Malta : Staff Report for the 2005 Article IV Consultation.

This 2005 Article IV Consultation highlights that Malta's economic growth languished in 2004 for a fourth consecutive year. Slow growth reflected the weakness of, and increasing competition in, Malta's export markets, as well as domestic factors. The slowdown had begun with shocks to the k...

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Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2005.
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2005/381
Online Access:Full text available on IMF
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