IMF quota — ➔ quota * * * IMF quota UK US noun [C] ► FINANCE, ECONOMICS, GOVERNMENT a particular amount of money that must be paid by each member of the IMF, so that there is enough money available to offer loans to other countries that need help: »The size… … Financial and business terms
quota — also: import quota Puts limits on the quantity of certain products that can be legally imported into a particular country during a particular time frame. There is a Fixed quota, which is a maximum quantity not to be exceeded, and tariff rate… … Financial and business terms
Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility — The Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility (PRGF) is an arm of the International Monetary Fund which lends to the world s poorest countries. It was created in September 1999, replacing the Enhanced Structural Adjustment Facility.PRGF supported… … Wikipedia
International Monetary Fund — Infobox Central bank bank name = bank name in local = International Monetary Fund image 1 = IMF.png image title 1 = IMF member states in green headquarters = Washington, D.C., USA president = Dominique Strauss Kahn leader title = Managing… … Wikipedia
Bretton Woods system — The Bretton Woods system of monetary management established the rules for commercial and financial relations among the world s major industrial states. The Bretton Woods system was the first example of a fully negotiated monetary order intended… … Wikipedia
International Monetary Fund — an international organization that promotes the stabilization of the world s currencies and maintains a monetary pool from which member nations can draw in order to correct a deficit in their balance of payments: a specialized agency of the… … Universalium
international payment and exchange — ▪ economics Introduction international exchange also called foreign exchange respectively, any payment made by one country to another and the market in which national currencies are bought and sold by those who require them for such… … Universalium
Reserve Tranche — The proportion of the required quota of currency that each International Monetary Fund (IMF) member country must provide to the IMF, but can designate for its own use. The reserve tranche portion of the quota can be accessed by the member nation… … Investment dictionary
Structural adjustment — is a term used to describe the policy changes implemented by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank (the Bretton Woods Institutions) in developing countries. These policy changes are conditions (Conditionalities) for getting new … Wikipedia
Economy of Malaysia — Fixed exchange rates 1 Ringgit = 100 sen Fiscal year Calendar year … Wikipedia
United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… … Universalium
