News Brief: IMF Executive Board Completes 1st Review of Argentine Program

September 23, 1998

IMF Executive Board Completes 1st Review of Argentine Program

Claudio Loser, Director of the Western Hemisphere Department of the IMF, said: "The IMF’s Executive Board today concluded the first review under the Extended Arrangement with Argentina. The review found that all applicable quantitative performance criteria were met by Argentina and that substantial progress has been made in the implementation of the structural reforms included in the program, which remains in full force."



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