Seychelles : First Review Under the Extended Arrangement and Request for Modification of Performance Criteria.
Program implementation and economic fundamentals continue to be strong, but the external position weakened in mid-2014. Projected growth for 2014 has been revised down to 2.8 percent from 3.7 percent, due to weaker demand for Seychelles' two main exports-tourism and canned tuna. At the same tim...
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| Materyal Türü: | Dergi |
| Dil: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2014.
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| Seri Bilgileri: | IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ;
No. 2014/356 |
| Online Erişim: | Full text available on IMF |
| Özet: | Program implementation and economic fundamentals continue to be strong, but the external position weakened in mid-2014. Projected growth for 2014 has been revised down to 2.8 percent from 3.7 percent, due to weaker demand for Seychelles' two main exports-tourism and canned tuna. At the same time, strong growth in personal earnings and private sector credit have fueled a surge in imports, putting further pressure on the balance of payments. As a result, the exchange rate depreciated an estimated 11 percent in nominal effective terms from early August to late-October. |
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| Fiziksel Özellikler: | 1 online resource (38 pages) |
| Materyal Türü: | Mode of access: Internet |
| ISSN: | 1934-7685 |
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