IMF Staff Country Reports

Burundi: Fourth Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement

March 19, 2014

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Burundi: Fourth Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2014) accessed September 19, 2024

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Summary

Burundi’s Fourth Review Under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Arrangement is discussed. The measures undertaken to enhance fiscal outlook by the 2015 elections are reviewed. Satisfactory progress has been made on structural reforms. Policy discusses have focused on reinvigorating program implementation after the difficulties in completing the third review under the ECF arrangement. The IMF staff recommends the completion of the fourth review under the ECF arrangement, setting of new performance and indicative criteria for September 2014, and the disbursement of SDR 5 million.

Subject: Debt sustainability, Debt sustainability analysis, External debt, Public and publicly-guaranteed external debt, Public debt, Public financial management (PFM)

Keywords: Africa, Burundi authorities, CR, Debt, Debt sustainability, ECF arrangement, Expenditure pressure, Global, Inflation outlook, ISCR, Public and publicly-guaranteed external debt, Real GDP, Sustainability indicator

Publication Details

  • Pages:

    64

  • Volume:

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  • DOI:

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  • Issue:

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  • Series:

    Country Report No. 2014/083

  • Stock No:

    1BDIEA2014001

  • ISBN:

    9781484341582

  • ISSN:

    1934-7685

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