02133cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF021445 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781513566283 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. African Dept. Liberia : First and Second Reviews Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement, Request for Waivers of Nonobservance of Performance Criteria and Modification of Performance Criteria-Press Release; Staff Report; Staff Statement; and Statement by the Executive Director for Liberia. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2021. 1 online resource (126 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 Restoring macroeconomic stability, providing a foundation for sustainable inclusive growth, and addressing weaknesses in governance remain the main objectives of this program. While allowing for a slight fiscal loosening to meet humanitarian needs during the COVID-19 pandemic, tight monetary policy, much improved public financial management, domestic revenue mobilization, and zero central bank financing have supported the administration's efforts to achieve price and exchange rate stability. This has helped to preserve the purchasing power of the poor who were the most affected by the high inflation environment at the program's inception. The authorities consider bringing the ECF-supported program back on track of utmost importance and are committed to their development plan, the Pro-Poor Agenda for Prosperity and Development (PAPD). Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2021/009 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2021/009/002.2021.issue-009-en.xml IMF e-Library