International Monetary Fund
United States
Staff Report for the 2017 Article IV Consultation
IMF, 2017
Was ist drin?
When the United States sneezes, the rest of the world catches a cold. So how healthy is the US economy?
Recommendation
The United States is enjoying one of its longest periods of expansion ever, and the International Monetary Fund weighs in with its views on how the government should sustain and further develop its positive performance. In this annual stocktaking exercise, the IMF dissects the United States’ need to mitigate risks from policy uncertainty and cyberattacks, among other threats, and it also advises additional actions the government should take to shore up the financial system. getAbstract suggests this comprehensive and detailed review of the country’s economic situation to executives, policy makers and investors worldwide.
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The International Monetary Fund advises member nations on policy issues and works to promote economic stability and well-being.
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