Central African Republic: First and Second Reviews Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement and Request for Waivers of Nonobservance of Performance Criteria-Press Release; Staff Report; Staff Statement; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Central African Republic
IMF Staff Country Reports, February 1, 2021
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- Published: February 1, 2021
- Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781513568157.002
Summary findings and situational assessment
- The Covid-19 pandemic had a substantial impact on C.A.R.’s economy but appears now somewhat contained.
- The number of positive cases and related deaths has been very limited over the last few months, even though most containment measures have been progressively loosened.
- Despite some progress since the February 2019 peace agreement, the security situation remains precarious.
- Despite some delays in voter registration, the first round of the presidential and general elections is still scheduled on December 27.
Thematic areas covered
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- COVID-19
- Expenditure
- External debt
- Health
- Public debt
Keywords and focal topics
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- assessment of policy issue
- assessment of the ability
- asset declaration law
- CAR authorities
- COVID-19
- CR
- Global
- ISCR
- staff appraisal
- staff statement
Publication and document metadata
- Pages: 100
- Volume: 2021
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781513568157.002
- Issue: 028
- Series: Country Report No. 2021/028
- Stock No: 1CAFEA2021002
- ISBN: 9781513568157
- ISSN: 1934-7685
- Publication date on landing page: February 1, 2021
- Format noted: PDF
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