Nicaragua : Recent Economic Developments and Statistical Annex.

This paper describes economic developments in Nicaragua during the 1990s. During 1990-96, Nicaragua made substantial progress in reducing macroeconomic imbalances. Fiscal and monetary policies were strengthened, most price controls were eliminated, and foreign exchange and trade systems were liberal...

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Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1999.
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 1999/124
Online Access:Full text available on IMF
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