IMF Oxfam Summary

Oxfam’s report “The IMF and Lebanon: The long road ahead” (October 2020) first starts by assessing the Lebanese economy and the causes of its collapse prior to giving guidelines for the potential IMF support programme.
These guidelines are mainly relative to the mitigation of the inequalities as well as the widening wealth gap in Lebanon. Indeed, implementing an IMF programme in an environment where inequalities are ubiquitous could further deteriorate the wealth gap.

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