Brics

• Economics

Developing countries gain more leverage in World Bank restructuring

Historic package gives developing countries more say in international policy

• 26 Apr 2010

• Financial Stability

IMF stockpiles funds for crisis resolution

Fund prepares for the worst with $500 billion in extra funds from a standing borrowing arrangement with selected members

• 13 Apr 2010

• Monetary Policy

Fiscal cuts must precede monetary tightening: IMF

International Monetary Fund notes fiscal consolidation is by far the biggest concern; suggests central banks maintain large balance sheets for time being

• 23 Feb 2010