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IMF Executive Board Concludes the First Reviews under the Extended Fund Facility and Extended Credit Facility Arrangements and Approves an Arrangement under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility for the Islamic Republic of Mauritania
December 19, 2023
The IMF Executive Board concluded today the first reviews under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Arrangements, enabling the authorities to draw SDR 16.10 million (approximately US$21.52 million).
The Fiscal Cost of Aging in Belgium: Pensions and Healthcare
December 19, 2023
Selected Issues Paper No. 2023/065
Fiscal Consolidation in Belgium: How Much and by What Means?
December 19, 2023
Selected Issues Paper No. 2023/064
Senegal: First Reviews Under the Extended Fund Facility, the Extended Credit Facility, and the Resilience and Sustainability Facility Arrangements, Requests for Modification of the Quantitative Performance Criteria and Rephasing of Access-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Senegal
December 19, 2023
Country Report No. 2023/435
Botswana: Technical Assistance Report-National Accounts Mission
December 19, 2023
Country Report No. 2023/432
IMF Executive Board Approves US$100 Million Under a New Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Arrangement for Somalia
December 19, 2023
The IMF Board approved a new 36-month Extended Credit Facility arrangement of SDR 75 million (about US$100 million). Approval of the ECF arrangement enables the immediate disbursement of SDR 30 million (about US$40 million) for budget support.
Private Equity and Life Insurers
December 19, 2023
Global Financial Stability Notes No 2023/001
Republic of Moldova: Staff Report for 2023 Article IV Consultation, Fourth Reviews Under the Extended Credit Facility and Extended Fund Facility Arrangements, Request for Extension and Rephasing of the Arrangements, and Request for an Arrangement Under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Republic of Moldova
December 19, 2023
Country Report No. 2023/428
Republic of Moldova: Selected Issues
December 19, 2023
Country Report No. 2023/429
IMF Staff Concludes Staff Visit with Iraq
December 19, 2023
Economic activity is recovering, although oil production cuts are weighing on overall growth, and at the same time inflation has declined.
AI’s Leg Up for the Learning Poor: Shankar Maruwada
IMF Executive Board Concludes Annual Discussions on CEMAC Common Policies and Common Policies in Support of Member Countries Reform Programs
December 19, 2023
The CEMAC economy continued to recover, supported by favorable hydrocarbon prices, strengthening its external position.
Somalia: Enhanced Heavily Indebted Poor Countries Initiative-Completion Point Document
December 18, 2023
Country Report No. 2023/424
India: 2023 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for India
December 18, 2023
Country Report No. 2023/426
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2023 Article IV Consultation with India
December 18, 2023
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with India. India’s economy showed robust growth over the past year. Headline inflation has, on average, moderated although it remains volatile. Employment has surpassed the pre pandemic level and, while the informal sector continues to dominate, formalization has progressed.
United Republic of Tanzania: Second Review under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement and Request for a Waiver of Nonobservance of a Performance Criterion-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for the United Republic of Tanzania
December 18, 2023
Country Report No. 2023/425
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2023 Article IV Consultation and Second Reviews Under the Extended Fund Facility and the Resilience and Sustainability Facility with Barbados
December 18, 2023
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation [1] with Barbados and completed the second reviews of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and the Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF) arrangements.
Sixteenth General Review of Quotas—Report to the Board of Governors and Proposed Resolution, and Proposed Decision to Extend the Deadline for a Review of the Borrowing Guidelines
December 18, 2023
Policy Paper No. 2023/059
IMF Board of Governors Approves Quota Increase Under 16th General Review Quotas
December 18, 2023
On December 15, 2023, the Board of Governors of the IMF concluded the 16th General Review of Quotas and approved an increase of IMF members quotas by 50 percent (SDR 238.6 billion, or US$320 billion), which will bring total quotas to SDR 715.7 billion (US$960 billion).
Internal Evaluation of External Sector Statistics Capacity Development in Select African Countries
December 18, 2023
Technical Notes and Manuals No. 2023/009