Volume/Issue: 2010/345
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
02
December
2010
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781455212675.002
ISBN: 9781455212675
Owing to prompt policy action, the Hong Kong economy is now back on a robust growth trajectory. Inflation has rebounded, driven by higher costs for utilities. Banks have withstood the financial market volatility. H...
Volume/Issue: 2008/369
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
December
2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451817003.002
ISBN: 9781451817003
This paper examines the People's Republic of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region's 2008 Article IV Consultation. Growth has slowed in the first half of the year, as external conditions have worsened. In...
Volume/Issue: 2008/186
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
17
June
2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451825947.002
ISBN: 9781451825947
The strategy that has the best chance of allowing the Republic of Marshall Islands (RMI) to achieve fiscal sustainability after FY2023 involves substantial fiscal consolidation. The alternative (policy action) scen...
Volume/Issue: 2006/398
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
07
November
2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451822557.002
ISBN: 9781451822557
Progress in fiscal reforms, especially with regard to revenue mobilization, will require a broader reform of center-province fiscal relations in Lao People's Democratic Republic. There are challenges ahead to restr...
Volume/Issue: 2006/394
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
31
October
2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451807813.002
ISBN: 9781451807813
Prospects for the future remain favorable, provided that policy actions are taken to address the risks and challenges that China faces. The government recognizes the need to contain investment and credit growth, an...
Volume/Issue: 2006/50
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
13
February
2006
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451816938.002
ISBN: 9781451816938
The staff report for the 2005 Article IV Consultation on the People's Republic of China highlights economic developments and fiscal policy. The continued robust growth owes much to the favorable external environmen...
Volume/Issue: 2005/411
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
17
November
2005
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451807806.002
ISBN: 9781451807806
The staff report for the 2005 Article IV Consultation on the People's Republic of China highlights economic developments, policy discussions, and structural reforms. A larger external current account surplus, toget...
Volume/Issue: 2005/63
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
21
February
2005
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451816921.002
ISBN: 9781451816921
This 2004 Article IV Consultation highlights that after a period of prolonged weakness in economic activity, persistent deflation and rising fiscal deficits, the macroeconomic outlook for Hong Kong Special Administ...
Volume/Issue: 2004/351
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
05
November
2004
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451807769.002
ISBN: 9781451807769
This 2004 Article IV Consultation highlights that China has continued its rapid economic growth and integration into the global economy. Real GDP grew by 9.1 percent in 2003, underpinned by strong fixed investment...
Volume/Issue: 2004/288
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
03
September
2004
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451833058.002
ISBN: 9781451833058
This report on the Russian Federation's Observance of Standards and Codes reports on the fiscal transparency module. Russia has achieved considerable progress in fiscal transparency and financial management since 1...
