Ukraine: Seventh Review Under the Extended Arrangement Under the Extended Fund Facility, Requests for Modification of a Performance Criterion, Rephasing of Access, and Financing Assurances Review-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Alternate Executive Director for Ukraine
IMF Staff Country Reports, March 28, 2025
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- Published: March 28, 2025
- Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9798229007122.002
Summary and Context
- Publication date: March 28, 2025
- This paper presents the Seventh Review under the Extended Arrangement under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF), Requests for Modification of a Performance Criterion, Rephasing of Access, and Financing Assurances Review.
- The document is part of IMF Staff Country Reports.
Key Findings and Program Performance
- Ukraine’s economy remains resilient, and performance remains strong under the EFF despite challenging conditions.
- The authorities met:
- all end-December and continuous quantitative performance criteria,
- the prior action for this review,
- the majority of structural benchmarks.
- Sustained reform momentum, progress at domestic revenue mobilization, as well as full and timely disbursement of external support during the program period, is necessary to:
- safeguard macroeconomic stability,
- restore fiscal and debt sustainability,
- improve governance.
Financial Sector and Market Oversight
- The financial sector remains stable, but vigilance is needed given heightened risks.
- Institutional weaknesses in the security markets regulator need to be tackled.
- Improving Ukraine’s capital markets infrastructure is identified as one of the key steps to attracting foreign capital for reconstruction.
Subject Areas and Keywords
- Subject: Budget planning and preparation, Expenditure, Inflation, Prices, Public financial management (PFM)
- Keywords: administrative court, Budget planning and preparation, EU directive, Europe, Inflation, inflation expectation, merchandise trade deficit, preliminary data
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- Ukraine: Seventh Review — IMF staff report