01776cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF011232 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781462330478 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Islamic Republic of Iran : 2011 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Iran. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2011. 1 online resource (51 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 The Iranian economy recovered on the strength of international oil prices, strong rebound in agricultural sector, and rapid credit expansion. Inflation was contained while fiscal and external positions improved. Key policy priorities are to maintain short-term macroeconomic stability, transition to a market-based economy to foster growth, and support job creation; and strengthen the financial sector. The economic reform strategy, anchored in privatization, reduction of the role of government, and market-based prices for energy and agricultural goods should help achieve higher growth and create jobs. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2011/241 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2011/241/002.2011.issue-241-en.xml IMF e-Library