The International Monetary Fund’s Board of Directors in Washington has officially confirmed the successful completion of the first review of the Policy Coordination Instrument arrangement with Serbia, the Ministry of Finance announced.
Finance Minister Siniša Mali highlighted that this confirmation from the prestigious international financial institution recognizes Serbia’s successful implementation of all agreed reform goals.
He noted that following the IMF mission’s visit to Belgrade from May 28 to June 11, consultations with all relevant institutions were conducted, resulting in positive assessments of Serbia’s future economic growth.
Mali also reminded that the IMF forecasts Serbia’s GDP growth at 3% in 2025 and 4% in 2026.
Additionally, the Serbian government has committed to maintaining a fiscal deficit below 3% until 2027.
