Haiti: Staff-Monitored Program-Press Release; and Staff Report
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International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept.
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Since 2018, Haiti has experienced a protracted political crisis, repeated country lock-downs and civil unrest, an earthquake, the assassination of its president and a deep recession. Policymakers face economic imbalances, a surge in gang violence, worsening poverty conditions, and dire social challenges aggravated by years of political instability.