
(L to R) Davide Furceri, Division Chief at the IMF Fiscal Affairs Department, Era Dabla-Norris, Deputy Director of the IMF Fiscal Affairs Department, Rodrigo Valdes, Director of the IMF Fiscal Affairs Department, and Tatiana Mossot, Senior Communications Officer of the IMF wait off stage before the start of a Fiscal Monitor press briefing during the 2026 IMF and World Bank Group Spring Meetings in Washington, DC, on April 15, 2026. (Photo by Kent Nishimura / AFP via Getty Images)




