01602cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF007953 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451835403 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Slovak Republic : Staff Report for the 2001 Article IV Consultation. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2001. 1 online resource (61 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 During 1996-98, the measured fiscal deficits have substantially underestimated the extent of the fiscal problem in Slovakia. Amid these signs of vulnerability, the present government has assumed office in October 1998, and embarked on policies to restore macroeconomic balances and lay the basis for sustainable economic growth. The fiscal tightening and developments in the nongovernment sector has led to a sharp fall in domestic demand in 1999, but a strong improvement in net trade performance partly offset their impact on aggregate demand. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2001/126 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2001/126/002.2001.issue-126-en.xml IMF e-Library