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Projected % Change
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2013
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2014
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Real GDP
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2.5
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2.5
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Consumer Prices
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1.3
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2.0
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Source: World Economic Outlook (April 2013)
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Belize and the IMF
Updated April 20, 2013
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The last Article IV Executive Board Consultation was on October 21, 2011. Listed below are items related to Belize, in reverse chronological order (you can also view items by category).
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| April 20, 2013 -- IMFC Statement by Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance,Department of Finance, Canada
On behalf of: Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Belize, Barbados, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Ireland, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines. PDF File Size: 374Kb
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| April 18, 2013 -- Press Release: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation Mission to Belize
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| November 15, 2012 -- Press Release: Statement by an IMF Mission to Belize
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| October 13, 2012 -- IMFC Statement by James Michael Flaherty, Minister of Finance, Canada
On behalf of: Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Belize, Barbados, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Ireland, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines. PDF File Size: 302Kb
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| April 21, 2012 -- IMFC Statement by James Michael Flaherty, Minister of Finance, Canada
On behalf of: Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Belize, Barbados, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Ireland, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines. PDF File Size: 357Kb
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| December 02, 2011 -- Belize; Staff Report for the 2011 Article IV Consultation
Series: Country Report No. 11/340
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| October 31, 2011 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2011 Article IV Consultation with Belize
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.
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| September 24, 2011 -- IMFC Statement by James Michael Flaherty, Minister of Finance, Department of Finance, Canada
On behalf of: Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Belize, Barbados, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Ireland, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines. PDF File Size: 250Kb
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| August 25, 2011 -- Press Release: Statement by an IMF Mission to Belize
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| April 16, 2011 -- IMFC Statement by James Michael Flaherty Minister of Finance, Department of Finance, Canada
On behalf of: Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Belize, Barbados, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Ireland, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines. PDF File Size: 386Kb
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| January 14, 2011 -- Belize: 2010 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Informational Annex; Staff Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Belize
Series: Country Report No. 11/18
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| October 22, 2010 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2010 Article IV Consultation with Belize
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.
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| October 09, 2010 -- IMFC Statement by James Michael Flaherty, Minister of Finance, Department of Finance, Canada
On behalf of: Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Belize, Barbados, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Ireland, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines. PDF File Size: 354Kb
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| October 08, 2010 -- Statement by the Hon. Dean Barrow, Governor of the IMF and the World Bank Group for Belize, on behalf of the Joint Caribbean Group
PDF File Size: 480Kb
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| July 01, 2010 -- Press Release: Statement by the 2010 Article IV Consultation Mission to Belize
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| April 24, 2010 -- IMFC Statement by Mr. Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance for Canada
On behalf of: Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Belize, Barbados, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Ireland, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines. PDF File Size: 355Kb
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| May 20, 2009 -- Belize: 2009 Article IV Consultation - Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Belize
Series: Country Report No. 09/155
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| May 14, 2009 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2009 Article IV Consultation with Belize
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.
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| April 25, 2009 -- IMFC Statement by the Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance, Canada
On behalf of: Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Belize, Barbados, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Ireland, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines. PDF File Size: 121Kb
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| March 26, 2009 -- Press Release: Statement by the IMF Mission on the 2009 Article IV Consultation Discussion with Belize
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| February 24, 2009 -- Belize: Use of Fund Resources - Request for Emergency Assistance - Staff Report; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Belize
Series: Country Report No. 09/69
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| February 18, 2009 -- Press Release: IMF Executive Board Approves US$6.9 Million in Emergency Assistance to Belize
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| January 23, 2009 -- Belize -- Letter of Intent, January 23, 2009
PDF File Size: 144Kb
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| October 11, 2008 -- IMFC Statement by Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance, Canada
On behalf of: Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Belize, Barbados, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Ireland, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines. PDF File Size: 319Kb
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| April 12, 2008 -- IMFC Statement by the Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance for Canada
On behalf of: Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Ireland, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines. PDF File Size: 207Kb
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| March 06, 2008 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2008 Article IV Consultation with Belize
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.
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| March 06, 2008 -- Belize: 2008 Article IV Consultation - Staff Report; and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion by the Executive Director for Belize
Series: Country Report No. 08/88
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| March 06, 2008 -- Belize: Selected Issues
Series: Country Report No. 08/92
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| February 01, 2008 -- Debt Sustainability under Catastrophic Risk: The Case for Government Budget Insurance
Author/Editor: Borensztein, Eduardo | Cavallo, Eduardo A. | Valenzuela, Patricio
Series: Working Paper No. 08/44
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| December 13, 2007 -- Press Release: Statement by the IMF Mission at the Conclusion of the 2007 Article IV Discussion with Belize
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| October 20, 2007 -- IMFC Statement by James Michael Flaherty, Minister of Finance, Canada
On behalf of: Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Belize, Barbados, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Ireland, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines. PDF File Size: 196Kb
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| April 14, 2007 -- IMFC Statement by the The Honorable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance for Canada
On behalf of: Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Belize, Barbados, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Ireland, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines. PDF File Size: 191Kb
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| March 19, 2007 -- IMF Survey:
IMF chief economist Simon Johnson, IEO report, Sub-Saharan Africa, Tom Bernes, Joanne Salop, exchange rate analysis, CGER, Jonathan Ostry, Belize, Malan report, IMF-World Bank cooperation, Bruegel, IMF goverance, Colin Bradford, global imbalances. PDF File Size: 728Kb
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| December 21, 2006 -- Belize - Assessment Letter for the International Financial Community
Subject: Belize
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| October 20, 2006 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2006 Article IV Consultation with Belize
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.
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| October 20, 2006 -- Belize: 2006 Article IV Consultation - Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Belize
Series: Country Report No. 06/369
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| October 20, 2006 -- Belize: Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix
Series: Country Report No. 06/370
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| October 03, 2006 -- Press Release: Belize Begins Participation in the IMF's General Data Dissemination System
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| September 19, 2006 -- Statement by the Hon. Conrad Enrill, Governor of the World Bank Group for Trinidad and Tobago, on behalf of the Joint Caribbean Group at the Joint Annual Discussion
PDF File Size: 329Kb
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| September 17, 2006 -- IMFC Statement by the Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance for Canada
On behalf of: Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Belize, Barbados, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Ireland, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines. PDF File Size: 276Kb
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| August 29, 2006 -- Belize -- 2006 Article IV Consultation, Preliminary Conclusions of the IMF Mission
Describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the conclusion of certain missions (official staff visits, in most cases to member countries). Missions are undertaken as part of regular (usually annual) consultations under Article IV of the IMF's Articles of Agreement, in the context of a request to use IMF resources (borrow from the IMF), as part of discussions of staff monitored programs, and as part of other staff reviews of economic developments.
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| April 22, 2006 -- IMFC Statement by Honorable James Michael Flaherty, Minister of Finance, Canada
On behalf of: Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Belize, Barbados, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Ireland, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines. PDF File Size: 735Kb
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| September 30, 2005 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2005 Article IV Consultation with Belize
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.
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| September 30, 2005 -- Belize: 2005 Article IV Consultation - Staff Report; Staff Statement; and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion
Series: Country Report No. 05/352
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| September 30, 2005 -- Belize: Selected Issues
Series: Country Report No. 05/353
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| September 25, 2005 -- Statement by the Hon. Denzil Douglas, Governor of the World Bank for St. Kitts and Nevis, on behalf of the Joint Caribbean Group, at the Joint Annual Discussion
PDF File Size: 350Kb
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| April 16, 2005 -- IMFC Statement by The Honourable Ralph Goodale, Minister of Finance of Canada
On behalf of: Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Belize, Barbados, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Ireland, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines. PDF File Size: 338Kb
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| November 30, 2004 -- Belize: Assessment of the Supervision and Regulation of the Financial Sector--Review of Financial Sector Regulation and Supervision
Series: Country Report No. 04/373
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| October 02, 2004 -- IMFC Statement by the Honourable Ralph Goodale, Minister of Finance of Canada
On behalf of: Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Belize, Barbados, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Ireland, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines. PDF File Size: 600Kb
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| July 01, 2004 -- Caribbean Business Cycles
Author/Editor: Cashin, Paul
Series: Working Paper No. 04/136
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| April 24, 2004 -- IMFC Statement by the Honourable Ralph Goodale, Minister of Finance of Canada
On behalf of: Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Belize, Barbados, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Ireland, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines. PDF File Size: 73Kb
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| April 16, 2004 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes 2003 Article IV Consultation with Belize
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.
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| April 16, 2004 -- Belize: Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix
Series: Country Report No. 04/101
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| April 16, 2004 -- Belize: 2003 Article IV Consultation Staff Report; Staff Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Belize
Series: Country Report No. 04/102
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| September 21, 2003 -- Statement by the Honourable John Manley, Minister of Finance of Canada, given on the Occasion of the International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC) Meeting, September 21, 2003
Representing the Constituency consisting of Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Ireland, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
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| April 12, 2003 -- IMFC Statement by John Manley, Minister of Finance, Canada, April 12, 2003
The International Monetary and Financial Committee statement on behalf of Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Ireland, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines
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| November 21, 2002 -- Belize: 2002 Article IV Consultation--Staff Report; Staff Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Belize
Series: Country Report No. 02/255
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| November 21, 2002 -- Belize: Statistical Appendix
Series: Country Report No. 02/256
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| November 14, 2002 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes 2002 Article IV Consultation with Belize
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.
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| September 29, 2002 -- Statement by the Hon. Anthony Boatswain, Governor of the IMF and the World Bank for Grenada, on behalf of the Joint Carribean Group, at the Joint Annual Discussion of the Boards of Governors of the IMF and World Bank, September 29, 2002
PDF File Size: 117Kb
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| September 28, 2002 -- Statement by the Honourable John Manley, Minister of Finance of Canada, to the IMFC Meeting, Washington, D.C., September 28, 2002
The International Monetary and Financial Committee statement on behalf of Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Ireland, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines
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| September 01, 2002 -- Trade and Integration in the Caribbean
Author/Editor: Egoumé-Bossogo, Philippe | Mendis, Chandima
Series: Working Paper No. 02/148
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| April 20, 2002 -- Statement by the Honourable Paul Martin Minister of Finance and Governor of the IMF for Canada, to the International Monetary and Finance Committee, Washington, D.C., August 20, 2002
The International Monetary and Financial Committee member for the constituency consisting of Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Ireland, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines
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| November 17, 2001 -- Statement by the Honourable Paul Martin Minister of Finance of Canada, to the International Monetary and Finance Committee, Ottawa, November 17, 2001
The International Monetary and Financial Committee member for the constituency consisting of Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Ireland, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines
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| August 31, 2001 -- Corrected: News Brief: IMF to Coordinate New Caribbean Regional Technical Assistance Center
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| August 24, 2001 -- Belize: Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix
Series: Country Report No. 01/151
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| August 24, 2001 -- Belize: 2001 Article IV Consultation--Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Authorities of Belize
Series: Country Report No. 01/152
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| August 24, 2001 -- Belize: Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix
Series: Country Report No. 01/151
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| August 24, 2001 -- Belize: 2001 Article IV Consultation--Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Authorities of Belize
Series: Country Report No. 01/152
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| August 02, 2001 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes 2001 Article IV Consultation with Belize
Public Information Notices (PINs) form part of the IMF's efforts to promote transparency of the IMF's views and analysis of economic developments and policies.
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| August 01, 2001 -- Financial System Soundness in the Caribbean: An Initial Assessment
Author/Editor: Worrell, DeLisle | Cherebin, Desiree | Polius, Tracy
Series: Working Paper No. 01/123
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| August 01, 2001 -- Financial System Soundness in the Caribbean: An Initial Assessment
Author/Editor: Worrell, DeLisle | Cherebin, Desiree | Polius, Tracy
Series: Working Paper No. 01/123
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| April 29, 2001 -- Statement by the Honourable Paul Martin, Minister of Finance and Governor of the IMF for Canada
The International Monetary and Financial Committee member for the constituency consisting of Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Ireland, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines
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| September 27, 2000 -- Statement by the Hon. Ambrose George, Governor of the IMF for Dominica, on behalf of the Commonwealth Caribbean States who are members of Caricom
PDF File Size: 113Kb
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| July 10, 2000 -- Belize: Statistical Appendix
Series: IMF Staff Country Report No. 00/75
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| May 25, 2000 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Belize
Public Information Notices (PINs) form part of the IMF's efforts to promote transparency of the IMF's views and analysis of economic developments and policies.
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| April 16, 2000 -- International Monetary and Financial Committee Statement by The Honourable Paul Martin, Minister of Finance and Governor of the IMF for Canada, April 16, 2000
The International Monetary and Financial Committee member for the constituency consisting of Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Ireland, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines
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| September 29, 1999 -- Statement by the Hon. Ralph Fonseca, Governor of the IMF for Belize, on behalf of the Joint Carribean Group, at the Joint Annual Discussion
PDF File Size: 12Kb
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| October 28, 1998 -- Belize - Recent Economic Developments
Series: IMF Staff Country Report No. 98/109
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| September 22, 1998 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Belize
Public Information Notices (PINs) form part of the IMF's efforts to promote transparency of the IMF's views and analysis of economic developments and policies.
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| September 24, 1997 -- Statement by the Hon. William C. Allen, Governor of the IMF for The Bahamas on behalf of the Caricom Countries, at the Joint Annual Discussion.
PDF File Size: 32Kb
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| July 16, 1997 -- Belize--Statistical Appendix
Series: IMF Staff Country Report No. 97/51
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| June 09, 1997 -- IMF Survey:
Featured in this issue: Manuel Guitian on IMF's work on monetary, banking, and exchange rate areas; impact of labor standards on trade, Michel Camdessus on Argentine reforms and Alassane Ouattara on globalization's challenges for Africa; and IMF's first press information notices--summaries of Executive Board discussions on economies of Aruba, Belize, and Tunisia. PDF File Size: 617Kb
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| June 05, 1997 -- Press Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Belize
Public Information Notices (PINs) form part of the IMF's efforts to promote transparency of the IMF's views and analysis of economic developments and policies.
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| June 21, 1996 -- Belize - Recent Economic Developments
Series: IMF Staff Country Report No. 96/49
Notes: This report was prepared by a staff team of the International Monetary Fund as background documentation for the periodic consultation with this member country. In releasing this document for public use, confidential material may have been removed at the request of the member.
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| February 28, 1995 -- Belize - Recent Economic Developments
Series: IMF Staff Country Report No. 95/14
Notes: This statistical annex on Belize was prepared by a staff team of the International Monetary Fund as background documentation for the periodic consultation with this member country. In releasing this document for public use, confidential material may have been removed at the request of the member.
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