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Almost 5 years after the onset of the global financial crisis, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) released a
statement in April 2013 that indicated the economy for the Caribbean Small States remained “unacceptably weak”.
The report prepared by the Honourable JimFlaherty, Minister of Finance, Canada, implored the Caribbean countries
to implement policy actions that will “benefit the global recovery, promote job creation and boost growth.”
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