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Roles of IMF
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What is IMF?
International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an organization of 188 countries
Working to foster global monetary cooperation
Secure financial stabilityFacilate international tradePromote high employment & sustainable
economic growthAnd reduce poverty around the world
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Mission : help ensure stability in the international system
Does so in 3 ways1. Keeping track of the global economy &
economies of member countries2. Lending to countries with balance of
payment difficulties3. Giving practical help to members
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SURVEILLANCE
It keeps track of economics development on a
National Regional Global basisConsulting regularly with member
countries & providing them with macroeconomics and financial policy advice
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LENDING
IMF provide loans to countries that have trouble meeting their international payments & cannot otherwise find sufficient financing on affordable terms
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TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
To assist mainly low and middle-income countries in effectively managing their economies
IMF provide practical guidance & training on how to upgrade institution
Design appropriate macroeconomics, finance and structural policies