Sentence examples for ieo from inspiring English sources
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Informal eating out: the sector of the food industry where you can buy food but don't need to book a table.
Montek Singh Ahluwalia, an Indian ex-head of the IEO, and Stanley Fisher, governor of the Bank of Israel and a former number two at the fund, have also been mentioned.
While accepting that sorting out the problems of Greece, Ireland and Portugal "posed extraordinary challenges", the IMF's Independent Evaluation Office (IEO) said the fund had missed the buildup of banking system risks in some countries and shared the widely held "Europe is different" mindset.
The IEO added that by May 2010 the fund was worried about the risks of contagion and had to "modify" its own rules to allow exceptional financing for the government in Athens.
West Sussex Trading Standards says that it is aware of Ieo.
According to the IEO this was an efficient mechanism for conducting discussions with governments but at the expense of the IMF's "characteristic agility as a crisis manager".
The IEO concluded that "IMF-supported programmes in Greece and Portugal incorporated overly optimistic growth projections; lessons from past crises were not always applied".
Noting that conducting the evaluation had been "challenging", the IEO said there had been a lack of clarity about what it could or could not evaluate.
Lagarde said she did not accept that there had been political interference in the fund's technical analysis but gave the IEO recommendations either full or qualified backing.
Following the International Monetary Fund's controversial actions in the Asian financial crisis of 1998, when it conditioned liquidity assistance to distressed countries on government belt-tightening, it established an independent evaluation office (IEO) to undertake arm's-length assessments of its policies and programmes.
A March 2008 report commissioned by its Internal Evaluation Office IEOO) concluded that the fund lacked "clear and protected arrangements for reporting possible misconduct" by its boss and "clear disciplinary arrangements" should such misconduct occur.
We paid a Sussex company called Ieo Home Improvements £2,388 by bank transfer last December as a deposit for a conservatory.
