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Fiscal Monitor, October 2018
Managing Public Wealth
This issue presents a new database that shows comprehensive estimates of public sector assets and liabilities for a broad sample of 31 countries.
Fiscal Monitor, April 2018
Capitalizing on Good Times
April 2018 edition of Fiscal Monitor is focused on two broad themes: the burden of high global debt and the opportunities and challenges of digital government.

Fiscal Monitor, October 2018 : Managing Public Wealth »
Series: Fiscal Monitor
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Fiscal Affairs Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 October 2018
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484367612.089
ISBN: 9781484367612
Keywords: Public sector, Balance sheets, balance sheet; public wealth; liquid assets; net (financial) worth; public sector; gross debt
Public sector balance sheets provide the most comprehensive picture of public wealth. They bring together all the accumulated assets and liabilities that the government controls, including public corporations, natu...

Fiscal Monitor, April 2018 : Capitalizing on Good Times »
Series: Fiscal Monitor
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Fiscal Affairs Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 18 April 2018
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484333952.089
ISBN: 9781484333952
Keywords: Public finance, Tax policy, Debt and growth, Fiscal Monitor, debt, digitalization, tax
The April 2018 edition of Fiscal Monitor is focused on two broad themes: the burden of high global debt and the opportunities and challenges of digital government. Chapter 1 explores how strong and broad-based g...

Fiscal Monitor, October 2017 : Tackling Inequality »
Series: Fiscal Monitor
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Fiscal Affairs Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 11 October 2017
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484312483.089
ISBN: 9781484312483
Keywords: Income inequality, Tax rates, Fiscal policy, inequality, fiscal redistribution, tax progressivity, universal basic income, education, health
At the global level, inequality has declined substantially over the past three decades, but within national boundaries, the picture is mixed: some countries have experienced a reduction in inequality while others,...

Fiscal Monitor, April 2017 : Achieving More with Less »
Series: Fiscal Monitor
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Fiscal Affairs Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 19 April 2017
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781475564662.089
ISBN: 9781475564662
Keywords: Resource allocation, fiscal policy, inclusive growth, advanced economies, emerging market economies
This publication is a survey by the IMF staff, published twice a year, in the spring and fall, as part of the IMF's World Economic and Financial Surveys. The current issue analyzes the latest public finance develop...

Fiscal Monitor, October 2016 : Debt: Use It Wisely »
Series: Fiscal Monitor
Author(s): Marialuz Moreno Badia
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 05 October 2016
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781513560601.089
ISBN: 9781513560601
Keywords: Debt, deleveraging, debt overhang, fiscal policy, financial crisis, recovery, debt levels, advanced economies, emerging market economies, private-sector debt
Drawing on an expanded data set covering emerging markets and low-income countries as well as advanced economies, this issue examines the extent and makeup of global debt and asks what role fiscal policy can play i...

Fiscal Monitor, April 2016 : Acting Now, Acting Together »
Series: Fiscal Monitor
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Fiscal Affairs Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 13 April 2016
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781513510590.089
ISBN: 9781513510590
Keywords: Technological innovation, Productivity, Fiscal data, Fiscal framework, Fiscal Monitor, debt, tax, emerging market, income, market
The global economy remains fragile at this time. While the recovery in advanced economies is softening, many emerging market and developing economies have experienced a significant economic slowdown, and some large...

Fiscal Monitor, October 2015 : The Commodities Roller Coaster - A Fiscal Framework for Uncertain Times »
Series: Fiscal Monitor
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Fiscal Affairs Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 07 October 2015
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781513570709.089
ISBN: 9781513570709
Keywords: Commodities, Natural resources, Fiscal framework, debt, fiscal policy, investment, commodity, projections
This issue of the Fiscal Monitor examines the conduct of fiscal policy under the uncertainty caused by dependence on natural resource revenues. It draws on extensive past research on the behavior of commodity price...

Fiscal Monitor, April 2015 : Now Is the Time: Fiscal Policies for Sustainable Growth »
Series: Fiscal Monitor
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Fiscal Affairs Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 April 2015
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781498396387.089
ISBN: 9781498396387
Keywords: debt, emerging market, tax, output
Fiscal risks remain significant in both advanced and emerging market and developing economies. Fiscal policy continues to play an essential role in building confidence and, where appropriate, sustaining aggregate d...

Fiscal Monitor, October 2014 : Back to Work: How Fiscal Policy Can Help »
Series: Fiscal Monitor
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Fiscal Affairs Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 08 October 2014
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781498375702.089
ISBN: 9781498375702
Keywords: employment, labor market, fiscal policy, unemployment, labor force
At a time when job creation tops the policy agenda globally, this issue of the Fiscal Monitor explores if and how fiscal policy can do more for jobs. It finds that while fiscal policy cannot substitute for compreh...

Fiscal Monitor, April 2014 : Public Expenditure Reform: Making Difficult Choices »
Series: Fiscal Monitor
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 09 April 2014
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781475557121.089
ISBN: 9781475557121
Keywords: Fiscal consolidation, Fiscal analysis, Fiscal management, Fiscal policy, Fiscal reforms, Fiscal sustainability, Fiscal stability, Fiscal sector, Fiscal risk, expenditure
Fiscal risks are abating somewhat but remain elevated. In advanced economies, recent policy moves have broadly stabilized public debt ratios, but medium-term prospects are still uncertain, and debt remains at histo...