Seychelles : Recent Economic Developments.

This paper reviews economic developments in Seychelles during 1990-95. After growing in 1992 and 1993 by 6.9 percent and 5.1 percent, respectively, real GDP contracted in 1994 by an estimated 1.6 percent, mainly as a result of a sharp decline in tourist receipts and a poor performance in the fishing...

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Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1996.
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 1996/046
Online Access:Full text available on IMF
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Summary:This paper reviews economic developments in Seychelles during 1990-95. After growing in 1992 and 1993 by 6.9 percent and 5.1 percent, respectively, real GDP contracted in 1994 by an estimated 1.6 percent, mainly as a result of a sharp decline in tourist receipts and a poor performance in the fishing sector. The annual rate of inflation as measured by the retail price index remained subdued at about 1.6 percent during 1993-94, compared with about 2.6 percent during the preceding two years.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (100 pages)
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ISSN:1934-7685
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