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Euro Area: “Deflation” versus “Lowflation”

The euro area is not experiencing deflation now, but ultra-low inflation is also very problematic. A blog by Reza Moghadam, Ranjit Teja, and Pelin Berkmen argues early action, including unconventional measures, may be needed to head off risks.

Ukraine: IMF Fact-finding Work 'Progressing Well'

IMF Europe Chief Reza Moghadam visited Kiev on March 6-7. The IMF’s fact-finding team is developing a good understanding of the economic situation in Ukraine, which will guide the team’s recommendations to IMF Management on the subsequent course of action. “The IMF stands ready to help the people of Ukraine,” said Moghadam.

European Integration, Step by Step, Focus of Latest F&D Magazine

The latest issue of the IMF’s magazine, Finance & Development (F&D), focuses on Europe’s drive toward economic integration—the forces bringing it together and those pushing it apart, with contradictory views on how this can work.

Treating Inequality with Redistribution: Is the Cure Worse than the Disease?

In a blog, IMF researchers Jonathan Ostry and Andy Berg attempt to disentangle the complex links between inequality, redistribution, and growth.

IMF to Strengthen its Standing in Region, says new Asia Head

The IMF should be like a family doctor who has an ongoing, close relationship with the patient, and not an emergency physician who appears only at times of crisis, suggests the new Director of the IMF’s Asia and Pacific Department.
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Africa Regional Economic Outlook

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Infrastructure Development in Central Africa

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Road to Lima

Lipton-Roubini University Roadshow, March 3-7