IMF Calls on Antigua and Barbuda to Clear Arrears and Broaden Tax Base

The IMF has urged Antigua and Barbuda to tackle persistent creditor arrears and broaden its tax base, warning that financing risks continue to threaten debt sustainability despite significant fiscal improvements in recent years.

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