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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Kristalina employer International Monetary Fund
subject surface form: Kristalina Georgieva
Kristalina memberOf International Monetary Fund
subject surface form: Kristalina Georgieva
Georgieva employer International Monetary Fund
subject surface form: Kristalina Georgieva
Interim Committee parentOrganization International Monetary Fund
Interim Committee seeAlso International Monetary Fund
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subject surface form: Bank of Central African States
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Gross Domestic Product isPublishedBy International Monetary Fund
DEU isUsedBy International Monetary Fund
Ethan Hunt affiliation International Monetary Fund
this entity surface form: IMF
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subject surface form: Bahamas
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this entity surface form: International Monetary Fund (as monetary authority of Bangladesh)
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this entity surface form: Fondo Monetario Internazionale
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US foundingMemberOf International Monetary Fund
subject surface form: United States
US memberOf International Monetary Fund
subject surface form: United States
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Baker Plan involves International Monetary Fund
Baker Initiative involves International Monetary Fund
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Benji Dunn employer International Monetary Fund
this entity surface form: IMF
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Filipina memberOf International Monetary Fund
subject surface form: Philippines
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