IMF Executive Board Approves US$202 Million in Financial Support for Honduras

The IMF approved financing for an 18-month program for Honduras to support the country’s efforts to restore macroeconomic stability.

Monday, October 4, 2010

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved financing for an 18-month program for Honduras in the amount of SDR 129.5 million (about US$201.8 million) to support the country’s efforts to restore macroeconomic stability and advance economic reforms consistent with Honduras’s poverty reduction and growth objectives.

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved financing for an 18-month program for Honduras in the amount of SDR 129.5 million (about US$201.8 million) to support the country’s efforts to restore macroeconomic stability and advance economic reforms consistent with Honduras’s poverty reduction and growth objectives.

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