5. The IMF’s Income Model
Author: International Monetary Fund. Finance Dept.
Language:
English
Keywords:
IMF resource; IMF lending; member country; IMF staff; IMF credit; IMF member; Currencies; Debt relief; Credit; Personal income; Freely usable currencies; Global; Africa; Middle East and Central Asia; West Africa; Asia and Pacific; investment authority; IMF authority; intermediation cost; financing model; IMF activity; Poverty reduction; SDR interest rate

Abstract

This chapter explains the sources of income for the IMF. It elaborates on how the IMF has adapted its financial structure to finance its administrative expenditures. The IMF’s income is generated primarily through its lending and investing activities (Figure 5.1).

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Cover IMF Financial Operations 2014
IMF Financial Operations 2014
Author: International Monetary Fund. Finance Dept.
ISBN:
9781484318928
ISSN:
0538-8759
Publication Date:
07 Oct 2014
Publisher:
International Monetary Fund
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5089/9781484318928.071
Pages:
160