Belize : 2005 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Staff Statement; and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion.
This 2005 Article IV Consultation highlights that the Belizean economy grew by 4 1\2 percent in 2004, mainly reflecting strong performance in the agriculture, fisheries, and tourism sectors. Inflation remained subdued at about 3 percent. The overall fiscal deficit of the central government, however,...
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| Format: | Journal |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2005.
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| Series: | IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ;
No. 2005/352 |
| Online Access: | Full text available on IMF |
| Summary: | This 2005 Article IV Consultation highlights that the Belizean economy grew by 4 1\2 percent in 2004, mainly reflecting strong performance in the agriculture, fisheries, and tourism sectors. Inflation remained subdued at about 3 percent. The overall fiscal deficit of the central government, however, widened to 8 3/4 percent of GDP in FY04/05. Executive Directors have underscored the urgency of addressing these imbalances to safeguard the country's international reserves and ensure the sustainability of the pegged exchange rate system. |
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| Item Description: | <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (47 pages) |
| Format: | Mode of access: Internet |
| ISSN: | 1934-7685 |
| Access: | Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students |