economy
May 5, 2026
Vucic with IMF Representatives: Serbia Succeeds in Maintaining a Good Fiscal Position
President Aleksandar Vučić met today with representatives of the International Monetary Fund Mission in Serbia, led by Mission Chief Anet Kjobe, and emphasized that Serbia, despite growing global uncertainty, is managing to maintain a good fiscal position, a high level of foreign exchange reserves, and is conducting an appropriate monetary policy.
TL;DR
- President Vučić met with IMF representatives, including Mission Chief Anet Kjobe.
- Discussions covered global economic challenges, their impact on Serbia, and current macroeconomic trends.
- Serbia is maintaining a good fiscal position, high foreign exchange reserves, and appropriate monetary policy.
- Reforms within the IMF-supported economic program were reviewed, and new reform goals were discussed.
- Investments related to hosting Expo 2027 are identified as a key driver for future economic growth.
- Fiscal policy remains stable, focused on deficit control, with falling public debt.
- High public investments are aligned with maintaining public finance stability, supporting economic growth.
- Cooperation with the IMF is seen as a strong support for building a secure, stable, and prosperous Serbia.