But such IMF pressure is very much helpful for me to push such a, you know, reform. So in this sense I think IMF is very much helpful for alien society.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
The IMF is set up to deal with liquidity crises.
I think the IMF helped to detonate the Indonesian crisis.
The good thing about the IMF is there is no European politics involved.
I have full confidence in the IMF. It is a very strong international institution.
It is not in our interest to sign economic policy agreements with the IMF, as that unnecessarily limits the room to manoeuvre of... the Hungarian government, Hungarian parliament and lawmakers.
Japan is the largest creditor country in the world, so we have made contributions to the stability of international markets and we want this IMF meeting to confirm that we will continue to contribute.
We interpret our agreement with the IMF - our participation in the IMF's system of cooperation - as a borrowing agreement. The IMF sees it as an economic policy agreement. This is not in our interest.
I think that is important, to not make people feel alien.
By the way, the European Union Member States together - even the euro area Member States together - are by far the biggest contributors to the IMF.
We do have some assistance from the World Bank but not from the IMF. We are not borrowing yet, but we are considering, in the future, borrowing from the Kuwait Fund to support our infrastructure development.
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