Republic of Latvia : 2016 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Republic of Latvia.

This paper focuses on the key issues related to the economy of Latvia. Growth picked up somewhat last year despite a weak external environment. GDP growth rose to 2.7 percent, up about u percent over the previous year. However, growth is expected to slow slightly in 2016 to 2 1\2 percent. While Latv...

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Erakunde egilea: International Monetary Fund. European Dept
Formatua: Aldizkaria
Hizkuntza:English
Argitaratua: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2016.
Saila:IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2016/171
Sarrera elektronikoa:Full text available on IMF
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