Considerations for the Comprehensive Review of Access Limits
Policy Papers, January 14, 2025
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- Considerations for the Comprehensive Review of Access Limits
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Bibliographic details
- Published: January 14, 2025
- Series: Policy Papers
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9798400298356.007
Background and purpose
- Paper provided background for an informal discussion to engage with Executive Directors, held on November 26, 2024, on the Comprehensive Review of GRA Access Limits.
- The General Resources Account (GRA) access limits are part of the Fund’s risk management framework.
- Access limits help maintain a balance between:
- (i) ensuring that members have confidence in the availability of Fund financing; and
- (ii) preserving liquidity and the revolving nature of the Fund’s resources.
Scope and subject areas
- Subject areas listed in the document:
- Asset and liability management
- COVID-19
- Credit
- Credit risk
- Environment
- Financial regulation and supervision
- Health
- Liquidity
- Money
- Keywords provided:
- COVID-19
- Credit
- Credit risk
- enterprise risk consideration
- financing needs
- Global
- GRA lending commitment
- Liquidity
- managing transition
- risk management framework
- risk tolerance
- transparency policy
Context of use and audience
- Intended as background material to support informal engagement with Executive Directors on the Comprehensive Review of GRA Access Limits.
- Relevant for policymakers and staff concerned with the Fund’s risk management framework, liquidity, and GRA lending commitments.
International Monetary Fund. Strategy, Policy, & Review Department; International Monetary Fund. Finance Dept.; International Monetary Fund. Legal Dept., "Considerations for the Comprehensive Review of Access Limits", Policy Papers 2025, 001 (2025).
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