South Korea’s Ministry of Economy and Finance announced that the 2026 annual consultation with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will take place from Nov. 3 to 17. Conducted under Article IV of the IMF’s Articles of Agreement, the review will examine South Korea’s economic conditions, outlook and government economic policies. The IMF mission, led by Corinne Delechat, will meet government ministries, the Bank of Korea and financial regulators. Discussions will also involve policy research institutes and private companies. The mission will meet the deputy prime minister and minister of economy and finance on Nov. 17, before presenting the consultation’s results at a press conference that day.
South Korea’s Ministry of Economy and Finance announces IMF annual consultation from November 3 to 17
South Korea’s Ministry of Economy and Finance announced that the IMF’s 2026 Article IV consultation will run from Nov. 3 to 17, reviewing the country’s economy, outlook and economic policies. The mission will hold discussions with public authorities, research institutes and private companies, and present its findings at a Nov. 17 press conference.