International Monetary Fund

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The International Monetary Fund is a global financial institution that promotes international monetary cooperation, financial stability, and economic growth by providing policy advice, financial assistance, and technical support to its member countries.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf international financial institution
specialized agency of the United Nations
abbreviation International Monetary Fund self-linksurface differs
surface form: IMF
cameIntoExistence 1945
cooperatesWith Bank for International Settlements
World Bank Group
World Trade Organization
currentLeader Kristalina Georgieva
currentLeaderStartDate 2019
currentLeaderTitle Managing Director
establishedBy United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference
surface form: Bretton Woods Agreement
foundedBy United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference
fundingMechanism borrowing arrangements
quota subscriptions from member countries
governingBody Board of Governors
Executive Board
hasMainOrgan Development Committee
International Monetary and Financial Committee
hasPosition Managing Director
headOfGovernment Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund
headquartersCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C.
inception 1944
legalForm intergovernmental organization
locatedInTimeZone UTC−05:00
mainActivity capacity development and technical assistance
lending to member countries
surveillance of the international monetary system
membershipAsOf 2024
numberOfMemberStates 190
offersService financial assistance to member countries
policy advice to member countries
technical assistance and training
officialLanguage English
French
Spanish
parentOrganization United Nations system
purpose assist in the establishment of a multilateral system of payments
facilitate the expansion and balanced growth of international trade
promote exchange rate stability
promote global financial stability
promote high employment and sustainable economic growth
promote international monetary cooperation
provide resources to members experiencing balance of payments difficulties
reduce the duration and degree of balance of payments disequilibria
regionServed worldwide
shortName International Monetary Fund self-linksurface differs
surface form: IMF
startedOperations 1947
usesInstrument International Monetary Fund self-linksurface differs
surface form: Special Drawing Rights
website https://www.imf.org
workingLanguage English

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Mongolia memberOf International Monetary Fund
National Bank of Ukraine memberOf International Monetary Fund
Panama memberOf International Monetary Fund
People's Bank of China memberOf International Monetary Fund
Philippine government memberOf International Monetary Fund
Republic of the Congo memberOf International Monetary Fund
RMI memberOf International Monetary Fund
subject surface form: Republic of the Marshall Islands
Reserve Bank of India memberOf International Monetary Fund
Saint Kitts and Nevis memberOf International Monetary Fund
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines memberOf International Monetary Fund
San Marino memberOf International Monetary Fund
Solomon Islands memberOf International Monetary Fund
South Korea memberOf International Monetary Fund
Swiss National Bank memberOf International Monetary Fund
Togo memberOf International Monetary Fund
Tonga memberOf International Monetary Fund
Trinidad and Tobago memberOf International Monetary Fund
Tuvalu memberOf International Monetary Fund
Uruguay memberOf International Monetary Fund
Yugoslavia memberOf International Monetary Fund
International Economic Accounts methodologyBasedOn International Monetary Fund
this entity surface form: International Monetary Fund Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual
Ghanaian cedi monitoredBy International Monetary Fund
Mexican peso monitoredBy International Monetary Fund
Millennium Development Goals monitoredBy International Monetary Fund
International Monetary Fund headquarters occupant International Monetary Fund
International Monetary Fund headquarters operator International Monetary Fund
International Monetary Fund headquarters ownedBy International Monetary Fund
subject surface form: IMF Headquarters 1
International Monetary Fund headquarters ownedBy International Monetary Fund
subject surface form: IMF Headquarters 2
International Monetary Fund headquarters ownedBy International Monetary Fund
Development Committee parentOrganization International Monetary Fund
Board of Governors partOf International Monetary Fund
subject surface form: Board of Governors (IMF)
Executive Board partOf International Monetary Fund
subject surface form: Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund
Brazilian currency crisis of 1999 participant International Monetary Fund
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas participatesIn International Monetary Fund
this entity surface form: IMF
Bank of Mexico participatesIn International Monetary Fund
SRB participatesIn International Monetary Fund
United States foreign policy participation International Monetary Fund
Jordanian dinar peggedTo International Monetary Fund
this entity surface form: Special Drawing Rights
Baker Plan for Third World debt promotedBy International Monetary Fund
United Nations System of National Accounts publisher International Monetary Fund
Mexican peso crisis of 1994 receivedSupportFrom International Monetary Fund
Board of Governors relatedOrganization International Monetary Fund
subject surface form: Board of Governors (IFC)
this entity surface form: International Monetary Fund Board of Governors
World Economic Forum in Davos relatedOrganization International Monetary Fund
subject surface form: World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos
Havana Charter negotiations relatedTo International Monetary Fund
Australia’s foreign exchange reserves reportedTo International Monetary Fund
International Monetary Fund shortName International Monetary Fund self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: IMF
Mexican peso crisis of 1994 significantParticipant International Monetary Fund
Globalization and Its Discontents subject International Monetary Fund
The Shock Doctrine subject International Monetary Fund