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Projected % Change
   2009  2010
Real GDP 2 2.7
Consumer Prices 3.5 3.9
Source: World Economic Outlook (October 2009)
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Haiti and the IMF
Updated October 6, 2009

The last Article IV Executive Board Consultation was on July 23, 2007. Listed below are items related to Haiti, in reverse chronological order (you can also view items by category).

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October 06, 2009 -- Statement by the Hon. Daniel Dorsainvil, Governor of the World Bank Group for Haiti, at the Joint Annual Discussion
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October 04, 2009 -- IMFC Statement by the Honourable Guido Mantega
On behalf of: Brazil, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guyana, Haiti, Panama, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago. PDF File Size: 293Kb
September 14, 2009 -- Haiti: Enhanced Initiative for Heavily Indebted Poor Countries - Completion Point Document
Series: Country Report No. 09/288
September 14, 2009 -- Haiti: Joint Staff Advisory Note of the Annual Progress Report on Implementation of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper
Series: Country Report No. 09/289
September 14, 2009 -- Haiti: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Progress Report
Series: Country Report No. 09/290
August 18, 2009 -- Haiti: Fifth Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility, and Request for Waiver of Performance Criterion, Modification of Performance Criteria, and Extension of the Arrangement - Staff Report; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Haiti.
Series: Country Report No. 09/258
July 01, 2009 -- Press Release: IMF and World Bank Approve US$1.2 Billion Debt Relief for Haiti
July 01, 2009 -- IMF Survey: IMF Approves $1.2 Billion in Debt Relief for Haiti
The IMF Executive Board granted Haiti $1.2 billion in debt relief, freeing up millions of dollars a year for the government to spend on health, education, and fighting poverty, the institution announced on June 30.
June 29, 2009 -- Press Release: IMF Executive Board Completes Fifth Review Under PRGF Arrangement for Haiti and Approves US$24.5 Million Disbursement and Extension of Arrangement
April 25, 2009 -- IMFC Statement by Mr. Guido Mantega, Minister of Finance of Brazil
On behalf of: Brazil, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guyana, Haiti, Panama, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago. PDF File Size: 197Kb
April 17, 2009 -- Remarks by Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, at the International Donors Conference on Haiti
March 02, 2009 -- Haiti: Fourth Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility, and Request for Waiver of Performance Criterion and Augmentation of Access - Staff Report; Staff Supplement; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Haiti
Series: Country Report No. 09/77
February 13, 2009 -- Press Release: IMF Executive Board Completes Fourth Review under PRGF Arrangement with Haiti and Approves US$36.6 Million Augmentation and US$35.8 Million Disbursement
February 13, 2009 -- IMF Survey: Haiti Gets $36 Million in New IMF Financing
The IMF's Executive Board has approved a $36.6 million increase in balance of payments support for Haiti, which is struggling to recover from a series of external shocks including the food and fuel crisis, several hurricanes, and the global economic downturn.
February 02, 2009 -- Haiti -- Letter of Intent, Memorandum of Economic and Financial Policies, and Technical Memorandum of Understanding, February 02, 2009
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October 13, 2008 -- Statement by the Hon. Daniel Dorsainvil, Governor of the World Bank Group for Haiti, at the Joint Annual Discussion
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October 11, 2008 -- IMFC Statement by Guido Mantega, Minister of Finance of Brazil
On behalf of: Brazil, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guyana, Haiti, Panama, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago. PDF File Size: 343Kb
October 09, 2008 -- Transcript of a Town Hall Meeting with Civil Society Organizations
July 31, 2008 -- IMF Survey:
Inflation, IMF work agenda, Food and fuel prices, Commodity price surge, Oil price surge, Jeddah meeting, Haiti interview, Norway's sovereign wealth fund, Mexico, Switzerland's monetary policy, Mauritius, News briefs PDF File Size: 777Kb
July 09, 2008 -- Haiti: Third Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility, Requests for Augmentation of Access and Waiver of Nonobservance of Performance Criteria, and Request for Additional Interim Assistance Under the Enhanced Initiative for Heavily Indebted Poor Countries-Staff Report; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Haiti
Series: Country Report No. 08/223
June 20, 2008 -- Press Release: IMF Executive Board Completes Third Review under the PRGF Arrangement with Haiti, Increases Financial Assistance to Mitigate the Food and Fuel Price Impact, and Approves Disbursement of US$38.7 Million
June 09, 2008 -- Haiti -- Letter of Intent, Memorandum of Economic and Financial Policies, and Technical Memorandum of Understanding, June 09, 2008
Also availalbe in French PDF File Size: 218Kb
April 25, 2008 -- Press Release: Statement by the IMF mission chief for Haiti on the impact of higher food prices
April 14, 2008 -- Transcript of the Development Committee Press Briefing by Agustín Carstens, Chairman, Development Committee; Robert B. Zoellick, President, World Bank Group; and Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Managing Director, IMF
April 12, 2008 -- Transcript of a Press Briefing on the Regional Outlook for the Western Hemisphere by Anoop Singh, Director of the Western Hemisphere Department
April 12, 2008 -- IMFC Statement by Mr. Guido Mantega Minister of Finance of Brazil
On behalf of: Brazil, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guyana, Haiti, Panama, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago. PDF File Size: 292Kb
April 11, 2008 -- Transcript of a Press Briefing by the Chairman of the Intergovernmental Group of 24 on Monetary Affairs and Development ("G-24"), Mr. Jean-Claude Masangu Mulongo.
April 01, 2008 -- Haiti: Second Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility and Request for Waiver of Nonobservance of Performance Criteria - Staff Report; Staff Statement on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement
Series: Country Report No. 08/117
March 27, 2008 -- Haiti: Financial System Stability Assessment, including a Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes on Banking Supervision
Series: Country Report No. 08/112
March 27, 2008 -- Haiti: Joint Staff Advisory Note of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper
Series: Country Report No. 08/114
March 27, 2008 -- Haiti: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper
Series: Country Report No. 08/115
March 04, 2008 -- Press Release: IMF Executive Board Approves Second Review Under the PRGF Arrangement with Haiti and Approves US$12.2 Million Disbursement
February 07, 2008 -- Transcript of an Interview on Outlook for the Eastern Caribbean Region, with Murilo Portugal, Deputy Managing Director, IMF
January 25, 2008 -- Haiti -- Letter of Intent, Memorandum of Economic and Financial Policies, Technical Memorandum of Understnading, January 25, 2008
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October 22, 2007 -- Statement by the Hon. Daniel Dorsainvil, Governor of the World Bank Group for Haiti, at the Joint Annual Discussion
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October 20, 2007 -- IMFC Statement by Guido Mantega, Minister of Finance, Brazil
On behalf of: Brazil, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guyana, Haiti, Panama, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago. PDF File Size: 176Kb
October 18, 2007 -- Transcript of Civil Society Organizations Town Hall Meeting with IMF Managing Director Rodrigo de Rato and World Bank President Robert B. Zoellick
August 23, 2007 -- Haiti: 2007 Article IV Consultation, First Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility and Requests for Waiver of Nonobservance and Modification of Performance Criteria - Staff Report; Public Information Notice and Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Haiti
Series: Country Report No. 07/293
August 23, 2007 -- Haiti: Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix
Series: Country Report No. 07/292
July 25, 2007 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2007 Article IV Consultation with Haiti
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.
July 24, 2007 -- Press Release: IMF Executive Board approves First Review Under Haiti's PRGF agreement and approves US$ 11.7 million disbursement
July 04, 2007 -- Haiti -- Letter of Intent, Memorandum of Economic and Financial Policies, and Technical Memorandum of Understanding, July 04, 2007
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March 01, 2007 -- Growth in the Dominican Republic and Haiti: Why has the Grass Been Greener on One Side of Hispaniola
Author/Editor: Jaramillo, Laura | Sancak, Cemile
Series: Working Paper No. 07/63
January 05, 2007 -- Haiti: Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper - Joint Staff Advisory Note
Series: Country Report No. 07/3
December 14, 2006 -- Haiti: Enhanced Initiative for Heavily Indebted Poor Countries - Decision Point Document
Series: Country Report No. 06/440
December 14, 2006 -- Haiti: Request for a Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility-Staff Report; Staff Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Haiti
Series: Country Report No. 06/441
November 30, 2006 -- Statement by the IMF Mission Chief for Haiti at the Donors' Conference on Haiti
November 22, 2006 -- Press Release: Haiti Reaches Decision Point Under the Enhanced HIPC Debt Relief Initiative
November 21, 2006 -- Haiti: Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper
Series: Country Report No. 06/411
Notes: Also available online in French.
November 20, 2006 -- Press Release: IMF Executive Board Approves US$109.5 Million PRGF Arrangement for Haiti
November 03, 2006 -- Haiti -- Letter of Intent, Memorandum of Economic and Financial Policies, and Technical Memorandum of Understanding, November 03, 2006
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September 25, 2006 -- Haiti: Enhanced Initiative for Heavily Indebted Poor Countries - Preliminary Document
Series: Country Report No. 06/338
September 18, 2006 -- Press Release: IMF Executive Board Deems Haiti Eligible for Assistance Under the HIPC Initiative
September 17, 2006 -- IMFC Statement by Mr. Guido Mantega, Minister of Finance of Brazil
On behalf of: Brazil, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guyana, Haiti, Panama, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago. PDF File Size: 218Kb
July 25, 2006 -- Haiti -- Donors' Meeting in Port-au-Prince, Statement by Przemek Gajdeczka, Advisor, Western Hemisphere Department, IMF
Statements by IMF representatives at meetings of bilateral and multilateral creditors and donors, convened to coordinate support for a country's adjustment and reform efforts.
June 16, 2006 -- Press Release: IMF and Haiti Begin Talks on New Economic Program
May 23, 2006 -- Haiti -- Donors' Meeting in Brasilia, Statement by Przemek Gajdeczka, Advisor, Western Hemisphere Department, IMF
Statements by IMF representatives at meetings of bilateral and multilateral creditors and donors, convened to coordinate support for a country's adjustment and reform efforts.
January 26, 2006 -- Transcript of a Press Briefing by Thomas C. Dawson, Director of External Relations Department, IMF
Mr. Masood Ahmed has been appointed by the Managing Director to succeed me as Director of External Relations. Masood will assume the position on May the 1st, and the Managing Director has asked me and I have agreed to stay on until that point.
November 11, 2005 -- Haiti: Use of Fund Resources - Request for Emergency Post-Conflict Assistance - Staff Report; Staff Supplement; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Haiti
Series: Country Report No. 05/404
October 19, 2005 -- Press Release: IMF Executive Board Approves US$14.7 Million in Additional Emergency Post-Conflict Assistance to Haiti
October 13, 2005 -- Global Context and Regional Outlook for Latin America and the Caribbean, Presented by Anoop Singh, Director, Western Hemisphere Department, IMF
At a symposium sponsored by the Banco de la Republica, Bogota, Colombia
September 22, 2005 -- Transcript of a Joint IMF/World Bank Town Hall with Civil Society Organizations
June 17, 2005 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2005 Article IV Consultation with Haiti
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.
June 17, 2005 -- Haiti: Selected Issues
Series: Country Report No. 05/205
June 17, 2005 -- Haiti: 2005 Article IV Consultation and Review of the Program Supported by Emergency Post-Conflict Assistance--Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Haiti
Series: Country Report No. 05/206
March 16, 2005 -- Haiti -- 2005 Article IV Consultation, Statement by IMF Staff
Describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the conclusion of certain missions (official staff visits, in most cases to member countries). Missions are undertaken as part of regular (usually annual) consultations under Article IV of the IMF's Articles of Agreement, in the context of a request to use IMF resources (borrow from the IMF), as part of discussions of staff monitored programs, and as part of other staff reviews of economic developments.
February 23, 2005 -- Haiti: Use of Fund Resources-Request for Emergency Post--Conflict Assistance-Staff Report; Staff Statement; Press Release; and Statement by the Executive Director for Haiti
Series: Country Report No. 05/65
January 10, 2005 -- Press Release: IMF Executive Board Approves US$15.6 Million in Emergency Post-Conflict Assistance to Haiti
December 22, 2004 -- Haiti -- Letter of Intent, Memorandum of Economic and Financial Policies, and Technical Memorandum of Understanding, December 22, 2004
This Letter of Intent of the government of Haiti describes the policies that Haiti intends to implement in the context of its request for financial support from the IMF.
December 16, 2004 -- Transcript of a Press Briefing by Thomas C. Dawson Director, External Relations Department, IMF
October 20, 2004 -- Transcript of a Press Briefing by Thomas C. Dawson, Director, External Relations Department, IMF
July 23, 2004 -- Haiti: Staff Monitored Program
Series: Country Report No. 04/216
July 20, 2004 -- Statement of Anoop Singh, Director, IMF Western Hemisphere Department, at the Donors' Conference on Haiti
Statements by IMF representatives at meetings of bilateral and multilateral creditors and donors, convened to coordinate support for a country's adjustment and reform efforts.
July 01, 2004 -- Caribbean Business Cycles
Author/Editor: Cashin, Paul
Series: Working Paper No. 04/136
June 17, 2004 -- Haiti -- Letter of Intent, Memorandum of Economic and Financial Policies, and Technical Memorandum of Understanding, June 17, 2004
This Letter of Intent of the government of Haiti describes the policies that Haiti intends to implement in the context of its request for financial support from the IMF.
August 22, 2003 -- Haiti: Staff-Monitored Program
Series: Country Report No. 03/260
June 10, 2003 -- Haiti -- Staff Monitored Program: Letter of Intent, Memorandum of Economic and Financial Policies, and Technical Memorandum of Understanding, June 10, 2003
This memorandum describes the policies that Haiti is implementing in the framework of a staff-monitored program.
March 03, 2003 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes 2002 Article IV Consultation with Haiti
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.
September 28, 2002 -- IMFC Statement by Mr. Pedro Malan, Minister of Finance of Brazil, on behalf of the Constituency comprising Brazil, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guyana, Haiti, Panama, Suriname, and Trinidad and Tobago
The International Monetary and Financial Committee statement on behalf of the Constituency comprising Brazil, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guyana, Haiti, Panama, Suriname, and Trinidad and Tobago
September 01, 2002 -- Trade and Integration in the Caribbean
Author/Editor: Egoumé-Bossogo, Philippe | Mendis, Chandima
Series: Working Paper No. 02/148
April 20, 2002 -- Statement by Mr. Pedro Malan, Minister of Finance of Brazil to the International Monetary and Financial Committee, Washington, D. C., April, 20, 2002
The International Monetary and Financial Committee statement on behalf of the constituency comprising Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Spain, Venezuela
February 11, 2002 -- Haiti: Selected Issues
Series: Country Report No. 02/18
February 08, 2002 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes 2001 Article IV Consultation with Haiti
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.
February 08, 2002 -- Haiti: 2001 Article IV Consultation--Staff Report; Staff Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Haiti
Series: Country Report No. 02/17
November 17, 2001 -- Statement by Mr. Pedro Malan, Minister of Finance of Brazil, at the International Monetary and Financial Committee, Ottawa, November 17, 2001
The International Monetary and Financial Committee member for the constituency consisting of Brazil, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guyana, Haiti, Panama, Suriname, and Trinidad and Tobago
August 01, 2001 -- Financial System Soundness in the Caribbean: An Initial Assessment
Author/Editor: Worrell, DeLisle | Cherebin, Desiree | Polius, Tracy
Series: Working Paper No. 01/123
April 29, 2001 -- Statement by Mr. Pedro Malan, Minister of Finance of Brazil to the International Monetary and Financial Committee Meeting April 29, 2001
The International Monetary and Financial Committee member for the constituency consisting of Brazil, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guyana, Haiti, Panama, Suriname, and Trinidad and Tobago
January 10, 2001 -- Haiti: Selected Issues
Series: Country Report No. 01/04
January 05, 2001 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Haiti
Public Information Notices (PINs) form part of the IMF's efforts to promote transparency of the IMF's views and analysis of economic developments and policies.
January 05, 2001 -- Haiti: 2000 Article IV Consultation and Staff-Monitored Program for FY 2000/01--Staff Report; Staff Statement; and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion
Series: Country Report No. 01/06
November 06, 2000 -- Haiti Letter of Intent, Memorandum of Economic and Financial Policies, and Technical Memorandum of Understanding, November 6, 2000
This Letter of Intent of the government of Haiti describes the policies that Haiti intends to implement in the context of its request for financial support from the IMF.
October 20, 1999 -- Haiti: Statistical Annex
Series: IMF Staff Country Report No. 99/118
September 24, 1999 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Haiti
Public Information Notices (PINs) form part of the IMF's efforts to promote transparency of the IMF's views and analysis of economic developments and policies.
September 24, 1999 -- Haiti: Staff Report for the 1999 Article IV Consultation
Series: IMF Staff Country Report No. 99/105
Notes: Included with the Staff Report are the text of Public Information Notice No. 99/92--IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Haiti and a Statement by Murilo Portugal, Executive Director and Vishnu Dhanpaul, Assistant, on September 3, 1999.
November 30, 1998 -- Press Release: IMF Approves Emergency Assistance for Haiti
November 19, 1998 -- Haiti Letter of Intent, November 19, 1998
This Letter of Intent of the government of Haiti describes the policies that Haiti intends to implement in the context of its request for financial support from the IMF.
October 13, 1998 -- Haiti - Recent Economic Developments
Series: IMF Staff Country Report No. 98/101
September 10, 1998 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Haiti
Public Information Notices (PINs) form part of the IMF's efforts to promote transparency of the IMF's views and analysis of economic developments and policies.
September 23, 1997 -- Statement by the Hon. Carlos A. Massad, Governor of the World Bank and the Fund for Chile on behalf of the Latin American Governors of the Fund, at the Joint Annual Discussion.
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April 24, 1997 -- Press Conference by Michel Camdessus, Managing Director
As usual, I might tell you what is the agenda that we will suggest the Ministers and Governors adopt next Monday at the Interim Committee. In addition to discussing the World Economic Outlook in the morning session, Ministers will also review our progress in strengthening surveillance and our progress on the standards for dissemination of economic and financial data.
December 19, 1996 -- Haiti - Statistical Annex
Series: IMF Staff Country Report No. 96/128
October 18, 1996 -- Press Release: IMF Approves Three-Year ESAF Loan for Haiti
May 10, 1995 -- Haiti - Recent Economic Developments
Series: IMF Staff Country Report No. 95/34
Notes: This report on recent economic developments in Haiti was prepared by a staff team of the International Monetary Fund as background documentation for the periodic consultation with this member country. In releasing this document for public use, confidential material may have been removed at the request of the member.
March 08, 1995 -- Press Release: IMF Approves Stand-by Credit for Haiti

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