01831cas a2200253 a 4500 AALejournalIMF016018 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781513518510 1934-76851 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. African Dept. Republic of Congo: Staff Report-Press Release; Staff Report; Debt Sustainability Analysis, and Statement by the Executive Director for the Republic of Congo. French Republic of Congo : Staff Report-Press Release; Staff Report; Debt Sustainability Analysis, and Statement by the Executive Director for the Republic of Congo. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2019. 1 online resource (175 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 Republic of Congo was hit hard by the oil price shock and delayed fiscal adjustment, amidst governance challenges and unsustainable debt. While program negotiations were long and complex, the authorities made decisive progress in 2018 and early 2019 with decisive fiscal consolidation, and the implementation of a large package of structural reforms, including two rounds of prior actions to improve governance and transparency. In addition, financing assurances have been secured. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2019/244 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2019/244/002.2019.issue-244-fr.xml IMF e-Library