Sri Lanka: Request for a Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility, and Use of Fund Resources—Request for an Extended Arrangement—Staff Report; Staff Statement; News Brief on the Executive Board Discussion
April 22, 2003
Summary
This paper examines Sri Lanka’s Request for a Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility (PRGF), and a Request for an Extended Arrangement. In line with the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) and building on the progress made under the Stand-By Arrangement (SBA), the PRGF-Enhanced Fund Facility (EFF)-supported program aims to accelerate economic growth and reduce poverty. The IMF staff recommends extension to the obligations schedule of SBA repurchase expectations arising during July 2003–June 2004.
Subject: Banking, Economic sectors, Expenditure, Labor, Monetary base, Poverty, Public debt, Public sector
Keywords: broad money, broad money growth, CR, financing detail, GDP, Global, ISCR, labor market, net domestic assets, private sector, Public sector, tea export
Pages:
98
Volume:
2003
DOI:
Issue:
107
Series:
Country Report No. 2003/107
Stock No:
1LKAEA0022003
ISBN:
9781451823486
ISSN:
1934-7685





