| Summary: | Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Government Finance Statistics (GFS) database provides current and internationally comparable annual time series data on the finances and fiscal policies of IMF member governments from 1972 onwards. Topics covered include: deficit/surplus or total financing revenues or grants, expenditures lending minus repayments domestic financing foreign financing domestic debt or total debt, and foreign debt This database was first provided by the UK Data Service in November 2004. Main Topics: Topics covered include: finance economics financing funding revenue public expenditure payments government spending financial management grants debts public debt national debt public finance fiscal policy financial policy taxation bonds educational expenditure defence expenditure social welfare expenditure educational finance health care costs local finance social welfare finance national economy agricultural economics exchange rates gross domestic product population
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