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A team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Mauricio Villafuerte (pictured) , visited Tanzania from October 18–28, 2016 and held discussions with the authorities on the fifth review under the Policy Support Instrument (PSI) program that was approved on July 16, 2014. [1]

At the end of the mission Mr. Villafuerte issued the following statement:
“Preliminary data for the first half of 2016 indicate that economic growth was strong and that the projected growth rate of around 7 percent for the year as a whole remains within reach. However, there are downside risks to economic growth associated with the current tight stance of macroeconomic policies and the slow pace of implementation of public investment.

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