http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=10&categ_id=3&article_id=17048#
"(IMF) directors underscored the need for a strong, credible, and comprehensive fiscal strategy, and recommended the implementation, without delay, of critical measures, such as the General Sales Tax, the removal of the petroleum product subsidy, and the reduction in the wage bill through retrenchment rather than a wage freeze." Implicit to these required reforms was a form of hidden conditionality, linking reforms to future financial aid:
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