What did the International Monetary Fund (IMF) require in exchange for providing funds to heavily indebted customers in the 1980s and 1990s? The IMF required that debtor states increase central economic planning to insure stability. The IMF required that debtor states make their political systems more democratic. The IMF required that debtor states balance budgets, reorganize their finances, and boost exports. The IMF required that debtor states provide national troops for international peacekeeping missions