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  "title": "IMF Concludes Steps to Maintain its Lending Capacity",
  "publication": "IMF News, January 8, 2021",
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  "summary": "With the support by creditors for a doubling of the IMF’s New Arrangements to Borrow (NAB) and a new round of new bilateral borrowing agreements (BBAs), the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has maintained its lending capacity at around US$1 trillion for the coming years.",
  "publishDate": "2021-01-08",
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      "heading": "Summary of outcome",
      "content": "- The IMF has maintained its lending capacity at around US$1 trillion for the coming years.\n- This maintenance of capacity follows creditor support for a doubling of the IMF’s New Arrangements to Borrow (NAB) and a new round of new bilateral borrowing agreements (BBAs).\n- Context: increased demand for IMF resources due to the COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing heightened risks."
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      "heading": "New Arrangements to Borrow (NAB) — reforms and amounts",
      "content": "- Executive Board approved a NAB reform in January 2020 that included:\n  - a doubling of the size of the NAB, and\n  - setting a new NAB period through 2025.\n- Reform took effect as targeted on January 1, 2021, after creditors provided the necessary consents.\n- Post-reform status:\n  - 38 NAB participants contribute an aggregate amount of SDR 361 billion (USD 521 billion).\n  - Table 1 reports \"Current Participants 360.80\" (SDR billion) with detailed amounts by participant (examples shown in source: Australia 4.44; Austria 3.64; China 31.72; Japan 67.02; United States 56.40; Prospective Participants 3.60; Greece 1.68; Ireland 1.92)."
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      "heading": "2020 Bilateral Borrowing Agreements (BBAs) — framework and amounts",
      "content": "- Executive Board approved on March 30, 2020, a framework for a new round of bilateral borrowing to succeed agreements in place through end-2020.\n- A new set of agreements (2020 BBAs) replaced the 2016 BBAs, which expired at end-2020.\n- New bilateral borrowing agreements with 42 creditors have become effective for a total of SDR 138 billion (USD 195 billion).\n- The 2020 BBAs have an initial term of three years through end-2023 and may be extended for one further year.\n- Table 2 lists amounts by creditor and currency (examples shown in source: Algeria USD 2.15 / SDR 1.99; China 21.22; Germany 17.88; Italy 10.12 / 25.85; Mexico 4.31; Switzerland CHF 3.66; Turkey 3.95)."
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      "heading": "Key statistics and figures (preserved exactly as in source)",
      "content": "- Lending capacity: around US$1 trillion\n- NAB aggregate (text): SDR 361 billion (USD 521 billion)\n- NAB aggregate (table): 360.80 (SDR billion)\n- Number of NAB participants contributing post-reform: 38\n- 2020 BBAs total: SDR 138 billion (USD 195 billion)\n- Number of creditors in 2020 BBAs: 42\n- NAB new period through: 2025\n- NAB reform effective date: January 1, 2021\n- Executive Board approval of 2020 BBAs framework: March 30, 2020\n- 2020 BBAs initial term: three years through end-2023 (may be extended for one further year)\n- Note: [1] Updated as of September 24, 2021."
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    "Published: January 8, 2021",
    "The IMF has maintained its lending capacity at around US$1 trillion for the coming years.",
    "This maintenance of capacity follows creditor support for a doubling of the IMF’s New Arrangements to Borrow (NAB) and a new round of new bilateral borrowing agreements (BBAs).",
    "Context: increased demand for IMF resources due to the COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing heightened risks.",
    "Executive Board approved a NAB reform in January 2020 that included:",
    "Reform took effect as targeted on January 1, 2021, after creditors provided the necessary consents.",
    "Post-reform status:",
    "Executive Board approved on March 30, 2020, a framework for a new round of bilateral borrowing to succeed agreements in place through end-2020.",
    "A new set of agreements (2020 BBAs) replaced the 2016 BBAs, which expired at end-2020.",
    "New bilateral borrowing agreements with 42 creditors have become effective for a total of SDR 138 billion (USD 195 billion).",
    "The 2020 BBAs have an initial term of three years through end-2023 and may be extended for one further year.",
    "Table 2 lists amounts by creditor and currency (examples shown in source: Algeria USD 2.15 / SDR 1.99; China 21.22; Germany 17.88; Italy 10.12 / 25.85; Mexico 4.31; Switzerland CHF 3.66; Turkey 3.95).",
    "Lending capacity: around US$1 trillion",
    "NAB aggregate (text): SDR 361 billion (USD 521 billion)",
    "NAB aggregate (table): 360.80 (SDR billion)",
    "Number of NAB participants contributing post-reform: 38",
    "2020 BBAs total: SDR 138 billion (USD 195 billion)",
    "Number of creditors in 2020 BBAs: 42",
    "NAB new period through: 2025",
    "NAB reform effective date: January 1, 2021",
    "Executive Board approval of 2020 BBAs framework: March 30, 2020",
    "2020 BBAs initial term: three years through end-2023 (may be extended for one further year)",
    "Note: [1] Updated as of September 24, 2021.",
    "Information on NAB credit amounts and bilateral borrowing agreements is available at respective country pages and through the IMF Financial Data Query Tool at the IMF website.",
    "The latest amounts will be reflected in the next reporting period.",
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