International Monetary Fund: Difference between revisions

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(IMF).

An international organisation created by the Bretton Woods Agreement in 1944.

The IMF promotes international financial stability and monetary cooperation.

The responsibilities of the IMF include:

Oversight of the international monetary system.
Monitoring the economic and financial policies of its member countries, encouraging policies that foster economic stability.
Providing loans to member countries experiencing actual or potential balance of payments problems.
Designing economic policies to enable member countries to manage their financial affairs more effectively.

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 The IMF promotes international financial stability and monetary cooperation.
-The responsibilities of the Fund include:
-*oversight of the international monetary system
+The responsibilities of the IMF include:
-*monitoring the economic and financial policies of its member countries, encouraging policies that foster economic stability
+*Oversight of the international monetary system.
-*providing loans to member countries experiencing actual or potential balance of payments problems
+*Monitoring the economic and financial policies of its member countries, encouraging policies that foster economic stability.
-*designing economic policies to enable member countries to manage their financial affairs more effectively
+*Providing loans to member countries experiencing actual or potential balance of payments problems.
+*Designing economic policies to enable member countries to manage their financial affairs more effectively.
 == See also ==
 * [[Bretton Woods Conference]]
+* [[European Union]]
 * [[Exchange rate]]
 * [[Exchange Rate Mechanism]]
+*[[Fund]]
+* [[Monetary]]
+* [[World Bank]]
+[[Category:The_business_context]]
+[[Category:Financial_products_and_markets]]