presented to senior officials from the central and local governments in Iraq, including from Kurdistan, key options that might …

delayed owing to lengthening data lags resulting from the attacks on the Ministry of Finance and the Central Bank of Iraq (CBI …). With the projected increase in oil production and exports in the coming years, Iraq will be able to strengthen its fiscal …

This paper discusses Iraq’s request for Stand-By Arrangement for 15 months from December 2005 through March 2007, which … volatile. The medium-term outlook for Iraq is favorable, but subject to many risks …

This 2009 Article IV Consultation highlights that Iraq’s longer-term economic outlook is strong as oil prices and …, Iraq’s fiscal position is projected to record significant, albeit declining deficits in both years, before returning to a …

This paper reviews Iraq’s Request for Emergency Post-Conflict Assistance (EPCA). The authorities’ main goals under the … EPCA-supported program are to improve the general welfare of the Iraqi people and address Iraq’s external debt problem. The … key structural reforms to transform Iraq into a market economy …

Iraq showed good progress in undertaking strong macroeconomic policies and implementing economic reforms under the …

Iraq’s 2005 Article IV Consultation reports that there has been a marked deterioration in Iraq’s human development …

A financial program that aims to ensure macroeconomic stability of Iraq was discussed. The Iraqi economy was severely … domestic and external environment. Policy discussions were framed by Iraq’s medium-term prospects, especially with regard to …