IMF Staff Concludes Visit to Ukraine
IMF News, May 30, 2019
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Bibliographic details
- Published: May 30, 2019
Mission details
- Press Release No. 19/186
- May 30, 2019
- An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, led by Ron van Rooden, visited Kyiv during May 21-29, to discuss recent developments and economic policies.
- End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country.
Key findings and statements
- “The IMF staff team has had very productive discussions with the Ukrainian authorities, including with President Zelenskyi, on the review of Ukraine’s Stand-By Arrangement with the IMF."
- "The team has found that fiscal and monetary policies remain on track, and it stands ready to return to Kyiv to continue discussions after the forthcoming parliamentary elections as soon as a new government has clarified its policy intentions.”
- The views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do not necessarily represent the views of the IMF’s Executive Board.
- This mission will not result in a Board discussion.
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- Email: MEDIA@IMF.org
IMF Staff Concludes Visit to Ukraine — Press Release No. 19/186, May 30, 2019.