IMF and austerity • English Conversation Questions

What is austerity, and how does the IMF promote it?
What are some arguments for and against austerity?
What are some examples of IMF-supported austerity programs?
How have countries responded to IMF-mandated austerity measures?
What are some criticisms of the IMF’s approach to austerity?
How has the IMF addressed these criticisms?
What are some potential risks associated with austerity, and how does the IMF work to mitigate them?
How has the IMF’s approach to austerity evolved over time?
What role does the IMF play in promoting economic growth and stability, and how does this relate to austerity?
What alternatives to austerity has the IMF supported?
What is the future of the IMF’s role in promoting austerity?