An international organization comprising 184 member countries, established to promote international monetary cooperation, exchange stability, and orderly exchange arrangements; to foster economic growth and high levels of employment; and to provide temporary financial assistance to countries to help ease balance-of-payments adjustment. The IMF, founded in 1945, is headquartered in Washington, D.C.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an international organization established in 1944 to promote global monetary cooperation, ensure financial stability, facilitate international trade, promote high employment and sustainable economic growth, and reduce poverty around the world.
