The 2023 Article IV Consultation discusses that the Albanian economy has shown remarkable resilience in the face of consecutive shocks. Returning inflation to target will likely require some further increases in the policy rate. The rising role of tourism has boosted confidence in the country's...

Background: In February 2014, the Executive Board approved a three-year Extended Arrangement with access equivalent to SDR 295.42 million (492.4 percent of quota). So far, four purchases totaling the equivalent of SDR 123.1 million have been made, and another one equivalent to SDR 57.76 million...