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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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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this entity surface form: International Monetary Fund (through Jamaica)
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Yemen–United States relations multilateralFramework International Monetary Fund
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Sri Lanka–United States relations multilateralContext International Monetary Fund
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Special Drawing Rights creator International Monetary Fund
Special Drawing Rights issuer International Monetary Fund
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Bulgarian currency board monitoredBy International Monetary Fund
International Monetary Fund Annual Meetings organizedBy International Monetary Fund
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National Bank of Yugoslavia collaboratedWith International Monetary Fund
Washington, D.C. (headquarters of GSA) hasHeadquarters International Monetary Fund
subject surface form: Washington, D.C.
IMF Board of Governors partOf International Monetary Fund
IMF Board of Governors parentOrganization International Monetary Fund
ITO designedToWorkWith International Monetary Fund
subject surface form: International Trade Organization
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Kingdom of Denmark as a sovereign state memberOf International Monetary Fund
subject surface form: Kingdom of Denmark
this entity surface form: IMF
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Cypriot financial crisis and bailout involvedOrganization International Monetary Fund
Cypriot financial crisis and bailout bailoutProvider International Monetary Fund
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United Nations bodies hasPart International Monetary Fund
subject surface form: United Nations specialized agencies
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independent Republic of Croatia memberOf International Monetary Fund
subject surface form: Republic of Croatia
The Global Financial Environment isMonitoredBy International Monetary Fund
IMF Special Data Dissemination Standard publisher International Monetary Fund
IMF Special Data Dissemination Standard developer International Monetary Fund
IMF Special Data Dissemination Standard monitoredBy International Monetary Fund
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