I hope you enjoy my presentation today at WorldBank IMF #AnnualMeetings on Automation and Jobs in Europe: How Workers View the Future of Work meetings.imf.org/en/2020/Annual…, based on great joint work with Boston Consulting Group Harvard Business School

European Department Director Alfred Kammer explains how policies have helped safeguard 54 mln jobs, what it takes to obtain a durable recovery in Europe, and how to build a more inclusive, resilient, and greener economy over the medium term. Read #IMFblog ow.ly/c1NV50BYv23

If you want to know how reopening strategies during the summer have impacted economic activity and Covid infections, read out new IMF working paper: imf.org/en/Publication…

Great celebration after listening to ⁦Joe Biden⁩ ⁦Kamala Harris⁩ victory speeches. A new leadership that stands for hope, truth and solidarity, all the right things that the world needs. #BidenHarris2020 #Election2020results

What Influences Tax Rates in Sub-Saharan Africa? cgdev.org/blog/what-infl…

In our latest World Economic Outlook, we project global growth of 5.5% for 2021 but much depends on the outcome of the race between the virus and vaccines, and on the policy support provided. Read Gita Gopinath’s latest #IMFblog. #WEO ow.ly/g1vQ50Di45b

Querida Carme,seguimos avanzando,siempre con tu recuerdo vivo en nuestros corazones #carmechacon

Energía nuclear: ni verde ni barata ni segura elpais.com/opinion/2022-0… via EL PAÍS América

In the UK, labor market tightness & 3-year inflation expectations have exceeded levels seen in past inflationary episodes. In addition to Bank of England‘s rate hikes the authorities could consider raising more revenues now & shift spending to the future. imf.org/en/Publication…

La muerte de emilio ontiveros nos llena de tristeza a todos aquellos que tuvimos la suerte de colaborar con él. Echaremos de menos sus conocimientos y su humanidad. También su cercanía y sus abrazos en los momentos difíciles. Emilio, gracias por todo y hasta siempre.

It’s a special Diwali this year as the UK has its first Prime Minister of Indian origin. Congratulations Rishi Sunak.

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The IMF analyzed over 100 inflation shocks since the 1970s. Key lessons: • Fighting inflation is a long slog • Declaring victory prematurely is a common and costly mistake. • Consistently tight monetary policy is key

VoxEU Fighting inflation is painful but pays off in the medium term. Output losses from tight monetary policies dissipate once inflation is brought under control. By contrast, leaving inflation to linger comes with long-lasting costs of macroeconomic instability and inefficiency.

Mi nuevo articulo en EC: La inflación: lo que la historia nos dice blogs.elconfidencial.com/espana/tribuna…

Meet Carlos Mulas Granados, the IMF's new Resident Representative for Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe, based in Warsaw.

Good discussion on Europejski Kongres Finansowy survey about challenges to Poland’s economy. The best time to pursue reforms that boost potential is when the economy is doing well.

Wysoki wzrost gospodarczy i niska inflacja sprawiają wrażenie idealnej sytuacji gospodarczej. Jednak pod powierzchnią kryje się niepokojąca nierównowaga: deficyt budżetowy Polski jest drugim co do wielkości w Europie, a dług publiczny szybko rośnie. businessinsider.com.pl/gospodarka/mfw…

Great to speak at Financial Times Live's CEE Forum 2026. CESEE countries will grow faster than advanced Europe this and next year. Still, it's vital for them to adjust to a challenging external environment by focusing on both domestic and EU-level reforms, like completing the Single Market.