01708cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF005418 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451814675 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Georgia : Request for Stand-By Arrangement; Staff Report; Staff Supplement; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Georgia. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2008. 1 online resource (116 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 This paper examines Georgia's request for an 18-month arrangement for SDR 477.1 million, equivalent to about USD 750 million, which would constitute exceptional access. IMF support to the government's macroeconomic policies is intended to provide the needed financing to rebuild gross international reserves, and to help restore investor confidence. Monetary policy has to tackle the dilemma of providing sufficient liquidity to the banking system while stabilizing the exchange rate and avoiding an excessive loss of international reserves. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2008/328 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2008/328/002.2008.issue-328-en.xml IMF e-Library