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Public Debt, Economic Growth, and Inflation in African Economies
Lopes da Veiga, José; Ferreira-Lopes, Alexandra; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
We analyse the implications of public debt on economic growth and inflation in a group of 52 African economies between … average rates of real and per capita growth are achieved when public debt reaches 60% of the real GDP and an average inflation … reduced rates of economic growth and rising levels of inflation. Our results for three specific geographical areas resemble …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011113117
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Slovak Republic; 2005 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2006
The Slovak Republic’s 2005 Article IV Consultation reports that sound macroeconomic management and a wide range of fundamental structural reforms are supporting nominal convergence with European Union norms. Real GDP growth accelerated to 6 percent in 2005, driven by an improvement in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244180
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United Kingdom; 2008 Article IV Consultation: Staff Supplement; Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director f...
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008
in activity alongside high inflation. Executive Directors have welcomed the commitment made in the 2008 budget to tighten …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244220
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Indonesia; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2009
Indonesia’s external borrowing spreads increased by more than 1000 bps from mid-2007 to late 2008, before subsiding in recent months. The large increase in spreads prompted questions about whether the spreads adequately reflect the improvements in fundamentals made over the past few...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244396
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Costa Rica; Third and Final Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement: Staff Report; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Costa...
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2010
owing to a longer-than-expected consultation process. The gains in lowering inflation should be consolidated, including … through the adoption of an inflation targeting framework to bolster policy credibility. IMF support helped to maintain …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244446
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Uganda; Sixth Review Under the Policy Support Instrument and Request for an Extension of the Policy Support Instrument-Staff Report; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion...
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2009
This paper discusses key findings of the Sixth Review for Uganda Under the Policy Support Instrument. Structural rigidities continue to pose challenges to macroeconomic management in Uganda. Persistent weaknesses in project implementation coupled with rigidities in domestic financial markets...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244497
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Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste; 2011 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Informational Annex; Debt Sustainability Analysis; and Public Information Notice
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012
Timor-Leste has made substantial progress toward restoring stability and rebuilding the country after emerging from a long struggle for independence and internal conflicts between 1999 and 2006. The government has launched its Strategic Development Plan to step up development. A well-managed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244672
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Republic of Fiji; 2011 Article IV Consultation
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012
policy is accommodative, given the currently benign inflation outlook, but continued vigilance against future inflationary …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244678
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Brazil: 2012 Article IV Consultation; Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Brazil
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012
A strong policy framework and improved income distribution and social outcomes have been important accomplishments in Brazil. The 2012 Article IV Consultation highlights that financial stability in Brazil has been underpinned by a strong banking system and framework for regulation and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244712
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Lebanon; Report on Performance Under the Program Supported by Emergency Post: Conflict Assistance
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008
remains vulnerable to changes in regional liquidity and demand. Increased inflation could worsen the fiscal outlook. In view …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244784