WASHINGTON - The International Monetary Fund said on Dec. 19 it had productive discussions with officials in Ukraine this week, but failed to reach an agreement that would pave the way for Kyiv to receive its next bailout tranche next month.
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A person walks past a sign announcing the 2014 IMF/World Bank annual meetings at IMF headquarters in Washington on October 8, 2014 at the start of the gathering.