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Lesotho’s fiscal and external balances have deteriorated as a result of the global economic downturn and a surge in … spending. Undertaking key fiscal adjustments to restore macroeconomic stability is necessary for raising Lesotho’s growth … management and accelerating structural reforms is crucial for raising Lesotho’s growth potential. Strengthening the institutional …
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This staff report examines the Kingdom of Lesotho’s 2012 Article IV Consultation and second and third reviews under the …
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Lesotho’s economic growth has weakened compared with the earlier forecast, owing to adverse exogenous shocks. In 2011 … external assistance. Lesotho continued to face the challenges in rebuilding its international reserve cushion. The authorities …
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This paper highlights the Kingdom of Lesotho's Sixth Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement under the Extended Credit … Facility. Lesotho has maintained robust economic growth, with moderate inflation. The IMF report shows that economic growth is …
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In recent years, the IMF has released a growing number of reports and other documents covering economic and financial developments and trends in member countries. Each report, prepared by a staff team after discussions with government officials, is published at the option of the member country
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012693431
In recent years, the IMF has released a growing number of reports and other documents covering economic and financial developments and trends in member countries. Each report, prepared by a staff team after discussions with government officials, is published at the option of the member country
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012693467
This paper highlights Pakistan's 2013 Article IV Consultation and Request for an Extended Arrangement Under the Extended Fund Facility. Discussions in the IMF report focus on macroeconomic policies to address vulnerabilities and reforms to promote robust inclusive growth. The authorities'...
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This 2005 Article IV Consultation highlights that macroeconomic imbalances in Serbia and Montenegro widened in 2004, putting at risk some of the impressive earlier achievements. Growth, about 5 percent in nonagriculture since 2002, has been fueled by a surge in domestic demand. Lack of...
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This paper discusses Colombia’s 2005 Article IV Consultation, Fourth Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement (SBA), and Requests for Waiver of Nonobservance of Performance Criteria. Real economic growth in Colombia recovered to 4 percent a year in 2003–04. The national unemployment rate...
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This paper evaluates Tanzania’s Third Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility and Requests for Waiver of Performance Criterion and Modification of Performance Criteria. Program objectives for the remainder of 2004/05 are fully achievable, but...
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