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“Rapid Financing Instrument” and “Rapid Credit Facility” are related to the provisions of lending by which one of the following ?<\/p>\n

[amp_mcq option1=”Asian Development Bank” option2=”International Monetary Fund” option3=”United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative” option4=”World Bank” correct=”option2″]<\/p>\n

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\nThe “Rapid Financing Instrument” (RFI) and “Rapid Credit Facility” (RCF) are lending instruments provided by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The RFI provides rapid financial assistance, with limited conditionality, to all member countries facing an urgent balance of payments need. The RCF provides similar assistance to low-income countries. These facilities are designed for situations where a full-fledged IMF program with detailed conditionality is not necessary or feasible.
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\nThe IMF provides financial assistance to member countries experiencing actual or potential balance of payments problems. RFI and RCF are part of the IMF’s toolkit for rapid disbursal of funds in emergencies.
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\nOther key lending instruments of the IMF include Stand-By Arrangements (SBAs), Extended Fund Facility (EFF), Poverty Reduction and Growth Trust (PRGT) facilities (like ECF, SCF, RSF), etc., which typically involve more extensive conditionality and structural reforms.
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“Rapid Financing Instrument” and “Rapid Credit Facility” are related to the provisions of lending by which one of the following ? [amp_mcq option1=”Asian Development Bank” option2=”International Monetary Fund” option3=”United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative” option4=”World Bank” correct=”option2″] This question was previously asked in UPSC IAS – 2022 Download PDFAttempt Online The “Rapid Financing Instrument” (RFI) … <\/p>\n

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