Niger : First Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement and Request for Modification of Performance Criteria-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Niger.
Since program approval, Niger has been facing a more challenging international context, including the fall-out from the war in Ukraine, which is exacerbating pressures on food and fertilizer prices. Moreover, unfavorable rainfall and a deterioration in the security situation led to a deceleration of...
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| Médium: | Časopis |
| Jazyk: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2022.
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| Edice: | IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ;
No. 2022/227 |
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| On-line přístup: | Full text available on IMF |
| Shrnutí: | Since program approval, Niger has been facing a more challenging international context, including the fall-out from the war in Ukraine, which is exacerbating pressures on food and fertilizer prices. Moreover, unfavorable rainfall and a deterioration in the security situation led to a deceleration of growth to 1.3 percent in 2021 and an acute food crisis. A temporary deviation of fiscal deficit targets from the program in 2022-23 is needed to respond to urgent expenditure pressures, while the medium-term outlook is largely unchanged favored by the start of oil exports through the new pipeline. |
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| ISSN: | 2790-4458 |
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