01909cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF006771 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781455208357 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Burundi : 2010 Article IV Consultation and Fourth Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility and Request for Modification of Performance Criteria; Staff Report; Staff Supplement; Public Information Notice and Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burundi. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2010. 1 online resource (83 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 global financial crisis has slowed the Burundian economy and a significant decline in inflation. Against the background of the East African Community (EAC) integration, the Article IV Consultation discussions focused on three fundamental themes. IMF staff and authorities agreed on the need to pursue appropriate growth-enhancing reforms. The authorities and staff agreed on the need to continue reforms of wages and employment to bring the wage bill down to sustainable levels. The fourth review was completed based on Burundi's performance and the strength of the program. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2010/313 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2010/313/002.2010.issue-313-en.xml IMF e-Library