## Financial Programming and Policies, Part 1: Macroeconomic Accounts & Analysis (FPP.1x)

## Source details

**Canonical URL:** [Financial Programming and Policies, Part 1: Macroeconomic Accounts & Analysis (FPP.1x)](https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/schedule/ol/2021/fpp-1xol21-119)

## Other formats

- [Markdown version](/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/schedule/ol/2021/fpp-1xol21-119/index.md)
- [Structured JSON version](/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/schedule/ol/2021/fpp-1xol21-119/index.json)
- [Bundle manifest](/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/schedule/ol/2021/fpp-1xol21-119/bundle-manifest.json)

## Bibliographic details
- Session: OL 21.119
- Location: Course conducted online
- Dates: May 1, 2021 - April 15, 2022 (50 weeks)
- Delivery method: Online Training
- Primary language: Russian
- Status: Deadline passed

---

### Program overview
- Training Program delivered by the Institute for Capacity Development.
- Session No.: OL 21.119
- Location: Course conducted online
- Date: May 1, 2021 - April 15, 2022 (50 weeks)
- Delivery Method: Online Training
- Primary Language: Russian
- Course offered in English, French, Spanish, Russian, and Arabic
- Qualifications: Some knowledge of economics is helpful. Basic Microsoft Excel skills and access to a computer with a reliable Internet connection and a Google Chrome web browser are essential.

### Target audience
- All government officials are welcome to register.
- Particularly relevant for officials in ministries of finance, economy, planning and central banks who advise on macroeconomic and financial policies or who are involved in policy implementation.

### Course description
- The Institute for Capacity Development presents an online course explaining the basic skills required to conduct financial programming.
- The course covers the principal features of the accounts of the four main sectors that comprise the macroeconomy: real, fiscal, external, and monetary.
- For each sector, the course presents:
  - the accounting framework,
  - interpretations of variables and indicators from these accounts,
  - basic analysis of the accounts.

### Course objectives
- Calculate economic variables using macroeconomic accounting principles.
- Interpret the accounts of real, fiscal, external, and monetary sectors that comprise the macroeconomy.
- Describe the accounting and behavioral links between the macroeconomic accounts.
- Analyze economic and financial developments of a case study country using a hands-on, Excel-based framework.

---


## References

- [Online Training](https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/delivery-methods)
- [Core Elements of Banking Supervision (CBS)](https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/schedule/at/2027/cbsat27-10)
- [Advanced Government Finance Statistics (GFS-A)](https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/schedule/ce/2026/gfs-ace26-45)
- [Fiscal Sustainability (FS)](https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/schedule/ce/2026/fsce26-38)
- [Safeguards Assessments of Central Banks (SAC)](https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/schedule/at/2026/sacat26-30)
- [Macroeconomic Management in Resource Rich Countries (MRC)](https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/schedule/ce/2026/mrcce26-44)

_Source: https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/schedule/ol/2021/fpp-1xol21-119_
