International Monetary Fund
(economics) international bank created after world war 2 to coordinate currency stabilization. main policy tool consists of lending money to central bank of countries facing a liquidity crisis.
in some cases, as when a member government is insolvent, the imf will impose a structural adjustment program (sap) requiring the government to jettison programs it has to serve the poor. for this reason, the imf is often harshly criticized.
it is often said that the international monetary fund makes economic crises worse by imposing the same austerity program everywhere, thereby further reducing a member state’s ability to pay its sovereign debt.
(another way of putting this is that the imf’s policies are pro-cyclical]
international banksters organization that began exploiting foreign nations – often wrecking their economies – before it began cannibalizing its own.
scr-w-ng argentina and other latin american nations helped the international monetary fund learn how to transform the u.s. and europe into banana republics.
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