IMF Global Policy Tracker (GPT)
Monthly counts of policy measures announced in response to the 2026 war in the Middle East, by type (fiscal spending, revenue and fuel tax relief, monetary, financial sector, price controls), duration, targeting, country income group and fuel importer status. Monthly counts, February 2026 onward; not a per-country series.
In SQL, this dataset is the rows of imf.series with dataset_code = 'gpt'.
Series
Emerging Market and Developing Economies, Monetary, One-off, Untargeted, Net importer, Number, No Termination Recorded - Middle East and Central Asia
2026
Emerging Market and Developing Economies, Policy rate on hold, One-off, Untargeted, Net importer, Number, No Termination Recorded - Middle East and Central Asia
2026
Advanced Economies, Fiscal - Spending, Temporary, Targeted, Net importer, Number, No Termination Recorded - Europe
2026
Low-Income Developing Countries (LIDC), Monetary, One-off, Untargeted, Net importer, Number, No Termination Recorded - Sub-Saharan Africa
2026
Emerging Market and Developing Economies, Administered fuel/electricity price increased (fiscal link unclear), Temporary, Untargeted, Net importer, Number, No Termination Recorded - Americas
2026
Emerging Market and Developing Economies, Fiscal - Spending, Temporary, Targeted, Net importer, Number, No Termination Recorded - Americas
2026
Emerging Market and Developing Economies, Prices, Temporary, Untargeted, Net importer, Number, No Termination Recorded - Americas
2026
Low-Income Developing Countries (LIDC), Fiscal - Spending, Temporary, Untargeted, Net importer, Number, No Termination Recorded - Americas
2026
Advanced Economies, Fiscal - Revenue, Temporary, Untargeted, Net importer, Number, No Termination Recorded - Europe
2026
Advanced Economies, Subsidy to other businesses introduced/expanded to provide relief, Temporary, Targeted, Net importer, Number, No Termination Recorded - Europe
2026
Low-Income Developing Countries (LIDC), Prices, Temporary, Untargeted, Net importer, Number, No Termination Recorded - Sub-Saharan Africa
2026
Low-Income Developing Countries (LIDC), Fuel tax cut/relief, Temporary, Untargeted, Net importer, Number - Sub-Saharan Africa
2026
Advanced Economies, Prices, Temporary, Untargeted, Net importer, Number, No Termination Recorded - Europe
2026
Low-Income Developing Countries (LIDC), Administered fuel/electricity price increased (fiscal link unclear), Temporary, Untargeted, Net importer, Number, No Termination Recorded - Sub-Saharan Africa
2026
Low-Income Developing Countries (LIDC), Fuel/electricity price cap introduction (fiscal link unclear), Temporary, Untargeted, Net importer, Number, No Termination Recorded - Sub-Saharan Africa
2026
Low-Income Developing Countries (LIDC), Other Real Supply, Permanent, Untargeted, Net importer, Number, No Termination Recorded - Sub-Saharan Africa
2026
Low-Income Developing Countries (LIDC), Policy rate on hold, One-off, Untargeted, Net importer, Number, No Termination Recorded - Sub-Saharan Africa
2026
Low-Income Developing Countries (LIDC), Real - Supply, Permanent, Untargeted, Net importer, Number, No Termination Recorded - Sub-Saharan Africa
2026
Low-Income Developing Countries (LIDC), Subsidy to fuel/power companies introduced/expanded to limit/avoid price increase, Temporary, Untargeted, Net importer, Number, No Termination Recorded - Sub-Saharan Africa
2026
Emerging Market and Developing Economies, Subsidy to transport companies introduced/expanded to limit/avoid price increase, Temporary, Targeted, Net importer, Number, No Termination Recorded - Americas
2026
Low-Income Developing Countries (LIDC), Decision to pass-through energy price hike (full/partial) to limit cost of existing fuel subsidy scheme, Temporary, Untargeted, Net importer, Number, No Termination Recorded - Americas
2026
Advanced Economies, Fiscal - Spending, No data/unknown, Targeted, Net importer, Number - Europe
2026
Advanced Economies, Real - Supply, One-off, Untargeted, Net importer, Number - Europe
2026
Advanced Economies, Release of strategic fuel reserves, One-off, Untargeted, Net importer, Number - Europe
2026