The IMF's 2020 External Sector Report finds that overall current account deficits and surpluses narrowed modestly in 2019 to just under 3 percent of world GDP. The IMF’s multilateral approach suggests ...

To be successful, the author writes, a data science team needs six talents: project management, data wrangling, data analysis, subject expertise, design, and storytelling.

The External Sector Report analyzes global external developments and provides updated staff assessments of economies’ external positions, including current account balances, real exchange rates, ...

External control arms (ECAs) - also known as synthetic control arms - are based on real world data (RWD) pulled from electronic health records, medical claims, wearable devices and other sources ...