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This paper presents Paraguay's Second Review under the Policy Coordination Instrument, Request for an Extension of the … energy matrix. Barring global and weather-related external shocks, Paraguay's growth prospects are bright. It remains … important for Paraguay to rebuild fiscal buffers, including through implementation of long-standing structural reforms. The re …
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This paper presents Paraguay's First Review Under the Policy Coordination Instrument (PCI) and Request for Modification … of Targets. The PCI supports Paraguay's macroeconomic policies and structural reforms, aiming at ensuring macroeconomic … and fiscal stability, fostering economic growth, and enhancing social protection and inclusion. Paraguay's economy has …
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In the past two decades, Paraguay has seen strong growth and a sharp reduction in poverty. Strong GDP growth was the … harvests, which spill over to the broader economy. In early 2020, Paraguay was rebounding strongly from another weather shock …
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KEY ISSUES Context: Paraguay has strong economic fundamentals—low debt, sizeable official reserves, and small fiscal … legislation—new taxes, and private-public partnerships (PPPs) and fiscal responsibility laws. Prospects: Paraguay’s outlook for …
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The Paraguayan banking system compares relatively well with other Latin American banking systems. Banks are well capitalized, have ample access to deposit funding sources, and are profitable. Most importantly, the authorities have taken a number of decisive steps to strengthen supervision and...
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Paraguay continues to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic amidst simultaneous shocks that would lead to flat GDP growth …
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After two consecutive years of GDP decline driven by external shocks, Paraguay's economy rebounded in 2021. In 2019 … revenue is affecting Paraguay's balance of payments in 2022, the external position in 2021 was stronger than the level implied …
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