11/04/2001 (Agence Europe) - The International Monetary Fund has, in its annual assessment of the state of the Polish economy, welcomed the progress achieved in the fight against inflation and in the reduction of the balance of payments deficit. The undertaking to progress down this road places Poland "in a good position to ensure its entry into the EU", said the IMF, which feels that, to maintain the forecasts for growth, the Polish monetary authorities should decide on a reduction in...