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Ireland; Fourth Review Under the Extended Arrangement and Request for Rephasing of the Arrangement: Staff Report; Letter of Intent; Memorandum of Economic and Financial Policies; T...
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2011
The Irish authorities are adopting consolidation measures to meet the original fiscal targets as well as implementing structural reforms in the labor market and sheltered sectors to enhance competitiveness. Strengthened euro area support for Ireland’s growth and debt sustainability would...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242559
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Republic of Tajikistan; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2010
The Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRS) of the Republic of Tajikistan for 2010–12 aims to serve as a medium-term program for the implementation of the National Development Strategy up to 2015. It will determine the major socioeconomic development of the country during this period, taking...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242568
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Slovak Republic; 2013 Article IV Consultation
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013
This 2013 Article IV Consultation highlights that following a sharp downturn in 2009 in the context of the global economic and financial crisis, Slovakia emerged as one of the fastest-growing economies in the European Union, supported in particular by substantial foreign investment in the auto...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242589
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Portugal; Selected Issues Paper
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013
Portugal’s economy is in deep recession, and the crisis has opened up a large output gap, with severe consequences for employment and government revenue. While the focus is on the medium- and long-term, this analysis also offers insights on how deep the output gap is. It also highlights...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242590
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Senegal; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007
This paper focuses on Senegal’s second poverty reduction strategy paper (PRSP–II). It summarizes the results of the participatory PRSP review process prior to final validation and adoption by the government. As an economic and social policy document for growth and poverty reduction...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242593
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Kyrgyz Republic; First Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility and Request for Modification of Performance Criteria: Staff Report; Staff Statemen...
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2011
The Kyrgyz Republic is emerging from a deep political crisis. In April 2010, a popular uprising toppled the previous regime and internal ethnic conflict in June 2010 exacerbated the already difficult political situation. The crisis has adversely affected economic activity and near-term growth...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242611
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Republic of Estonia: 2014 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Press Release; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Republic of Estonia
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2014
This 2014 Article IV Consultation highlights that in 2013, Estonia’s recovery from the crisis continued but at a slower pace. Real GDP growth was 0.8 percent, with private consumption providing the main support, although net exports made a negative contribution. Inflation declined to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242615
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Djibouti; Sixth Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement and Request for Waivers of Nonobservance of Performance Criteria—Staff Report; Press Release on the Executiv...
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013
The article is a review on Djibouti’s Extended Credit Facility (ECF) program and the performance of economic development in the program. The ECF program helped Djibouti to maintain macroeconomic stability, and the period underwent a transformation in the Djiboutian economy. The country...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242635
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Czech Republic; Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008
This paper reviews the fiscal reform of the Czech Republic, its key reform measures, and structural implications. The study also focuses on key challenges and demographic pressures facing the Czech economy, and describes the analytical framework of Global Fiscal Model (GFM) with technical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242637
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Algeria; Selected Issues Paper
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012
This paper analyzes Algeria’s unemployment and labor market developments and assesses the factors that may hamper … assesses the effect of improvements in Algeria’s labor market flexibility on unemployment outcomes. The results on the … relation between labor market institutions and unemployment show that improvement in labor market conditions in Algeria could …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242638