IMF managing director's keynote speech at the 2026 Impact Conference, Poznan, Poland T oday I would like to reflect on Poland's remarkable journey-and on the lessons it holds for Europe. First, a ...

Thank you. It is a pleasure to be with you this afternoon. Each time I come to Poland, I recall my first visit, in 1980. The Cold War was still on, store shelves were empty, and life was a struggle ...