general agreements to borrow (GAB)
Definition
A contract provided for a transaction between members of the Group of 10. The lending country deposits funds in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the borrowing country to access. Members include the US, Canada, UK, Belgium, the Netherlands, Japan, Italy, France, Germany, Sweden and recently added Switzerland. Each party conducts its part of the transaction in its own currency.
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