Issues of cooperation with the International Monetary Fund discussed

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- As part of the staff visit of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), a meeting was held between the Chairman of the Central Bank of the Republic of Uzbekistan and an IMF delegation led by country mission chief Ron van Ruden.

During the meeting, the parties discussed the latest trends in the field of monetary policy in Uzbekistan. IMF representatives highly appreciated the ongoing measures to ensure macroeconomic stability against the backdrop of global and regional challenges. The importance of pursuing a monetary policy based on the previously identified areas was emphasized.

The participants of the dialogue also exchanged views on forecasts of inflation dynamics and other macroeconomic indicators provided for in the main directions of monetary policy for 2023-2025.

At the end of the meeting, the parties discussed issues of mutual cooperation and further technical assistance from the IMF in increasing the capacity of the Central Bank’s staff in macroeconomic modeling.