Table 1. Turkey: Quantitative Performance Criteria and Indicative Targets

March 31,2001 May 31,2001 June 30,2001 July 31,2001 September 30, 2001 December 31,2001
Ceiling/Floor Outcome Ceiling/Floor Outcome Ceiling/Floor Outcome Ceiling/Floor Ceiling/Floor Ceiling/Floor
I. Performance criteria                  
1. Floor on the cumulative primary balance of the consolidated government sector (in trillions of Turkish lira) 1.850 3.560 3.250 6.228 4.250 6.200 9.250
2. Ceiling on contracting or guaranteeing of new external public debt (in millions of US$) 5.500 1.035 7.500 1.783 12.000 17.000
3. Ceiling on the stock of public short-term external debt outstanding (in millions of US$) 1.100 1.000 2.100 0 2.100 2.100
4. Ceiling on the cumulative primary expenditure of the central government (in trillions of Turkish lira) 5.830 5.480 11.400 10.950 17.450 24.150 35.460
              July-Aug, 2001 Sept-Oct, 2001 Nov-Dec, 2001

5. Floor on change in net international reserves (in millions of US$) [1]

-1.500 -837 -3.562 -3.059

-2.500[2]

-2.600 -600
              Agu 31, 2001 Oct 31, 2001 Dec 31, 2001
6. Ceiling on the stock of net domestic assets of the CBT (in trillions of Turkish lira) 0 5.117 9.750 7.942 13.250 12.943 17.250 21.150 22.400
II. Indicative targets                  
1. Floor on the cumulative overall balance of the consolidated government (in trillions of Turkish lira) -2.620 -1.945 -4.750 -4.398 -11.750 -18.150 -26.450
              Agu 31, 2001 Oct 31, 2001 Dec 31, 2001
2. Ceiling on base money (in trillions of Turkish lira) 5.900 5.815 6.050 6.247 7.175 7.550 7.750

[1] Floors correspond to changes in NIR during the period specified in Annex F of the Memorandum on Economic Policies attached to the May 3, 2001 Letter of Intent.

[2] Includes $500 million carryover from previous period.