01524cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF021491 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781513568119 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. European Dept. Bulgaria : 2020 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Bulgaria. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2021. 1 online resource (65 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 economy contracted sharply amid two waves of COVID-19 infections, with the government providing sizable policy support. The outlook is very uncertain and the main challenge facing policymakers is to keep adjusting to changing circumstances. Over the medium term, structural reforms are needed that support inclusive income convergence toward advanced EU partners against demographic headwinds. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2021/027 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2021/027/002.2021.issue-027-en.xml IMF e-Library