02094cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF005610 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451806717 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Central African Republic : Third Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility, Request for Waivers of Nonobservance and Modification of Performance Criteria, Request for Interim Assistance Under the Enhanced Heavily Indebted Poor Countries Initiative, and Financing Assurances Review-Staff Report; Staff Supplement; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Central African Republic. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2009. 1 online resource (75 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 report examines the Central African Republic's Third Review under the Three-Year Arrangement under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility and request for waivers of Nonobservance and Modification of Performance Criteria. Global food price hikes and fuel price volatility jeopardize growth, inflation, and the balance of payments. Fiscal performance has been as expected, and all quantitative performance criteria (PC) have been met except for the PC on external arrears and on net credit from commercial banks. Demand for timber has declined, and the unstable domestic security situation has reduced diamond exports. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2009/043 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2009/043/002.2009.issue-043-en.xml IMF e-Library