External Sector Report 2025: Global Imbalances in a Shifting World
This report examines the significant widening of global current account balances, analyzes developments in the international monetary system, and provides an external sector assessment of 30 of the world’s largest economies based on 2024 data.
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Publication date: July 2025
ISBN: 9798229017329
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Exports and Imports , Money and Monetary Policy , Taxation - General , Current account , Capital flows , Exchange rate , External sector , External adjustment , US dollar , International Monetary System , CA deficit , CA surplus , IMF staff calculation , unit of account , CA balance , CA gap , dollar dominance , trade invoicing , FX intervention , Current account balance , Real effective exchange rates , External balance assessment (EBA) , Global , Africa , Caribbean , North America
Summary
This year’s report provides the external sector assessment of 30 of the world’s largest economies on the basis of their 2024 data. Global current account balances in 2024 widened significantly. Staff assessment suggests that excess current account balances account for about two-thirds of the widening, with China, the United States, and the euro area driving the increase. As the first in a planned series of periodic monitoring of the international monetary system, Chapter 2 stock of historical developments, outlines key conceptual frameworks, and introduces new indicators to track its evolving trends.
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