IMF Staff Country Reports

Islamic Republic of Iran: Staff Report for the 2002 Article IV Consultation

Publication Date:

September 27, 2002

Electronic Access:

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Summary:

This 2002 Article IV Consultation for the Islamic Republic of Iran states that the overall macroeconomic developments in 2001/02 were marked by sustained economic activity in the non-oil sector, improved fiscal and external positions, and declining inflation trends. Against a background of improved business confidence, the authorities continued to implement economic reforms in line with their Third Five-Year Development Plan. They also successfully issued a €625 million Eurobond, marking Iran’s return to international financial markets.

Series:

Country Report No. 2002/211

Subject:

Exchange rate unification Exchange rates Expenditure Foreign exchange Inflation Prices