July 6, 2023
- Alfred Kammer's Remarks at the ECB Forum on Central Banking: "Lessons from recent experiences in macroeconomic forecasting"| June 28, 2023
- Europe’s Inflation Outlook Depends on How Corporate Profits Absorb Wage Gains| June 26, 2023
- Euro Area Inflation after the Pandemic and Energy Shock: Import Prices, Profits and Wages| June 23, 2023
- Transcript of the MD's Press Conference on the Euro Area Article IV Consultation| June 16, 2023
- Managing Director's Remarks on Strategic Priorities for the European Capital Markets| June 15, 2023
- IMF and Ukrainian Authorities Reach Staff-Level Agreement on the First Review Under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) Arrangement| May 30, 2023
- Working in Concert to Defeat Inflation| May 26, 2023
- IMF Executive Board Approves a New SDR 80.12 million Stand-By Arrangement and an SDR 61.95 million Resilience and Sustainability Facility Arrangement for Kosovo| May 25, 2023
- The Extent and Composition of Automatic Stabilization in EU Countries| May 12, 2023
- Europe, And the World, Should Use Green Subsidies Cooperatively| May 11, 2023
- Lecture by the Managing Director at the Brussels Economic Forum - "United Against a Fragmented World"| May 4, 2023
Regional Reports and Blogs
REGIONAL ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
April 2023
Economic growth has tumbled across Europe, inflation remains too high, and financial sector risks have materialized. Taming sticky inflation while avoiding financial stress and a recession will require tighter macroeconomic policies—tailored to changing financial conditions, stronger financial regulation and supervision, and bolder supply-side reforms that heal scars from the COVID-19 and energy crises.
Blog: Europe’s Knife-Edge Path Toward Beating Inflation Without a Recession
IMF Blogs - Europe
Euro Area Reports
Biases in Survey Inflation Expectations: Evidence from the Euro Area (September 30, 2022)
A Bottom-Up Reduced Form Phillips Curve for the Euro Area (December 16, 2022)
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Country Reports
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IMF Executive Board Concludes 2023 Article IV Consultation with the Republic of Latvia| September 12, 2023 -
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IMF Executive Board Concludes 2023 Article IV Consultation with Bosnia and Herzegovina| September 7, 2023 -
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IMF Executive Board Concludes 2023 Article IV Consultation with the Republic of Lithuania| September 5, 2023 - IMF Executive Board Concludes 2023 Article IV Consultation with Italy| July 26, 2023
- IMF Executive Board Concludes 2023 Article IV Consultation with Norway | July 26, 2023
- IMF Executive Board Concludes 2023 Article IV Consultation with Euro Area | July 19, 2023
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IMF Executive Board Concludes 2023 Article IV Consultation with Germany| July 17, 2023 -
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IMF Executive Board Concludes 2023 Article IV Consultation with the United Kingdom| July 11, 2023 - Republic of Serbia: 2023 Article IV Consultation, First Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement, and Request for Modification of Performance Criteria-Press Release; Staff Report | July 5, 2023
- Republic of San Marino: Report on the Financial Soundness Indicators and Monetary and Financial Statistics Technical Assistance Mission | June 30, 2023
- IMF Executive Board Concludes 2023 Article IV Consultation and First Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement with the Republic of Serbia | June 28, 2023
- IMF Staff Concludes Visit to North Macedonia | June 27, 2023
- Denmark: 2023 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; and Staff Report| June 26, 2023
- IMF Executive Board Concludes 2023 Article IV Consultation with Iceland| June 23, 2023
- IMF Executive Board Concludes 2023 Article IV Consultation with Portugal | June 22, 2023
- Euro Area: IMF Staff Concluding Statement of the 2023 Mission on Common Policies for Member Countries | June 16, 2023
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