IMF PPT Mba

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IMF

Presented By : BABASAB PATIL


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Agencies that FacilitateInternational Flows

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

IMF goals encourage increasedinternationalization of business.

Its compensatory financing facilityattempts toreduce the impact of export instability on countryeconomies.

Financing by the IMF is measured in special

drawing rights.


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FACTS OF IMF

Membership: 187 countries

Headquarters: Washington, D.C.

Executive Board: 24 Directors representing countries orgroups of countries

Staff: Approximately 2,500 from 158 countries

Total quotas: US$328 billion (as of 8/31/10)

Additional pledged or committed resources: $600 billion

Loans committed (as of 8/31/10): US$200 billion, ofwhich US$146 billion have not been drawn

Biggest borrowers (credit outstanding as of 8/31/10):Romania, Ukraine, Hungary


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MAIN PURPOSES Promoting international monetary cooperation;

Facilitating the expansion and balanced growthof international trade.

Promoting exchange stability;

Assisting in the establishment of a multilateralsystem of payments; and

Making resources available (with adequatesafeguards) to members experiencing balanceof payments difficulties.


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What does IMF DO?

The IMF promotes international monetarycooperation and exchange rate stability,facilitates the balanced growth of international

trade, and provides resources to helpmembers in balance of payments difficulties orto assist with poverty reduction.


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Membership

The IMF has 187 member countries. It is aspecialized agency of the United Nations buthas its own charter, governing structure, and

finances. Its members are represented througha quota system broadly based on their relativesize in the global economy.


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HOW?

Through its economic surveillance, the IMFkeeps track of the economic health of itsmember countries, alerting them to risks on

the horizon and providing policy advice.

It also lends to countries in difficulty, and

provides technical assistance and training tohelp countries improve economicmanagement.


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Areas of Activity Surveillance

It appraises its members exchange ratepolicies

Analyses their general economic situation

Financial assistance to IMF member countries

Technical assistance

re: fiscal and monetary policy


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But in 2008, the IMF began making loans again tocountries hit by the financial crisis and high food andfuel prices. In late 2008 and early 2009 the IMF lent $60billion to emerging markets affected by the crisis.

But in 2008, the IMF began making loans again tocountries hit by the financial crisis and high food andfuel prices. In late 2008 and early 2009 the IMF lent $60billion to emerging markets affected by the crisis.


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In March 2009, the Fund announced a major overhaul ofits lending framework, including modernizingconditionality, introducing a new flexible credit line,enhancing the flexibility of the Funds regular stand-by

lending arrangement, doubling access limits on loans,adapting its cost structures for high-access andprecautionary lending, and streamlining instruments thatwere seldom used.


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MAIN ACTIVITY Lends money to members who have trouble

meeting financial obligations - BUT, only on thecondition that they undertake economic reformsto eliminate these difficulties for their own good.


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INDIA- Financial Position in the Fundas of February 28, 2011
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