01996cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF012108 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781475506686 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Islamic Republic of Mauritania : 2012 Article IV Consultation and Fourth Review Under the Three-Year Extended Credit Facility Arrangement, and Requests for Waivers of Nonobservance and Modification of Performance Criteria-Staff Report and Supplement; Public Information Notice and Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Islamic Republic of Mauritania. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2012. 1 online resource (112 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 2012 Article IV Consultation and Fourth Review under the three-year Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Arrangement discusses the macroeconomic conditions of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania. Mauritania's economy has performed well in 2011, despite significant challenges. Economic activity is likely to pick up and inflation to remain low. However, Mauritania faces important short- and medium-term policy challenges, notably in the social area, where progress in reducing poverty has been slow and unemployment is still high. The performance under the ECF-supported program has remained strong. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2012/246 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2012/246/002.2012.issue-246-en.xml IMF e-Library