01726cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF006001 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451836929 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Thailand : 2009 Article IV Consultation Staff Report; Staff Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Thailand. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2009. 1 online resource (55 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 2009 Article IV Consultation highlights that Thailand has been in an investment slump since 2006. Political turmoil has led to reduced business confidence and slow private investment growth. The main engine of growth for the economy has been the export sector. The authorities have focused on fiscal measures to stimulate the economy since the second half of 2008. Executive Directors have welcomed the authorities' fiscal stimulus plans, and underscored that timely and efficient implementation of these plans is critical at the current juncture. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2009/261 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2009/261/002.2009.issue-261-en.xml IMF e-Library