Colombia : Third Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement and Request for a Waiver of Nonobservance of Performance Criterion.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

International Monetary Fund.

Series:

IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2004/199

IMF Staff Country Reports

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Colombia--Economic policy.

Colombia.

Colombia--Economic conditions.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (64 p.)

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2004.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This paper discusses Colombia Third Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement (SBA) and Request for Waiver of Nonobservance of Performance Criterion. Under the authorities’ program, economic performance has improved considerably. Real GDP rose by 3.7 percent in 2003 and 3.8 percent in the first quarter of 2004, while inflation fell to 5.4 percent year over year in May, lower than expected. Solid export growth, together with improved confidence, has strengthened the external position. Fiscal policy is on track, and almost all structural reforms continue to advance.

Contents:

""Contents""; ""EXECUTIVE SUMMARY""; ""I. RECENT DEVELOPMENTS""; ""II. POLICY DISCUSSIONS""; ""III. PROGRAM MODALITIES AND RISKS""; ""IV. STAFF APPRAISAL""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF copyright page (ebrary, viewed July 2, 2015).

ISBN:

9786613738264

9781455298570

1455298573

9781452709222

145270922X

9781280896958

1280896957

9781452737768

1452737762