May 16, 2019/IMFBlog House prices around the world have recovered smartly since the 2008 global financial crisis. Depending on where you live, that may or may not be a good thing. IMF research shows that there is a tight link between movements in house prices, on the one hand, and […]

May 15, 2019/IMFBlog The hollowing out of the middle class, rising social and political tension, lack of education, globalization, and rapid technological change are just a few of the many drivers of growing income inequality. “Inclusive growth is one of the critical challenges of our time,” IMF Managing Director Christine […]

May 9, 2019/IMF Uganda’s economy continues its robust recovery with projected growth of 6.3 percent in FY2018/19. Timely implementation of public infrastructure and oil-related projects would support growth in the medium term, according to the IMF’s latest assessment of the Ugandan economy. Uganda is among the countries with the fastest […]