01692cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF009271 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451820201 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Jamaica : 2007 Article IV Consultation; Staff Report; Staff Supplement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Jamaica. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2007. 1 online resource (58 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 Jamaica's economy is estimated to have achieved its best growth performance in over a decade during FY2006/07, which ended on March 31, 2007. Notwithstanding some recent moderation of momentum, the economy is estimated to have expanded by just below 3 percent in real terms, up from 2 percent the previous year and 0.4 percent the year before. Monetary policy remains focused on containing inflation while seeking to engender a sustainable reduction in interest rates. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2007/152 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2007/152/002.2007.issue-152-en.xml IMF e-Library