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Title The Bahamas : 2012 Article IV consultation
Published Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, ©2013

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Description 1 online resource (55 pages) : color illustrations
Series IMF country report, 2227-8907 ; no. 13/100
IMF country report ; no. 13/100.
Contents Cover; CONTENTS; RECENT DEVELOPMENTS; BOXES; 1. Baha Mar Resort Project; OUTLOOK AND RISKS; 2. Key Findings and Recommendations of the July 2012 FSAP Mission; POLICY DISCUSSIONS; A. Fiscal Policies; 3. State-Owned Enterprises; B. External Stability and Exchange Rate Policies; 4. Assessment of Reserve Adequacy; C. Growth Strategy; D. Financial Sector Oversight; STAFF APPRAISAL; FIGURES; 1. Recent Developments; 2. Fiscal Developments and Outlook; 3. Financial Developments (Regional Comparison); TABLES; 1. Selected Social and Economic Indicators
2. Operations of the Central Government (In millions of Bahamian dollars)3. Operations of the Central Government (In percent of GDP); 4. Public Debt; 5. Balance of Payments; 6. Summary Accounts of the Central Bank and the Financial System; 7. Indicators of External and Financial Vulnerability; 8. Public Sector Debt Sustainability Framework, 2007-2017; 4. Public Debt Sustainability: Bound Tests; 9. External Debt Sustainability Framework, 2007-2017; 5. External Debt Sustainability: Bound Tests; APPENDIXES; I. Illustrative Scenario for Fiscal Consolidation
II: External Stability and Competitiveness AssessmentCONTENTS; FUND RELATIONS; FINANCIAL RELATIONS WITH THE INTER-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK; STATISTICAL ISSUES
Summary The article highlights the economic condition, fiscal policies, external stability, and financial growth strategy of The Bahamas. The economy of The Bahamas showed gradual growth of about 2.5 percent by 2012, but there were challenges for the country. The nation has to rebuild macroeconomic buffers against external imbalances, regulate nonperforming loans, reduce unemployment, and increase the business sector. This assessment is an analysis of The Bahamas' recent development and forthcoming plans to encounter global threats
Notes Title from PDF title page (IMF Web site, viewed Apr. 15, 2013)
"April 2013."
"January 18, 2013"--Page 2 of pdf
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject International Monetary Fund -- Bahamas
SUBJECT International Monetary Fund fast
Subject Economic development -- Bahamas
Fiscal policy -- Bahamas
Economic indicators -- Bahamas
Economic development
Economic indicators
Fiscal policy
Bahamas
Form Electronic book
Author International Monetary Fund.
ISBN 1484389603
9781484389607
9781484390689
1484390687
ISSN 2227-8907
Other Titles Title from p. 2 of pdf: Bahamas, staff report for the 2012 Article IV consultation