EUR Divisions Subject Files

91859

1949-1992, predominant 1968-1989

series

textual records

23 linear feet of textual records

English

Oil Facility, European Monetary System, Centrally planned economies, Compensatory and Contingency Financing Facility, European Currency Unit, European Union, Eastern Europe, IMF Institute courses, World Economic Outlook, Australia, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands, New Zealand, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland

Series is open according to the Policy on Access to the Fund's Archives. Files will be screened reference staff for any time restrictions. Box 47 of the series contains closed documents.

Series consists of files and records of European Department divisions’ work of monitoring and assessing economic, financial, and related political developments of division countries, along with some administrative files covering the work of the divisions. The records also reflect divisions' collaboration with other IMF departments, especially the Research Department. Subject Files typically cover or refer to all of the countries in the division, such as, for example, regional organization files, although some countries do have dedicated files. Notable topics in this series include: the European monetary system; exchange arrangements, practices and restrictions; the Compensatory Financing Facility; the Oil Facility, and the World Economic Outlook (WEO). The series has the following kinds of records: memoranda to files and other internal memoranda; reports; Board discussion; correspondence; cables; tables; and, notes. Files are arranged alphabetically and then chronologically.