THE government's fiscal consolidation plan is ambitious and will likely slow over the medium term, International Monetary Fund (IMF) officials said.

"Fiscal consolidation is set to continue over the medium term, though at a slower pace than initially envisaged," IMF Mission Chief Elif Arbatli Saxegaard told reporters on Monday.

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