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Israel: 2020 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Israel

January 21, 2021

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Israel: 2020 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Israel, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2021) accessed September 26, 2024

Summary

The economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is unprecedented. Israel’s economic activity recorded a historic contraction, and the outlook remains challenging, with possible long-term scarring. Uncertainty is high, mainly driven by the evolution of the pandemic, the prospects for widespread vaccine distribution, and political uncertainty.

Subject: COVID-19, Fiscal policy, Fiscal space, Loans, Public investment and public-private partnerships (PPP)

Keywords: CR, Health crisis, ISCR, Medium-term risk, Vaccination campaign, Vaccination pace, Vaccine distribution

Publication Details

  • Pages:

    75

  • Volume:

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  • DOI:

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  • Series:

    Country Report No. 2021/020

  • Stock No:

    1ISREA2021001

  • ISBN:

    9781513567099

  • ISSN:

    1934-7685

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