01836cas a2200289 a 4500 AALejournalIMF022520 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 20.00 USD 9798400202582 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept. Trinidad and Tobago : 2021 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Trinidad and Tobago. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2022. 1 online resource (84 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 Trinidad and Tobago faced unprecedented challenges in 2020-21. The combined effects of COVID-19 and energy production and price shocks pushed the economy further into recession. A decisive policy response helped contain the virus spread and protect lives and livelihoods. The fiscal position worsened due to significant tax revenues shortfalls, pushing public debt up. The vaccination pace accelerated recently, but vaccine hesitancy remains high, amid a potential new wave of infections. Mode of access: Internet International Agreements and Observance imf International Organizations imf Monetary Policy imf Trinidad and Tobago imf IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2022/073 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2022/073/002.2022.issue-073-en.xml IMF e-Library