01869cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF009112 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451841299 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Zambia : Fourth Review of the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility, Request for Modification of Performance Criteria, and Financing Assurances Review; Staff Report; and Press Release on the Executive Board Consideration. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2006. 1 online resource (73 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 Zambia has achieved robust economic growth over the years, and poverty has begun to trend downward under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility Arrangement. Prudent fiscal policy has reduced the domestic financing need and facilitated the implementation of a firmer monetary policy. Executive Directors agreed that the relief under the economic program and the Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative has reduced its external debt, and its economic fundamentals have helped in gaining market confidence. They advised the authorities to maintain macroeconomic stabilization and stressed the need to accelerate structural reform. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2006/263 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2006/263/002.2006.issue-263-en.xml IMF e-Library