Benin remains at moderate risk of external debt distress. The rating is unchanged from the previous November 2018 DSA …

for Benin. The IMF report shows that inflation has returned to normal levels since the petroleum price shock in early 2012 …

Benin has made significant progress in consolidating macroeconomic stability under the IMF-supported program. Its …

Benin’s Fifth Review under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility and request for waiver of Nonobservance of …

The strategy adopted by Benin to strengthen its macroeconomic stability and promote private-investment-led growth has … Benin has been given. The retail price of major petroleum products, consumer price index in urban areas, industrial minimum …

The goal of the last ECF arrangement (2005–09) was to support Benin’s strategy to achieve higher sustainable growth and …

This paper examines the external sustainability and competitiveness of Benin’s economy. Balance of payments flows … suggest Benin’s external position is sustainable. Large trade and current account deficits are comfortably financed by inflows … banks. It is estimated that Benin could sustain a net foreign liability position in the range of 40–60 percent of GDP …

This report reviews developments in Benin during 2003 in the context of the Sixth and Final Review Under the Poverty … progress since 2000, when the current arrangement was approved by the IMF. The report highlights that Benin’s macroeconomic …