International Monetary Fund Publications

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• Country Reports.  Rich source of information by country: see especially the statistical appendices.
• Economic Issues.  Non technical papers written on economic research being conducted by the IMF.
• Finance and Development.  Quarterly magazine of the IMF with articles and book reviews on topics in international economics, finance, and economic development.
• World Economic Outlook Databases   Present IMF staff economists' analyses of global economic developments during the near and medium term.
• Global Financial Stability Report.  Biennial report focusing on international capital markets and other market issues: investment banks, securities firms, hedge funds, insurance companies, pension funds, etc. Preceded by International Capital Markets.
• IMF Research Bulletin.  Key components of research done at the IMF and with a listing of research documents and activities.
• IMF Staff Papers.  Economic journal issued three times a year focusing on theoretical and empirical analysis of macroeconomic issues.
• IMF Survey.  Topical newsletter on IMF activities in the context of world economic and financial developments.
• IMF Working Papers.  Large series of papers dating from 1997 on a wide range of topics: balance of payments, monetary and fiscal issues, global liquidity etc.
• Policy Discussion Papers.  IMF non-technical papers in the areas of policy design: designed for persons outside the IMF interested in policy issues.

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