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Brazil: 2023 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; Staff Supplement; and Statement by the Executive Director for Brazil

July 31, 2023
Country Report No. 2023/288  

Brazil: Selected Issues

July 31, 2023
Country Report No. 2023/289  

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2023 Article IV Consultation with Brazil

July 31, 2023
In the first months of 2023, growth was supported by very strong agricultural output, while manufacturing and services were subdued. Slowing private consumption and falling investment point towards further growth moderation in the remainder of the year. Headline inflation has rapidly declined from last year’s peak, but core inflation remains elevated, and inflation expectations are above target. Tightening financial conditions have been partially offset by a structural broadening of credit in some sectors.  

IMF Board Appoints the High-Level Panel for The External Evaluation of the Independent Evaluation Office

July 31, 2023
The International Monetary Fund’s Executive Board appointed a high-level panel to undertake an external evaluation of the IMF’s Independent Evaluation Office (IEO). The evaluation will assess how successfully the IEO has met its goals to serve as a means to enhance the learning culture within the Fund, strengthen the Fund’s external credibility, and support the Executive Board’s institutional governance and oversight responsibilities. The evaluators have discretion in the conduct of their evaluation within this broad contour.  

Making Public Debt Public—Ongoing Initiatives and Reform Options

July 31, 2023
Policy Paper No. 2023/034  

Malta Adheres to the International Monetary Fund’s Special Data Dissemination Standard Plus

July 31, 2023
Malta Adheres to the International Monetary Fund’s Special Data Dissemination Standard Plus  

Assessing the Impact of Policy Changes on a Nowcast

July 28, 2023
Working Paper No. 2023/153  

Constructing a Positive Shock: Growth Through the Lens of Option Pricing

July 28, 2023
Working Paper No. 2023/152  

Digital Tokens: A Legal Perspective

July 28, 2023
Working Paper No. 2023/151  

Iceland: Financial Sector Assessment Program-Technical Note on Financial Safety Net Crisis Management

July 28, 2023
Country Report No. 2023/281  

Iceland: Financial Sector Assessment Program-Technical Note on Management and Supervision of Climate-Related Financial Risks in the Banking Sector

July 28, 2023
Country Report No. 2023/278  

Iceland: Financial Sector Assessment Program-Technical Note on Anti-Money Laundering/Combating the Financing of Terrorism

July 28, 2023
Country Report No. 2023/277  

Iceland: Financial Sector Assessment Program-Technical Note on Detailed Assessment on Basel Core Principles for Effective Banking Supervision

July 28, 2023
Country Report No. 2023/283  

Iceland: Financial Sector Assessment Program-Technical Note on Cyber and Operational Resilience, Supervision and Oversight

July 28, 2023
Country Report No. 2023/280  

Iceland: Financial Sector Assessment Program-Technical Note on Pension Fund Regulation and Supervision

July 28, 2023
Country Report No. 2023/282  

Iceland: Financial Sector Assessment Program-Technical Note on Stress Testing and Systemic Risk Analysis

July 28, 2023
Country Report No. 2023/276  

Iceland: Financial Sector Assessment Program-Technical Note on Macroprudential Policy

July 28, 2023
Country Report No. 2023/279  

IMF Executive Board Discussed First Review under Malawi’s Staff-Monitored Program with Executive Board Involvement

July 28, 2023
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) discussed the first review of the Staff-Monitored Program with Executive Board Involvement (PMB) for Malawi. Malawi has been affected by a series of shocks— including an outbreak of cholera and Cyclone Freddy, which caused significant loss of life and damage to infrastructure—since the approval of the PMB on November 11, 2022.  

IMF staff and the Argentine Authorities Reach Staff-Level Agreement on the Combined Fifth and Sixth Reviews of the Extended Fund Facility Arrangement

July 28, 2023
• The Argentine authorities and IMF staff have reached staff-level agreement on the combined fifth and sixth reviews under Argentina’s 30-month Extended Fund Facility (EFF) arrangement. The agreement is subject to the continued implementation of agreed policy actions and approval by the IMF Executive Board, which is expected to meet in the second half of August. Upon completion of the fifth and sixth reviews, Argentina will have access of about US$7.5 billion. The next review is expected to take place in November.  

Republic of Estonia: 2023 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; and Staff Report

July 28, 2023
Country Report No. 2023/275  

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