01663cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF008596 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451823493 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Sri Lanka : Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2004. 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 This paper explores how monetary policy affects other macroeconomic variables, mainly output and inflation. First, it provides an overview of the framework for implementing monetary policy and then discusses the transmission mechanism itself. In this study, the following statistical data are listed in detail: GDP and expenditure components, savings, investment, current account, consumption and prices of petroleum and electricity, price indicators, employment by economic sectors, monetary survey, selected interest rates, balance of payments, exports and imports by commodity, direction of trade, services and income. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2004/069 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2004/069/002.2004.issue-069-en.xml IMF e-Library