IMF Office in the Republic of North Macedonia News Archive

March 3, 2023

Inflation Dynamics in the Western Balkans  

February 10, 2023

The Future of PPPs in the Western Balkans  

November 1, 2022

Interview with Mission Chief Bergljot Barkbu on TV 24  

An interview with MKD Mission Chief - Bergljot Barkbu.

October 10, 2022

IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with the Republic of North Macedonia Under the Precautionary and Liquidity Line  

IMF Team and Authorities of the Republic of North Macedonia Reach Staff-Level Agreement on a 24-Month €530 million Arrangement under the Precautionary and Liquidity Line (PLL).

February 16, 2022

Republic of North Macedonia: 2021 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Republic of North Macedonia  

September 22, 2020

The IMF says we will have an even deeper recession of 5.5% this year (interview in English)  

The recession as a result of the severe consequences of the pandemic on the economy is completely inevitable this year, both globally and in the country, but the latest forecasts of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) instill even greater pessimism. Despite the initially expected drop in gross domestic product (GDP) of 4%, the IMF Regional Resident Representative for the Western Balkans, Stephanie Eble, in her first interview with Kapital revealed that the IMF forecasts that the decline in economic activity will reach 5.5%.

September 21, 2020

The IMF says we will have an even deeper recession of 5.5% this year (Interview in Macedonian)  

The recession as a result of the severe consequences of the pandemic on the economy is completely inevitable this year, both globally and in the country, but the latest forecasts of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) instill even greater pessimism. Despite the initially expected drop in gross domestic product (GDP) of 4%, the IMF Regional Resident Representative for the Western Balkans, Stephanie Eble, in her first interview with Kapital revealed that the IMF forecasts that the decline in economic activity will reach 5.5%.

June 22, 2020

IMF's Bjornson Barkbu and Eble for MIA: Government has implemented temporary measures and National Bank played key role in dealing with the corona crisis  

November 6, 2018

Statement by IMF Resident Representative on Next Article IV Mission to FYR Macedonia  

January 24, 2018

Interview with Jesmin Rahman, IMF Mission Chief for Macedonia