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This 2015 Article IV Consultation highlights that the oil price shock is adversely impacting the economy of Angola …
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Policies since 2018 have stabilized the economy in a very difficult environment. Yet many challenges remain for sustainable development, especially high debt and oil dependency. The authorities remain committed to continued reforms
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While improving, the economic outlook remains highly challenging, given the slow and uncertain recovery from the COVID-related shocks. Heavily dependent on oil, the Angolan economy has suffered from weakness in that sector, with falling production (related to the pandemic) and only a partial...
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The economic outlook has substantially deteriorated since the Second Review, driven by the negative effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on global economic activity and oil prices. The adverse impact of the shock on the Angolan economy, which is highly dependent on oil (95 percent of exports,...
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This 2018 Article IV Consultation highlights that lower oil prices since mid-2014 have placed the Angolan economy under stress. The authorities initially reacted to the oil price shock with significant fiscal tightening and exchange rate adjustments coupled with foreign exchange quantitative...
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Angola’s economy was badly buffeted by the sharp drop in global oil prices. Policy discussions for the review focused …
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Angola's economic recovery in 2021/22 was nearly halted in 2023 by a double shock, as both oil production and prices … by cutting fuel subsidies, and tightened monetary policy. Angola continues to face significant challenges, including debt …
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KEY ISSUES Context: Angola has returned to a path of solid economic growth, with single-digit inflation, a strong … public financial management. Angola should take advantage of continued high oil prices to put in place reforms that will lead … and key issues related to Angola’s capacity to repay the Fund, including the need for: prudent fiscal policies to support …
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KEY ISSUES Context and outlook: Angola’s recent economic developments have been positive, but softening oil revenue and … recommendations: • Return to structural fiscal surpluses in line with the objective set forth in Angola’s Sovereign Wealth Fund, by …
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