Botswana: 2010 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report and Supplement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion

The economy entered the crisis from a position of considerable strength because of past prudent macroeconomic management. Macroeconomic policies are being appropriately redirected away from short-term demand management toward medium-term considerations. Fiscal policy was strongly countercyclical dur...

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Körperschaft: International Monetary Fund (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Washington, D.C International Monetary Fund 2010
Schriftenreihe:IMF Staff Country Reports Country Report No. 10/280
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Zusammenfassung:The economy entered the crisis from a position of considerable strength because of past prudent macroeconomic management. Macroeconomic policies are being appropriately redirected away from short-term demand management toward medium-term considerations. Fiscal policy was strongly countercyclical during the past two years as the government ramped up spending despite a drop in revenues. The framework for managing the government's assets and liabilities needs strengthening to cope with a more challenging fiscal environment. The authorities agreed that their development model would need to change
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (46 p)
ISBN:145520658X
9781455206582