Kohler reshaping IMF?

[Seth Ackerman]

It may be that the reasoning here is that the next crisis that prompts the
need for an emergency IMF loan will most likely happen in the USA. 

Doug, wasn't  that the thesis of that BBC analysis you posted on the list
back when the US and EU were fighting over the next IMF MD?

Seth 

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Doug wrote:


> [The PR campaign intensifies. Love the way the IMF is blaming the WB 
> for pushing "hotly disputed" adjustment plans!]
> 
> New York Times - June 30, 2000
> 
> I.M.F. Is Expected to Ease Demands on Debtor Nations
> By JOSEPH KAHN
>  
> WASHINGTON, June 29 -- The International Monetary Fund, which has 
> ordered developing nations to enact wrenching reforms as the price 
> for emergency aid in recent years, is likely to curtail the demands 
> it makes of clients who borrow money in the future, a senior fund 
> official said today.
> 
>