South Africa : Selected Issues.
This paper discusses South Africa's recent growth performance and its new growth targets. It analyzes the history of exchange rate volatility, compares it with other countries, and examines the relationship between volatility and trade flows in South Africa. It highlights facts on reserves hold...
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| Natura: | Periodico |
| Lingua: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2006.
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| Serie: | IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ;
No. 2006/328 |
| Accesso online: | Full text available on IMF |
| Riassunto: | This paper discusses South Africa's recent growth performance and its new growth targets. It analyzes the history of exchange rate volatility, compares it with other countries, and examines the relationship between volatility and trade flows in South Africa. It highlights facts on reserves holding and presents an empirical analysis of a model in assessing the adequacy of South Africa's reserves. It also analyzes the cyclical balances to determine revenue performance and discusses the penetration of the South African financial conglomerates into State Security Agency and assesses potential vulnerabilities. |
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| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (111 pages) |
| Natura: | Mode of access: Internet |
| ISSN: | 1934-7685 |
| Accesso: | Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students |