IMF Urges Members to Replenish Vulnerable Nation Funds

The IMF chief warned that global economic shifts and AI advancements threaten developing economies. She urged members to increase funding for low-income support trusts.

IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva attends the Bangkok Blueprint for Fraud-Resilient Financial Services at the IMF/World Bank 2026 Annual Meetings at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC) in Bangkok, Thailand, October 14, 2026. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmeth

IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva warned developing countries face a widening economic gulf as debt service costs rose to 14% of revenue. Speaking on Wednesday morning in Thailand, she urged member states to replenish specialized low-income lending trusts. The warning highlights mounting risks as global growth is forecast at 3.1% for 2026.

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