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World Economic Outlook, October 2024
The latest World Economic Outlook reports stable but underwhelming global growth. As global disinflation continues to progress, and cyclical imbalances decline, the balance of risks is tilted to the downside. Read the full report >
October 2024
Read the analytical chapters of the October 2024 Global Financial Stability Report: “Macrofinancial Stability Amid High Global Economic Uncertainty” (Chapter 2) and “Advances in Artificial Intelligence: Implications for Capital Market Activities” (Chapter 3).
Fiscal Monitor, Chapter 1, October 2024
High debt is a concern. This chapter of the October 2024 Fiscal Monitor quantifies the risks surrounding public debt outlook and sets out policies to rebuild fiscal buffers to address those risks. Read the chapter >
Staff Discussion Note
The shift to green jobs hinges on climate policies and workers' adaptability. Economies with more STEM-educated workers and gender equality transition faster. Gender wage gaps persist, emphasizing the need for inclusive policies. AI could benefit workers in green jobs.
The report showcases IMF's efforts on global challenges, such as safeguarding macroeconomic stability, achieving fiscal sustainability, meeting inflation targets, and embracing transformative developments. It includes financial statements for FY 2024 and background documentation.
September 2024
Productivity must play a more important role in driving sustained economic growth as our societies age. But there’s no consensus on how to reverse a productivity slowdown seen over the past 20 years. This issue of F&D brings together leading economists to explain stalled productivity growth, how to counter these trends, and how to spark economic dynamism.
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