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The Kenya - IMF Country Report No. 21/72 - Leo Kemboi, Darmi Jattani, Maureen Barasa

5 May 2021

21/72 #Kenya_IMF_2021 1 The Kenya-IMF Country Report No. [...] 21/72 #Kenya_IMF_2021 5 The Kenya-IMF Country Report No. [...] 21/72 #Kenya_IMF_2021 13 Monitoring Modalities • Quarterly monitoring • Tax measures • Structural benchmarks • Adjustor on COVID-19 vaccine-related spending • Adjustor on net international reserves (NIR) • Adjustor on extraordinary SOE support The Kenya-IMF Country Report No. [...] • Public Debt The Kenya-IMF Country Report No. [...] 21/72 #Kenya_IMF_2021 19 Conclusion • IMF Staff have approved this program stating that Authorities are overly optimistic • Program intends to reduce Kenya’s risk of default on debt • We assess Political Economy risks related to completion of 19 commitments • Interaction between government policies and interaction heighten the political economy risks The Kenya-IMF Country Report No.
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Kenya