St. Kitts and Nevis: Recent Economic Developments

This paper reviews economic developments in St. Kitts and Nevis during 1995-96. Output performance was robust in 1996, showing a strong recovery from hurricanes Luis and Marilyn, which damaged the country in September 1995. Real GDP growth was 5.8 percent in 1996, compared with 3.7 percent in 1995,...

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Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C International Monetary Fund 1997
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports IMF Staff Country Report No. 97/70
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Summary:This paper reviews economic developments in St. Kitts and Nevis during 1995-96. Output performance was robust in 1996, showing a strong recovery from hurricanes Luis and Marilyn, which damaged the country in September 1995. Real GDP growth was 5.8 percent in 1996, compared with 3.7 percent in 1995, largely because of a strong rebound in agriculture and tourism and related sectors. Domestic expenditures increased an average of 10 percent a year over 1995-96. The increase in 1995 reflects a surge in both public and private capital expenditures following the hurricanes
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (76 p)
ISBN:145182193X
9781451821932

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