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This study investigated the impact of external debt on economic growth of Tanzania for the period of 1990-2010. The … creditors. The study collected data from Bank of Tanzania (BoT), Zanzibar branch, President’s Office Finance, Economy and … Development Planning in Zanzibar and Ministry of Finance (MoF), Tanzania. In addition, data were collected from the World Bank (WB …
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sustainability in Tanzania, focusing on external debt. Though current and previous analyses using the IMF-World Bank debt … pandemic. Rapid debt accumulation-particularly commercial debt-could expose Tanzania to external risks. Leveraging on …
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This paper focuses on Uganda’s 2013 Article IV Consultation and Sixth Review Under the Policy Support Instrument, Request for a Three-Year Policy Support Instrument and cancellation of Current Policy Support Instrument. Driven mainly by investment and trade, growth has recovered to about...
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Tanzania’s economic growth continues to be buoyant. The planned monetary policy tightening is aimed at entrenching gradual disinflation. Executive Directors recommend further enhancing the degree of exchange rate flexibility, and the fiscal deficit reduction envisaged in the draft budget...
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Tanzania’s macroeconomic outlook is favorable with buoyant growth and declining inflation. The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) commended its prudent policy management and progress in stabilizing the economy. The country’s 2012–13 budget appropriately...
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Economic activity in Kenya has remained resilient to uncertainty surrounding the elections, the impact of the European …
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This paper discusses Kenya’s Sixth and Final Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility. Fiscal consolidation and the introduction of major reforms contributed to the program’s success despite emerging challenges. All end-June 2013 quantitative...
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on September 25, 2012, with the officials of Kenya on economic developments and policies. Based on information available …
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This article surveys the literature on sovereign debt sustainability from its origins in the mid-1980s to the present, focusing on four debates. First, the shift from an "accounting based" view of debt sustainability, evaluated using government borrowing rates, to a "model based" view which uses...
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