How does IMF lending work? – Ask an Economist

Source: International Monetary Fund – IMF (video statements)

When countries face crises, the IMF provides financial support to help restore stability and growth. But how does IMF lending actually work? We explain in our latest edition of Ask an Economist.

Watch our latest Ask an Economist to get a quick explanation of how IMF lending works.

The IMF provides short-term loans to countries in crisis at an interest rate much lower than the market. Our latest Ask an Economist explains – in under 60 seconds – how IMF lending works.

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