Lithuania may need IMF loan, says president

Report of a FT interview with Dalia Grybauskaite, Lithuania’s new President, July 2009. She admitted that her country could be forced to seek help from the International Monetary Fund if it fails in efforts to raise more money from foreign capital markets to prop up its teetering economy.

ESO: Background information: Lithuania GDP fall highlights economic woes http://www.europeansources.info/record/lithuania-gdp-fall-highlights-economic-woes/

IMF: Lithuania and the IMF http://www.imf.org/external/country/LTU/index.htm

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