IMF
Americanabbreviation
Example Sentences
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The country remains heavily indebted, and is currently locked into a $7 billion IMF programme.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
Finance ministers and central bankers in Washington for the IMF and World Bank meetings said they didn’t expect an easy or swift recovery for the region.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
Kristalina Georgieva, IMF managing director told me, the world faced a "slower moving shock" while the World Bank's president Ajay Banga told me about the impact on economically poorer countries.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
We shaved our forecast for global growth a bit more than the IMF to 2.9% for this year, presumably based on a somewhat higher assumption for oil prices.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
The IMF no longer has any trace of her in their records, but their secure channels worked well from the start, and that was thanks to her.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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