06/15/2018 09:52 AM EDT
Por IMF Blog
Lea Giménez Duarte, Ministra de Hacienda de Paraguay, sabe por experiencia propia que la transparencia da rédito. En este podcast, Duarte explica que el cambio comenzó al aprobarse una ley de transparencia en 2014.
06/12/2018 05:36 PM EDT
By IMFBlog June 12, 2018 Version in 中文
As Japan’s population ages and the birth rate is too low to sustain growth, the country is no stranger to coping with a limited number of working age people. As shown in our Chart of the Week, which we also feature in the latest issue of Finance and Development, Japan is still a leader in robot production and industrial use.
Angola: The Road to Economic Reform
June 11, 2018
The IMF recently completed its annual health check of the Angolan economy and found that the country, under a new administration, has made strides in setting a reform agenda geared towards macroeconomic stability and growth that benefits all its people.
06/12/2018 08:22 AM EDT
By John Caparusso, Yingyuan Chen, Hideo Hashimoto, David Jones, Will Kerry and Aki Yokoyama June 12, 2018
For companies and investors outside the United States, the dollar is often the currency of choice. Surprisingly, though, US banks play only a limited role in lending dollars to international borrowers. Most of the $7 trillion in banks’ dollar lending outside the United States is handled by banks based in Europe, Japan and elsewhere.
For companies and investors outside the United States, the dollar is often the currency of choice. Surprisingly, though, US banks play only a limited role in lending dollars to international borrowers. Most of the $7 trillion in banks’ dollar lending outside the United States is handled by banks based in Europe, Japan and elsewhere.