THREAD: The #IMF’s offer to provide #Lebanon’s government with technical advice has been met with a resounding "NO THANK YOU!” from many protesters and economists. But others may wonder, why should we reject the IMF’s offer of help?imf.org/en/News/Articl… 1. Firstly, the IMF has not committed to any financial assistance yet, which is always conditioned on economic reforms. For now, it is offering non-binding technical support, advising Lebanon on its budget and austerity measures.