TY  - BOOK
ED  - International Monetary Fund,
TI  - Guyana: 2013 Article IV Consultation ; Staff Report ; Press Release
T2  - IMF Country Reports
SN  - 1498332501
AV  - HC59.15.I15 No. 14/294eb
U1  - 330.988103 23
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Washington, D.C.
PB  - International Monetary Fund
KW  - International Monetary Fund
KW  - Guyana
KW  - fast
KW  - Economic forecasting
KW  - Economic indicators
KW  - Financial risk management
KW  - Prévision économique
KW  - Indicateurs économiques
KW  - Finances
KW  - Gestion du risque
KW  - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
KW  - Economics
KW  - General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Reference
KW  - Economic history
KW  - Economic policy
KW  - Economic conditions
KW  - Conditions économiques
KW  - Politique économique
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - "November 21, 2013"--Page 2 of pdf; "September 2014."; Includes bibliographical references; Cover; CONTENTS; BACKGROUND; RECENT DEVELOPMENTS; OUTLOOK AND RISKS; POLICY DISCUSSIONS; A. Policy Framework to Contain Fiscal Risks and Protect Debt Sustainability; B.A Framework to Anchor Prices and Protect Financial Stability; C. Agenda for Supporting Sustainable Growth and Poverty Reduction; D. Measures to Improve Official Data; STAFF APPRAISAL; BOXES; 1. Authorities' Response to Past IMF Policy Recommendations; 2. External Stability Assessment; FIGURES; 1. Comparative Regional Developments; 2. Real Sector Indicators; 3. External Sector Developments; 4. Fiscal Sector Developments; 5. Financial Soundness Indicators 6. Monetary Developments; TABLES; 1. Selected Social and Economic Indicators; 2. Balance of Payments; 3a. Non-financial Public Sector Operations (In Billions of Guyanese Dollars); 3b. Non-financial Public Sector Operations (In Percent of GDP); 3c. Non-financial Public Sector Operations (GFSM 2001 Format); 4. Summary Account of the Bank of Guyana and Monetary Survey; 5. External Financing Requirements and Sources; 6. Indicators of External and Financial Vulnerability; 7. Medium-Term Balance of Payments; 8. Risk Assessment Matrix; 9. Macro Framework
N2  - The economy has experienced seven consecutive years of robust growth, buoyed by high commodity prices, foreign direct investment and expansion of private sector credit. As part of a strategy to sustain growth, reduce poverty and curtail dependence on imported oil, the authorities are pursuing the Amaila Falls Hydro-electric Project (AFHP), entailing investment of about 30 percent of GDP. However, steps by Parliament that delayed important approvals led the private sector partner to withdraw, which could delay the project while additional financing is sought. Meanwhile, public debt remains high--around 60 percent of GDP--limiting the room to finance inclusive growth
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