| Description |
1 online resource (58 pages) |
| Series |
IMF country report ; no. 11/161 |
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IMF country report ; no. 11/161.
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| Contents |
COVER; CONTENTS; BACKGROUND; RECENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS; MACROECONOMIC OUTLOOK AND RISKS; POLICY DISCUSSIONS; A. Near-term Policy Mix; B. Safeguarding Fiscal Sustainability; BOXES; 1. Revenue Mobilization Strategy; 2. Risks To Fiscal Sustainability; C. Monetary and Exchange Rate Policies; D. Financial Sector; 3. Main Recommendations of the 2008 FSAP Update -- Status; STAFF APPRAISAL; FIGURES; 1. Recent Economic Developments; 2. External Developments; 3. Reserve Coverage in International Perspective; 4. Fiscal Developments; 5. Comparative Financial Soundness Indicators |
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6. Bank Deposits and CreditTABLES; 1. Selected Economic Indicators; 2. Balance of Payments; 3. Central Government Balance (In billions of colones); 4. Central Government Balance (In percent of GDP); 5. Combined Public Sector Operations (In billions of colones); 6. Combined Public Sector Operations (In percent of GDP); 7. Monetary Survey; 8. Indicators of External Vulnerability; 9. Medium-Term Framework; 10. Banking Sector Indicators; 11. External Debt Sustainability Framework, 2006-16; 7. External Debt Sustainability: Bound Tests |
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12. Combined Public Sector Debt Sustainability Framework, 2006-168. Public Debt Sustainability: Bound Tests; Contents; 1. Fund Relations; 2. Relations with the World Bank and Bank-Fund Collaboration under the JMAP; 3. Relations with the Inter-American Development Bank; 4. Statistical Issues |
| Summary |
The importance of safeguarding fiscal sustainability is outlined. Steps taken by authorities to improve the tax system are discussed. Implementation of the financial sector assessment program (FSAP) is welcomed. The importance of securing approval of the legislation to enhance consolidated supervision, establish a deposit insurance system, and strengthen the resolution framework is highlighted. The economic program supported by the precautionary Stand-By Arrangement had successfully met its immediate objective of supporting macroeconomic stability at a time of global financial turmoil. The authorities' fiscal program resulted in a gradual decline in the fiscal deficit |
| Notes |
"July 2011." |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (IMF Web site, viewed December 19, 2011) |
| Subject |
International Monetary Fund -- Costa Rica
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| SUBJECT |
International Monetary Fund fast |
| Subject |
Economic indicators -- Costa Rica
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Debts, External -- Costa Rica
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Debts, Public -- Costa Rica
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Debts, External
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Debts, Public
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Economic history
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Economic indicators
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Economic policy
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| SUBJECT |
Costa Rica -- Economic conditions.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85033211
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Costa Rica -- Economic policy
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| Subject |
Costa Rica
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
International Monetary Fund, issuing body.
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| ISBN |
1283554135 |
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9781283554138 |
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9781462320356 |
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146232035X |
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1462396038 |
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9781462396030 |
| ISSN |
2227-8907 |
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