01786cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF006081 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451812855 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia : Request for a 14-Month Arrangement under the Exogenous Shocks Facility-Staff Report; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2009. 1 online resource (70 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 Facing declining reserves and high inflation, Ethiopian authorities have implemented an effective macroeconomic adjustment package supported by the IMF under the rapid-access component of the Exogenous Shocks Facility. The global recession is putting renewed pressure on the external position, via weaker export receipts and remittances and slowing inward direct investment. Supporting structural measures focus on tax reform, the control of public enterprise borrowing, and the control of liquidity through indirect instruments. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2009/296 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2009/296/002.2009.issue-296-en.xml IMF e-Library