The IMF’s upcoming surveillance review

The IMF’s upcoming surveillance review

The IMF’s Comprehensive Surveillance Review (CSR), which will be conducted this year, occurs in a global context in which it is vital to ensure that countries have policy sovereignty, including the ability to take action on issues such as climate change and rising inequality. Surveillance is one of three main activities of the IMF – an annual macro-economic health check that is required for all IMF members (see Inside the Institutions, IMF Surve…