Coming Soon: Global Financial Stability Report, October 2026

Global Financial Stability Report

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The IMF’s October 2026 Global Financial Stability Report will have analytical chapters launching on October 6 and October 8, followed by Chapter 1 on October 13 during the 2026 Annual Meetings in Bangkok, Thailand.
Release schedule (dates and times preserved exactly):
- Chapter 2: Hedge Funds and Financial Stability — Tuesday, October 6 at 10:15 AM ET
- Chapter 3: Tokenization of Financial Assets: Opportunities and Risks — Thursday, October 8 at 2:00 PM KST (1:00 AM ET)
- Full Report: Resilience, Risk, and Transformation; Chapter 1: Beneath the Resilience: Rising Risks, Unresolved Vulnerabilities — Tuesday, October 13 at 10:15 AM ICT (Monday, October 12 at 11:15 PM ET)

The IMF’s Global Financial Stability Report provides an assessment of the global financial system and markets, and addresses emerging market financing in a global context.
Focus areas highlighted:
- Current market conditions and systemic issues that could pose a risk to financial stability.
- Sustained market access by emerging market borrowers.
- Financial ramifications of economic imbalances highlighted by the IMF’s World Economic Outlook.
Special features:
- Analytical chapters or essays on structural or systemic issues relevant to international financial stability.

Publications, videos, and related resources will be available as they are released.
Materials will be released in coordination with the chapter launch dates above and during the 2026 Annual Meetings in Bangkok, Thailand.