key questions about the IMF’s proposals answered

While the diplomatic language of today’s IMF press conference suggested that the Fund had backed down from criticising the Chancellor’s fiscal plans, its statement proposed several initiatives to offset the drag on the economy from this year’s £10bn of fiscal tightening. In this Update, we answer five key questions about the IMF’s proposals.

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