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Rwanda : 2014 article IV consultation and second review under the policy support instrument-staff report, press release / [International Monetary Fund].

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International Monetary Fund. African Department
Published
Washington, District of Columbia : International Monetary Fund, 2014.
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1 online resource (104 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
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English.
Contents
Cover; CONTENTS; CONTEXT; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS; PROGRAM PERFORMANCE; ECONOMIC OUTLOOK; POLICY DISCUSSIONS; A. Sustaining Strong Growth and Poverty Reduction; BOXES; 1. Rwanda's Response to the 2012 Article IV Consultation Key Recommendations; 2. The ""Complete Farmer"" Approach to Inclusive Growth; 3. Agricultural Statistics in Rwanda; 4. Harnessing the Demographic Dividend; 5. Employment in Rwanda; 6. Closing the Gender Gap in Rwanda; B. Maintaining Prudent Fiscal and Monetary Policies; 7. Explaining Money Target Misses in Rwanda; C. Export competitiveness and External Stability., 8. External Stability AssessmentD. Infrastructure Spending and Debt Sustainability; PROGRAM ISSUES; STAFF APPRAISAL; FIGURES; 1. Economic Developments Across the EAC; 2. Selected High Frequency Indicators of Economic Activity; 3. Recent Performance; 4. Fiscal Developments; 5. Inflation Developments; 6. Monetary Developments; 7. Medium-Term Outlook; TABLES; 1. Selected Economic Indicators, 2010-18; 2a. Operations of the Central Government, Fiscal-Year Basis, 2009/10-17/18 (billions of Rwanda Francs); 2b. Operations of the Central Government, Fiscal-Year Basis, 2009/10-17/18 (percent of GDP)., and 3. Balance of Payments, 2009-184. Monetary Survey 2011-2015; 5. Financial Soundness Indicators, 2009-2014; 6. Millennium Development Goal Indicators; APPENDICES; Letter of Intent; Attachment I. Memorandum of Economic and Financial Policies-Update; Attachment II. Technical Memorandum of Understanding; CONTENTS; RELATIONS WITH THE FUND; STATISTICAL ISSUES APPENDIX; JOINT WORLD BANK-FUND WORK PROGRAM, 2014.
Summary
This 2014 Article IV Consultation and Second Review Under the Policy Support Instrument highlights that Rwanda's economic performance since the turn of the century has been remarkable. Strong policies have played a key role in maintaining real GDP growth at 7.8 percent on average since 2000, with significant poverty reduction. The economy is recovering from the disruptions induced by aid suspension through mid-2013, with growth bouncing back in the first half of 2014 and inflation well contained. Growth in 2014 is expected to be about 6 percent, rising to the longer-term growth rate of 7.5 pe.
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ISBN
9781498387095 (electronic bk.)
1498387098 (electronic bk.)
1484355415
9781484355411
9781498370004
1475582935
9781475582932
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references.
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