01786cas a2200253 a 4500 AALejournalIMF021728 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781513576527 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. African Dept. Cabo Verde : Third Review Under the Policy Coordination Instrument-Press Release; and Staff Report. 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 Cabo Verdean economy is in recession as a result of the economic impact of the pandemic that has shut down the tourism and transport sectors and significantly affected the rest of the economy. The number of COVID-19 cases continues to rise with concentration in the largest island, though the recovery rate is high. The economic outlook remains highly uncertain and dependent upon the duration of the pandemic, the global economic recovery, and the authorities' ability to support the expected economic recovery through the appropriate policies and reforms. Legislative and presidential elections are scheduled for April and October, respectively. Mode of access: Internet Cabo Verde imf IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2021/071 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2021/071/002.2021.issue-071-en.xml IMF e-Library