01762cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF005320 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451819052 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Islamic Republic of Iran : 2008 Article IV Consultation; Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Islamic Republic of Iran. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2008. 1 online resource (53 pages) IMF Staff Country Reports <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students The Islamic Republic of Iran's 2008 Article IV Consultation underlies that the economy is showing signs of overheating owing to high oil prices and a significant policy stimulus. IMF policy advice has focused on measures to reduce inflation and structural reforms aimed at stimulating growth and employment creation. Consistent with IMF recommendations, in 2007/08, the authorities reduced the non-oil fiscal deficit, contained energy subsidies, improved revenue administration, and intensified their efforts to bring banking supervision closer to international standards. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2008/284 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2008/284/002.2008.issue-284-en.xml IMF e-Library