Russian Federation : Staff Report for the 2003 Article IV Consultation.

This 2003 Article IV Consultation highlights that the macroeconomic developments in the Russian Federation remained generally strong, with a third consecutive year of considerable GDP growth, fiscal surplus, and large current account surplus. The economy continues to benefit from the earlier reforms...

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Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2003.
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2003/144
Online Access:Full text available on IMF
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Summary:This 2003 Article IV Consultation highlights that the macroeconomic developments in the Russian Federation remained generally strong, with a third consecutive year of considerable GDP growth, fiscal surplus, and large current account surplus. The economy continues to benefit from the earlier reforms and the post-crisis real depreciation of the ruble, as well as strong world energy prices. For a second consecutive year, Russian financial markets were among the best performing in the world, and rating agencies provided a series of upgrades in 2002.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (59 pages)
Format:Mode of access: Internet
ISSN:1934-7685
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