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== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Bretton Woods Conference]] | * [[Bretton Woods Conference]] | ||
* [[European Union]] | |||
* [[Exchange rate]] | * [[Exchange rate]] | ||
* [[Exchange Rate Mechanism]] | * [[Exchange Rate Mechanism]] |
Revision as of 15:53, 28 May 2020
(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.