Djibouti: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2025 Article Iv Consultation With Djibouti

Washington, DC — The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation[1] with Djibouti and considered and endorsed the staff appraisal without a meeting on a lapse-of-time basis.

Djibouti’s recent and foreseeable growth remains steady with moderate inflation, supported by Ethiopia’s expansive market and strong transshipment amid Red Sea tensions. The fiscal and reserves positions improved in 2024 after a brief period of fiscal overruns. In a…