Would this make sense and, if so, would it be appropriate for the IMF to play such a role? The string of foreign exchange crises of the last few years has brought the lender-of-last-resort function ...

Along with the World Bank, the IMF was founded on the day the Bretton Woods Agreements were signed. Its first mission was to support the new system of standard exchange rates. When the Bretton Wood ...

The IMF, he said, "has not been established to give guidance on social and political priorities, nor has its voting system been designed to give it the moral authority to oversee priorities of a ...