Arab Republic of Egypt : Request for a 12-Month Stand-By Arrangement-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Arab Republic of Egypt.
Egypt's hard-won macroeconomic stability achieved during the three-year arrangement under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) now faces a significant disruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Growth is expected to slow in both FY2019/20 and FY2020/21 as tourism has been halted and domestic activity...
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| Formato: | Revista |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2020.
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| Colección: | IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ;
No. 2020/266 |
| Acceso en línea: | Full text available on IMF |
| Sumario: | Egypt's hard-won macroeconomic stability achieved during the three-year arrangement under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) now faces a significant disruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Growth is expected to slow in both FY2019/20 and FY2020/21 as tourism has been halted and domestic activity curtailed. The external accounts have come under pressure due to capital outflows and the shock to tourism and remittances. The authorities responded with a broad package to scale up the health system's capacity and policies to support the people and the economy. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (100 pages) |
| Formato: | Mode of access: Internet |
| ISSN: | 1934-7685 |
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