With reference to the International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC), consider the following statements: 1. IMFC discusses matters of concern affecting the global economy and advises the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on the direction of its work. 2. The World Bank participates as an observer in IMFC’s meetings. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question

With reference to the International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC), consider the following statements: 1. IMFC discusses matters of concern affecting the global economy and advises the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on the direction of its work. 2. The World Bank participates as an observer in IMFC&rsquo;s meetings. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

CollectorBabu · Accepted Answer

Correct Answer: Both 1 and 2. ● The IMFC advises and reports to the IMF Board of Governors on the supervision and management of the international monetary and financial system, including on responses to unfolding events that may disrupt the system. Although the IMFC has no formal decision-making powers, in practice, it has become a key instrument for providing strategic direction to the work and policies of the Fund. ● A number of international institutions, including the World Bank, participate as observers in the IMFC&rsquo;s meetings.

Contact Information

Services