“The pace of jobs recovery apparent in today’s report suggests that we will be counting the employment recovery in years, not months or quarters."
The country has struggled with a slump of exports, a sales tax hike in October, and natural disasters.
Companies trading with foreign firms whose debt is denominated in U.S. dollars are on especially shaky ground.
The IMF urges countries to "build fiscal buffers now by reducing government deficits and putting debt on a steady downward path."
