Poverty Reduction and Growth Trust—2023 Borrowing Agreements with the Government of Australia, the People’s Bank of China, the Bank of Finland, the Banque De France, De Nederlandsche Bank NV, the Norwegian Ministry of Finance Representing the Kingdom of Norway, Sveriges Riksbank, and the Government of the United Kingdom
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Summary:
This paper presents the second set of PRGT borrowing agreements that have been finalized through April 2023 as part of the loan mobilization round launched in July 2021 to cover the cost of pandemic-related lending and support the self-sustainability of the Poverty Reduction and Growth Trust (PRGT). Seven of the eight agreements presented use SDRs in the context of SDR channeling. Together these agreements provide a total of SDR 5.1 billion in new PRGT loan resources for low-income countries (LICs).
Series:
Policy Paper No. 2023/041
Subject:
Financial institutions Financial services Loans Monetary policy Political economy Poverty Poverty reduction strategy SDR interest rate
Frequency:
occasional
English
Publication Date:
October 6, 2023
ISBN/ISSN:
9798400255120/2663-3493
Stock No:
PPEA2023041
Format:
Paper
Pages:
42
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