Review of the Adequacy of the Fund's Precautionary Balances

Publication Date:

January 14, 2014

Electronic Access:

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Summary:

This paper reviews the adequacy of the Fund’s precautionary balances, using the framework approved by the Board in 2010. The review takes place on a standard two year cycle. The paper discusses developments since the last review in 2012 and revisits several issues relating to the assessment of reserve adequacy that were discussed at that time.

Series:

Policy Papers

Subject:

English

Publication Date:

January 14, 2014

Format:

Paper

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