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This Joint Advisory Note on the Democratic Republic of the Congo discusses economic growth and employment-creating sectors. The agriculture and mining sectors are projected to continue their expansion, while simultaneously raising labor productivity and freeing up labor. The urban population is...
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manufacturing, the government will strengthen infrastructure, improve governance, and boost the education of the workforce. …
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This paper examines Kenya’s Poverty Reduction Strategy annual progress report. The Investment Program for the Economic Recovery Strategy is Kenya’s medium-term strategy to foster economic growth and reduce poverty. Poverty is defined as the inability to command resources and is a...
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This 2013 Article IV Consultation highlights that the Turkish economy achieved a welcome reduction of imbalances in 2012. In 2013, growth has accelerated significantly on the back of a monetary and fiscal policy stimulus. The economy is projected to expand by 3.8 percent this year, with private...
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fundamentals. The main risk for Turkey remains a capital flows reversal, associated with monetary policy normalization in advance …
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This Selected Issues paper on Turkey discusses the new monetary framework adopted by the Central Bank of Republic of … Turkey (CBRT). Instead of relying on one interest rate as inflation-targeting, the CBRT resorted to raising it as inflation …
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This Selected Issues paper examines the external imbalance situation in Turkey. Turkey’s current account deficit is …
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This report for the 2012 Article IV Consultation with Turkey discusses the macroeconomic conditions after the 2008 …
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This Selected Issues paper analyzes the capital flows in Turkey. The empirical analysis in this paper uses exchange … market pressure index to identify the determinants of capital flows to Turkey. It is observed that exchange market pressures … in Turkey seem to a degree, larger than in other emerging economies, and to be linked to risk factors, both global and …
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Although Turkey’s economic performance has been strong, growing external imbalances exposed the country to a reversal …
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