Bolivia : 2018 Article IV Consultation-Press Release and Staff Report.
After years of impressive growth and poverty reduction, Bolivia is facing a more challenging period. Accommodative fiscal and monetary policies combined with lower gas and minerals prices have contributed to continued large twin deficits, foreign reserve losses, and a sharp increase in public debt....
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| Format: | Žurnal |
| Jezik: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2018.
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| Serija: | IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ;
No. 2018/379 |
| Online pristup: | Full text available on IMF |
| Sažetak: | After years of impressive growth and poverty reduction, Bolivia is facing a more challenging period. Accommodative fiscal and monetary policies combined with lower gas and minerals prices have contributed to continued large twin deficits, foreign reserve losses, and a sharp increase in public debt. External competitiveness has been negatively affected by the appreciating US dollar, high wage growth, and domestic policies that have hindered private sector investment. A definitive change in the policy stance is warranted to restore external balance, minimize a further buildup in vulnerabilities, and promote broad based growth. |
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| Opis: | 1 online resource (79 pages) |
| Format: | Mode of access: Internet |
| ISSN: | 1934-7685 |
| Pristup: | Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students |