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== COVID-19 pandemic == | == COVID-19 pandemic == | ||
From January to October 2020, the IMF gave [[COVID-19 pandemic|COVID-19]]-related loans to 81 countries, including 41 in Africa. The majority of these loans required countries to cut government spending or wages. 14 African countries were required to implement austerity measures in 2021 and 19 more had to by 2023.<ref>{{News citation|author=Dian Maria Blandina|newspaper=[[Black Agenda Report]]|title=IMF Loans Continue to Undermine Health in Africa|date=2022-06-29|url=https://blackagendareport.com/imf-loans-continue-undermine-health-africa|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220630011530/https://blackagendareport.com/imf-loans-continue-undermine-health-africa|archive-date=2022-06-30|retrieved=2022-07-06}}</ref> | From January to October 2020, the IMF gave [[COVID-19 pandemic|COVID-19]]-related loans to 81 countries, including 41 in Africa. The majority of these loans required countries to cut government spending or wages. 14 African countries were required to implement austerity measures in 2021 and 19 more had to by 2023.<ref>{{News citation|author=Dian Maria Blandina|newspaper=[[Black Agenda Report]]|title=IMF Loans Continue to Undermine Health in Africa|date=2022-06-29|url=https://blackagendareport.com/imf-loans-continue-undermine-health-africa|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220630011530/https://blackagendareport.com/imf-loans-continue-undermine-health-africa|archive-date=2022-06-30|retrieved=2022-07-06}}</ref> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
[[Category:Neoliberalism]] | [[Category:Neoliberalism]] |