Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. This blog answers some of the most common questions about how such a bond could ...

Experts discuss whether the PBoC’s vision for an SDR-led international monetary system would represent a ‘monetary ...

The IMF’s newly established Resilience and Sustainability Trust sets the reserve asset status standard for SDR investments and creates a roadmap for regional development banks to onlend rich countries ...

A hybrid capital instrument is a financial instrument with perpetual maturity that has both debt and equity properties. Such instruments are specifically designed to be subordinated to other types of ...

Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation The International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved on February 8, 2023 the applications of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. The World Bank, along with the other multilateral development banks (MDBs), was ...

What Are Special Drawing Rights? Special drawing rights (SDRs) are a world reserve asset with a value based on a basket of five major international currencies. SDRs are used by the International ...

LONDON/BUENOS AIRES, June 29 (Reuters) - Argentina, battling a scarcity of dollars, will make payments worth some $2.7 billion to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) this week using its holdings of ...

Skyrocketing inflation, economic fallout from Russia’s war in Ukraine and extreme weather are not only rocking the U.S., but also stoking the flames of a looming debt crisis in the Global South. As ...

LONDON (Reuters) - The global economy should move towards a multi-currency reserve system from one dependent solely on the dollar and there should be greater use of the IMF and its unit of account, ...