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Article IV Staff Reports
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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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3.5
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3.1
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Consumer Prices
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4.9
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4.7
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Source: World Economic Outlook (April 2013)
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Lesotho and the IMF
Updated May 9, 2013
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The last Article IV Executive Board Consultation was on February 22, 2010. Listed below are items related to Lesotho, in reverse chronological order (you can also view items by category).
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 | September 10, 2004 -- Press Release: IMF Completes Sixth and Final Review Under Lesotho's PRGF Arrangement and Approves US$5 Million Disbursement
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 | April 24, 2004 -- IMFC Statement by Mr. Tito Mboweni, Governor of the South African Reserve Bank
On behalf of: Angola, Burundi, Botswana, The State of Eritrea, The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, The Gambia, Kenya, Liberia, Lesotho, Republic of Mozambique, Malawi, Namibia, Nigeria, Sudan, Sierra Leone, Kingdom of Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe. PDF File Size: 606Kb
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 | February 05, 2004 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes 2003 Article IV Consultation with Lesotho
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.
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 | February 05, 2004 -- Lesotho: 2003 Article IV Consultation, Fifth Review Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility, and Requests for Waiver of Performance Criteria and Extension of Arrangement--Staff Report; Public Information Notice and Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Lesotho.
Series: Country Report No. 04/21
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 | February 05, 2004 -- Lesotho: Selected Issues And Statistical Appendix
Series: Country Report No. 04/23
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 | January 21, 2004 -- Press Release: IMF Completes Fifth Review Under Lesotho's PRGF Arrangement and Approves US$5.2 Million Disbursement
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 | September 21, 2003 -- Statement by Mr. Jose Pedro de Morais Junior Minister of Finance of Angola, Given on the Occasion of the International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC) Meeting, September 21, 2003
Representing Africa Group I Constituency comprising the following countries: Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Ethiopia, Eritrea, The Gambia, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
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 | August 28, 2003 -- Press Release: Lesotho Formally Begins Participation in the IMF's General Data Dissemination System
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 | June 19, 2003 -- Lesotho: Fourth Review Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility Arrangement and Request for Waiver of Performance Criteria--Staff Report; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Lesotho
Series: Country Report No. 03/169
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 | June 19, 2003 -- Lesotho: Joint Staff Assessment of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Progress Report
Series: Country Report No. 03/170
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 | June 19, 2003 -- Lesotho: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Progress Report
Series: Country Report No. 03/171
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 | June 17, 2003 -- Press Release: IMF Completes Review Under Lesotho's PRGF Arrangement and Approves US$4.98 Million Disbursement
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 | May 15, 2003 -- Lesotho -- Letter of Intent, Memorandum of Economic and Financial Policies, and Technical Memorandum of Understanding, May 15, 2003
This Letter of Intent of the government of Lesotho describes the policies that Lesotho intends to implement in the context of its request for financial support from the IMF.
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 | April 11, 2003 -- Transcript of a Press Conference of African Finance Ministers and Governors of Central Banks
Mr. Charles Konan Banny, Governor of the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO), Mr. Benjamin Radavidson, Minister of Finance and Budget of Madagascar, Mr. Timothy T. Thahane, Minister of Finance from Lesotho, Mr. Joseph B. Dauda, Minister of Finance of Sierra Leone, Gerald M. Ssendaula, Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development of Uganda
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 | December 13, 2002 -- News Brief: IMF and World Bank Issue a Statement on the Food Situation in Southern and Eastern Africa
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 | October 04, 2002 -- Lesotho: Third Review Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility Arrangement and Request for Waivers of Performance Criteria--Staff Report and News Brief on the Executive Board Discussion
Series: Country Report No. 02/218
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 | September 28, 2002 -- Statement by Mr. Julio Marcelino Bessa, Minister of Finance of Angola, Representing Africa Group I Constituency comprising the following countries: Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Ethiopia, Eritrea, The Gambia, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, IMFC Meeting of the IMF Board of Governors, September 27, 2002
The International Monetary and Financial Committee statement on behalf of the following countries: Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Ethiopia, Eritrea, The Gambia, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
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 | September 28, 2002 -- African Finance Ministers Press Briefing
This press conference is a unique opportunity for African Governors to express their views on issues of interest to them with regards to their relations with the IMF and the World Bank. This is also, indeed, an opportunity for the reporters to get first-hand information from some of the people who struggle on a daily basis with the debt burden, poverty and pandemics.
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 | September 20, 2002 -- News Brief: IMF Completes Review Under Lesotho's PRGF Arrangement and Approves US$4.6 Million Disbursement
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 | September 05, 2002 -- Lesotho Letter of Intent, Memorandum of Economic and Financial Policies, and Technical Memorandum of Understanding, September 5, 2002
This Letter of Intent of the government of Lesotho describes the policies that Lesotho intends to implement in the context of its request for financial support from the IMF.
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