IMF Periodicals

Last Updated: May 21, 2007

Balance of Payments Statistics Newsletters -- Published twice a year, it provides information on the work of the Balance of Payments Committee and on statistical developments in balance of payments.

Civil Society Newsletter -- Contains short descriptions of new developments relevant to civil society, and also provides references for further reading. It lists new research and discussion papers, upcoming conferences, and other relevant information.

Emerging Market Financing -- A quarterly report on developments and prospects in international capital markets.

Finance & Development -- A quarterly magazine published by the IMF, presents articles and book reviews on a wide variety of topics in international economics and finance, as well as economic development.

Financial Market Updates are produced twice a year and timed to fall between the semi-annual publication of the Global Financial Stability Report.

Financial Statements of the International Monetary Fund -- A Quarterly Report

Financing IMF Transactions -- A quarterly report

Global Financial Stability Report -- A semiannual report that provides assessments of global financial markets and addresses emerging market financing in a global context.

IMF Commodity Prices -- Monthly updates of tables providing information on primary commodity market developments.

IMF Financial Activities -- A weekly web only summary of financial assistance to member countries in support of their policy programs, available IMF resources, arrears, and key IMF rates. Includes current Stand-By, Extended, and Poverty Reduction and Growth (PRGF) Arrangements and Status of Commitments of HIPC Assistance.

IMF's Financial Resources and Liquidity Position -- A montly web only report that covers total usable and non-usable resources, net uncommitted usable resources, balances available under borrowing arrangements, liquid liabilities, and the IMF liquidity ratio.

IMF Research Bulletin -- A quarterly bulletin that summarizes key components of research done at the IMF, and provides a listing of research documents and other research-related activities.

IMF Survey -- An online magazine carrying news, views, and analysis from the International Monetary Fund. Articles from the online Survey are also published in a monthly print edition in English, French, and Spanish.

IMF Staff Papers -- A journal of the IMF containing theoretical and empirical analysis of various issues.

International Financial Statistics -- A monthly publication that contains international statistics on all aspects of international and domestic finance.

Joint BIS-IMF-OECD-World Bank Statistics on External Debt -- The latest international data available on the external debt of developing and transition countries and territories.

Quarterly Report on the Assessments of Standards and Codes

Quarterly Update on the Special Data Dissemination Standard -- Quarterly report on progress being achieved in the Special Data Dissemination Standard (SDDS).

Safeguards Assessments -- Semi-Annual Updates

SNA News and Notes -- A bi-annual information service of the Inter-Secretariat Working Group on National Accounts (ISWGNA) prepared by United Nations Statistics Division. It does not necessarily express the official position of any of the members of the ISWGNA (European Union, IMF, OECD, United Nations and World Bank)

World Economic and Financial Surveys
Cover economic and financial issues of importance to the world economy.

World Economic Outlook Databases

World Economic Outlook Reports