Sierra Leone has made notable progress in stabilising its economy under an International Monetary Fund (IMF)-supported reform programme, but rising global pressures and domestic constraints are presenting new challenges, according to the IMF. An IMF mission led by Mission Chief Christian Saborowski concluded discussions in early May 2026, announcing a staff-level agreement on the third review of Sierra Leone’s programme …
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