Press Release: IMF Statement on Portugal

April 10, 2011

Press Release No. 11/126
April 10, 2011

Caroline Atkinson, Director of External Relations at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), issued the following statement in Washington today:

“Following a request by the Portuguese authorities, IMF experts will join European Commission and European Central Bank teams for a technical assessment of the current situation of the Portuguese economy this coming Tuesday, April 12. This will serve as basis for the policy discussions that will start the following Monday, April 18.”

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