Follow the Money: On Tunisia IMF Tells Inner City Press It Stands Ready as President Kais Saied Slams IMF Recipes

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by Matthew Russell Lee, Patreon Book Substack

SDNY COURTHOUSE, June 8 – When the International Monetary Fund held a question and answer briefing on June 8, 2023, Inner City Press asked on Tunisia, about Italy's urging IMF help while President Kais Saied says the IMF provides "ready-made recipes" for treatment without knowing the causes of the disease.

  IMF Spokesperson Julie Kozack took the question and replied, diplomatically, about strong partnership and that the IMF stands ready.

  On Zambia, on which Inner City also submitted a question, Ms. Kozack said that after the May 25 meeting there is another one, of creditors. She was also asked about a New York law forcing creditors to the table - more below the fold / paywall line