Senegal: Second Review Under the Third Annual Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility and Requests for Waiver of Performance Criteria, and for Additional Interim Assistance Under the Enhanced Initiative for Heavily Indebted Poor Countries
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Summary:
This paper assesses Senegal’s Second Review Under the Third Annual Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility (PRGF) and Requests for Waiver of Performance Criteria. The authorities indicated that policies for the period ahead aimed at reducing poverty and maintaining macroeconomic stability, while pressing forward with structural reforms to enhance growth prospects. IMF and the World Bank staff have urged the authorities to take a cautious approach to undertaking a package of large infrastructure projects under consideration to ensure their economic viability and minimize any fiscal costs.
Series:
Country Report No. 2002/081
Subject:
Agricultural commodities Banking Capital spending Commodities Credit Expenditure Fiscal policy Fiscal stance Money
English
Publication Date:
April 15, 2002
ISBN/ISSN:
9781451833874/1934-7685
Stock No:
1SENEA0012002
Pages:
51
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