IMF Staff Country Reports

Islamic Republic of Iran : 2018 Article IV Consultation - Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Islamic Republic of Iran

Author/Editor:

International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Dept.

Publication Date:

March 29, 2018

Electronic Access:

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Summary:

The recovery has broadened to the non-oil sector and the authorities sustained macroeconomic stability in challenging circumstances. Nevertheless, the legacy of sanctions and policies of that period have left incomes at the levels of a decade ago and unemployment high. A weak banking sector, structural bottlenecks and heightened uncertainty constrain Iran’s growth potential.

Series:

Country Report No. 18/93