Fiscal Implications of the Global Economic and Financial Crisis
June 9, 2009
Summary
This note reflects macroeconomic and fiscal forecasts presented with the April 2009 World Economic Outlook, as well as information on fiscal stimulus and financial and industrial sector support gathered through mid-May. It follows the request by G-20 leaders for the Fund to assess regularly the actions taken by countries to address the global crisis and accelerate the recovery.
Subject: Economic sectors, Expenditure, Financial sector, Fiscal policy, Fiscal stance, Labor, Pension spending, Pensions, Public debt
Keywords: Africa, central bank, Financial sector, financial support, Fiscal stance, GDP ratio, Global, government debt, interest rate, net present value, output gap, Pension spending, Pensions, PPP GDP weight, PPP GDP-weighted averages, SPN, stimulus package
Pages:
50
Volume:
2009
DOI:
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Issue:
013
Series:
Staff Position Note No. 2009/013
Stock No:
SPNEA2009013
ISBN:
9781462374755
ISSN:
2617-6742





