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Panama; 2009 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Staff Statement and Supplement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Dire...
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2009
Strong economic fundamentals helped Panama contain the adverse impact of the global economic downturn and financial turmoil. The 2009 Article IV Consultation highlights that real GDP of Panama in 2008 grew by 9.2 percent. Panama’s large banking system has weathered the global financial...
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Kenya; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008
economic growth since 2003 after two decades of stagnation. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244282
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Portugal; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007
This Selected Issues paper analyzes Portugal’s export performance in 2006 and assesses whether it might augur a … sustained recovery. The paper examines the factors underlying the recent export rebound, and searches for signs of fundamental … changes in structures of the export industries during the last decade. It highlights the importance of labor market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244471
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Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2009
This Selected Issues paper for the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia is examined. Real GDP growth accelerated to 5 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244556
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Germany; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2006
For more than a decade, growth in Germany has been subdued and uneven. This paper introduces the stylized facts …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244845
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Arab Republic of Egypt; 2008 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Staff Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Dir...
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2009
This 2008 Article IV Consultation highlights that Egypt's economic performance since 2004 has been generally impressive, underpinned by a supportive external environment and the structural reform program that has included the liberalization of foreign trade, investment, and the exchange market....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244915
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The Gambia; Enhanced Heavily Indebted Poor Countries Initiative: Completion Point Document and Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008
capacity has been improved. Macroeconomic performance under the third poverty reduction growth facility (PRGF …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245106
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Chad; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2009
This paper analyzes competitiveness in Chad since the advent of the oil era in the 2000s. Oil has since positioned itself as the key sector of a traditional economy that previously depended on agriculture and some light manufacturing. Dominated by developments in the oil sector, Chad’s...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245147
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Bolivia; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2010
after the sharp increase in Bolivia’s key export commodity prices during the period 2004–08. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245323
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Central African Economic and Monetary Community; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2006
The creation, in 1994, of the Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC) customs union was a major step in the regional integration process in central Africa. The implementation of the agreed regime by the member countries, however, has remained unsatisfactory. A 2002–03...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245384