01769cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF005234 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451801903 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Antigua and Barbuda : 2007 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Authorities of Antigua and Barbuda. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2008. 1 online resource (50 pages) IMF Staff Country Reports <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students This 2007 Article IV Consultation highlights that macroeconomic outcomes for Antigua and Barbuda have strengthened significantly in recent years. Real GDP growth averaged 5 percent during 2003-05, and is estimated to have reached 12 percent in 2006. There has been progress in implementing broad structural reforms. On fiscal issues, the authorities intend to enhance revenue performance, including the introduction of a more flexible mechanism for retail fuel pricing in 2008. They also intend to improve the investment climate, reduce skill mismatches, exports, and deregulate telecommunications. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2008/225 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2008/225/002.2008.issue-225-en.xml IMF e-Library