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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Togo memberOf International Monetary Fund
United Nations agencies hasMember International Monetary Fund
Millennium Development Goals monitoredBy International Monetary Fund
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Globalization and Its Discontents subject International Monetary Fund
Globalization and Its Discontents criticizes International Monetary Fund
Making Globalization Work mainSubject International Monetary Fund
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Jordanian dinar peggedTo International Monetary Fund
this entity surface form: Special Drawing Rights
Kosovo memberOf International Monetary Fund
Bank of Korea memberOf International Monetary Fund
National Bank of the Republic of Belarus cooperatesWith International Monetary Fund
Central Bank of Brazil memberOf International Monetary Fund
this entity surface form: International Monetary Fund (as monetary authority of Brazil)
Capitalism: A Ghost Story criticizes International Monetary Fund
National Bank of Kazakhstan cooperatesWith International Monetary Fund
RMI memberOf International Monetary Fund
subject surface form: Republic of the Marshall Islands
Elliott School of International Affairs locatedNear International Monetary Fund
Kenyan Ministry of Finance collaboratesWith International Monetary Fund
Stanley Fischer employer International Monetary Fund
Bitcoin Law in El Salvador criticizedBy International Monetary Fund
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas participatesIn International Monetary Fund
this entity surface form: IMF
BSP memberOf International Monetary Fund
subject surface form: Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
Board of Governors relatedOrganization International Monetary Fund
subject surface form: Board of Governors (IFC)
this entity surface form: International Monetary Fund Board of Governors
Olivier Blanchard employer International Monetary Fund
Board of Governors partOf International Monetary Fund
subject surface form: Board of Governors (IMF)
International Trade Organization intendedToComplement International Monetary Fund
Peruvian economy internationalOrganizationMembership International Monetary Fund
Australia’s foreign exchange reserves reportedTo International Monetary Fund
Financing for Development Office collaboratesWith International Monetary Fund
Eurozone crisis managedBy International Monetary Fund
Executive Board partOf International Monetary Fund
subject surface form: Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund
Kristalina Georgieva employer International Monetary Fund
Development Committee parentOrganization International Monetary Fund
West African Economic and Monetary Union cooperatesWith International Monetary Fund
Christine Lagarde employer International Monetary Fund
Baker Plan for Third World debt promotedBy International Monetary Fund
Groupe d’action financière cooperatesWith International Monetary Fund
GAFI cooperatesWith International Monetary Fund
Central Bank of Tunisia memberOf International Monetary Fund
Tunisian economy internationalInstitutionRelationship International Monetary Fund
SRB participatesIn International Monetary Fund
Simon Johnson employer International Monetary Fund
BIS coordinatesWith International Monetary Fund
subject surface form: Bank for International Settlements