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Projected % Change
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2009
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2010
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Real GDP
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-2.2
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1.7
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Consumer Prices
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7.2
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6.2
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Source: World Economic Outlook (October 2009)
Please refer to more recent PIN/Staff reports on this country for possible revisions.
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South Africa and the IMF
Updated September 25, 2009
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The last Article IV Executive Board Consultation was on August 05, 2009. South Africa is a subscriber to the Special Data Dissemination Standard. Listed below are items related to South Africa, in reverse chronological order (you can also view items by category).
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 | September 25, 2009 -- IMF Survey: Sound Policies Shield South Africa from Worst of Recession
Sound macroeconomic policies have helped cushion the impact of South Africa's first recession since 1992, the IMF says. In its regular assessment of South Africa's economy, the IMF stresses the importance of progress on structural reforms to remove long-standing barriers to growth and employment.
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 | September 14, 2009 -- South Africa: 2009 Article IV Consultation - Staff Report; Staff Statement and Supplement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for South Africa
Series: Country Report No. 09/273
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 | September 10, 2009 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes 2009 Article IV Consultation with South Africa
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.
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 | September 10, 2009 -- South Africa: Selected Issues
Series: Country Report No. 09/276
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 | September 01, 2009 -- The Derivatives Market in South Africa: Lessons for sub-Saharan African Countries
Author/Editor: Adelegan, Olatundun Janet Series: Working Paper No. 09/196
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 | April 25, 2009 -- IMFC Statement by H.E. Tito Mboweni, Governor, South African Reserve Bank, South Africa
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. PDF File Size: 337Kb
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 | March 14, 2009 -- IMF Survey: G-20 Asks IMF to Track, Assess Global Crisis Response
Ministers from leading industrialized and emerging market economies in the G-20 ask the IMF to assess the policy responses taken so far by governments and central banks to combat the world economic crisis and back a substantial boost in the Fund’s lendable resources.
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 | February 01, 2009 -- Why Isn't South Africa Growing Faster? A Comparative Approach
Author/Editor: Eyraud, Luc Series: Working Paper No. 09/25
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 | February 01, 2009 -- An Investigation of Some Macro-Financial Linkages of Securitization
Author/Editor: Goswami, Mangal | Jobst, Andreas | Long, Xin Series: Working Paper No. 09/26
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 | December 01, 2008 -- Monetary Policy and Relative Price Shocks in South Africa and Other Inflation Targeters
Author/Editor: Cuevas, Alfredo | Topak, Secil Series: Working Paper No. 08/289
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 | October 22, 2008 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Executive Board Concludes Article IV Consultation with South Africa
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.
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 | October 22, 2008 -- South Africa: Selected Issues
Series: Country Report No. 08/347
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 | October 22, 2008 -- South Africa: 2008 Article IV Consultation - Staff Report; Staff Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussions; and Statement by the Executive Director for South Africa
Series: Country Report No. 08/348
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 | October 22, 2008 -- South Africa: Financial System Stability Assessment, Including Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes on the following topic: Securities Regulation
Series: Country Report No. 08/349
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 | October 11, 2008 -- IMFC Statement by the Honorable Tito Mboweni, Governor, 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. PDF File Size: 278Kb
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 | October 10, 2008 -- Transcript of the African Regional Economic Outlook Press Briefing
Transcript of the African Regional Economic Outlook Press Briefing
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 | April 12, 2008 -- IMFC Statement by the Honourable Tito Mboweni, Governor, South African Reserve Bank
On behalf of: 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. PDF File Size: 188Kb
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 | February 01, 2008 -- The Determinants of Stock Market Development in Emerging Economies: Is South Africa Different?
Author/Editor: Yartey, Charles Amo Series: Working Paper No. 08/32
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 | February 01, 2008 -- A Bayesian-Estimated Model of InflationTargeting in South Africa
Author/Editor: Harjes, Thomas | Ricci, Luca Antonio Series: Working Paper No. 08/48
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 | October 20, 2007 -- IMFC Statement by Shamsuddeen Usman, Minister of Finance, Nigeria
On behalf of: Angola, Burundi, Botswana, The State of Eritrea, The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, The Gambia, Kenya, Lesotho, Republic of Mozambique, Malawi, Namibia, Nigeria, Sudan, Sierra Leone, Kingdom of Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, South Africa, Zambia. PDF File Size: 186Kb
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 | October 02, 2007 -- Transcript of an Oxfam Event on The Role of the Fund in Low-Income Countries
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 | August 06, 2007 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2007 Article IV Consultation with South Africa
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.
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 | August 06, 2007 -- South Africa: 2007 Article IV Consultation -Staff Report; Staff Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for South Africa
Series: Country Report No. 07/274
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 | May 01, 2007 -- Monetary Policy Transparency and Financial Market Forecasts in South Africa
Author/Editor: Arora, Vivek B. Series: Working Paper No. 07/123
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 | April 06, 2007 -- Transcript of Q and A with Rodrigo de Rato, Managing Director, IMF, At the Annual Conference of the Parliamentary Network of the World Bank, Cape Town, South Africa
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 | April 06, 2007 -- Transcript of Plenary Session by Abdoulaye Bio-Tchane, Director, African Department, IMF, on Aid Effectiveness: What Role for Legislators in Monitoring Results? Cape Town, South Africa
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 | March 29, 2007 -- Transcript of a Book Forum -- Global Governance Reform: Breaking the Stalemate
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 | March 22, 2007 -- Harnessing the Potential of a Continent, Commentary by Rodrigo de Rato, Managing Director, International Monetary Fund, Published in Business Day, South Africa
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 | March 17, 2007 -- When More Is Not Enough: Delivering Better Aid, Remarks by Mr. Bio-Tchané, African Department Director, at the Annual Conference of the Parliamentary Network on the World Bank, Cape Town, South Africa
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 | November 20, 2006 -- IMF Survey:
John Lipsky's visit to South Africa and Mali, Latin American growth, Uruguay repays loan, Eastern Europe, Albania's economy, Belarus and Morocco, U.S. current account deficit, Francis Warnock, IMF governance, fiscal adjustment. PDF File Size: 977Kb
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 | November 07, 2006 -- Press Release: IMF First Deputy Managing Director John Lipsky's Statement at the Conclusion of his Visit to South Africa, November 5-7, 2006
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 | October 27, 2006 -- Press Release: IMF First Deputy Managing Director John Lipsky to Visit Turkey, South Africa and Mali
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 | October 19, 2006 -- Transcript of a Press Briefing by David Hawley, Assistant Director, External Relations Department
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 | September 17, 2006 -- IMFC Statement by Hon. Nenadi E. Usman, Minister of Finance of Nigeria
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: 271Kb
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 | September 15, 2006 -- South Africa: 2006 Article IV Consultation - Staff Report; Staff Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for South Africa
Series: Country Report No. 06/327
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 | September 15, 2006 -- South Africa: Selected Issues
Series: Country Report No. 06/328
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 | September 07, 2006 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Executive Board Concludes Article IV Consultation with South Africa
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.
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 | April 21, 2006 -- Transcript of the Press Conference on the Regional Outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa
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 | January 12, 2006 -- Post-Apartheid South Africa: The First Ten Years
Author/Editor: Nowak, M. | Ricci, Luca Antonio
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 | December 05, 2005 -- IMF Survey:
Maghreb trade conference; Article IV summaries: Estonia, France, Portugal; IMF research conference; IMF governance; Lessons from China and India; South Africa's trade policy; Central bank losses; Financial sector handbook. PDF File Size: 1771Kb
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 | November 04, 2005 -- Transcript of an IMF Economic Forum--Reforming the IMF: Governance and the Executive Board
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 | November 01, 2005 -- How Important Is Sovereign Risk in Determining Corporate Default Premia? The Case of South Africa
Author/Editor: Peter, Marcel | Grandes, Martín Series: Working Paper No. 05/217
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 | October 03, 2005 -- Not IMF's Way, A Letter to the Editor By Saul Lizondo, Senior Advisor, African Department, IMF
Published in Business Day (South Africa)
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 | September 25, 2005 -- Report to the Boards of Governors of the Fund and the Bank by the Hon. Trevor Manuel, Chairman of the Joint Ministerial Committee of the Boards of Governors on the Transfer of Real Resources to Developing Countries (Development Committee), at the Joint Annual Discussion
PDF File Size: 430Kb
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 | September 23, 2005 -- Transcript of a Press Conference on the Regional Outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa with Abdoulaye Bio Tchané, Director, Siddharth Tiwari, Deputy Director, and Benedicte Christensen, Deputy Director of African Department, International Monetary Fund
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 | September 22, 2005 -- Transcript of a Joint IMF/World Bank Town Hall with Civil Society Organizations
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 | September 19, 2005 -- South Africa: Selected Issues
Series: Country Report No. 05/345
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 | September 19, 2005 -- South Africa: 2005 Article IV Consultation - Staff Report; Staff Statement; and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion
Series: Country Report No. 05/346
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 | September 15, 2005 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Executive Board Concludes Article IV Consultation with South Africa
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.
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 | June 10, 2005 -- Press Release: Statement by IMF First Deputy Managing Director Anne O. Krueger at the Conclusion of a Visit to South Africa
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 | June 09, 2005 -- The Time is Always Ripe: Rushing Ahead with Economic Reform in Africa, Lecture by Anne O. Krueger, First Deputy Managing Director, International Monetary Fund
Lecture to the Economic Society of South Africa
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 | May 26, 2005 -- Transcript of a Press Briefing by Thomas C. Dawson, Director, External Relations Department, IMF
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 | May 09, 2005 -- IMF Survey:
Bernes to head IEO; De Rato meets Chirac; Israel, Panama, Yemen, and Lithuania; Book notes - Pietra Rivoli and Thomas L. Friedman; Capital inflows to South Africa; Peter Nicholl in Bosnia; Timor-Leste, Cambodia; HIV/AIDS and aid; ECOSOC meeting on MDGs. PDF File Size: 528Kb
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 | April 14, 2005 -- Transcript of a Press Conference on the Regional Outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa, by Abdoulaye Bio Tchané, Director, African Department, IMF
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 | March 01, 2005 -- The Composition of Capital Flows: Is South Africa Different?
Author/Editor: Arezki, Rabah | Ahmed, Faisal | Funke, Norbert Series: Working Paper No. 05/40
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 | March 01, 2005 -- The Implications of South African Economic Growth for the Rest of Africa
Author/Editor: Arora, Vivek B. | Vamvakidis, Athanasios Series: Working Paper No. 05/58
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 | December 02, 2004 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes 2004 Article IV Consultation with South Africa
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.
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 | December 02, 2004 -- South Africa: 2004 Article IV Consultation--Staff Report; Staff Statement; and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion
Series: Country Report No. 04/378
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 | December 02, 2004 -- South Africa: Selected Issues
Series: Country Report No. 04/379
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 | November 12, 2004 -- Africa Needs International Help to Turn Promises Into Progress By Rodrigo de Rato, IMF Managing Director
Published in Business Day, South Afica
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 | October 03, 2004 -- Report of the Boards of Governors of the World Bank and the Fund by the Hon. Trevor Manuel, Chairman of the Joint Ministerial Committee of the Boards of Governors on the Transfer of Real Resources to Developing Countries(Development Committee),at the Joint Annual Discussion
PDF File Size: 129Kb
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 | September 30, 2004 -- Transcript of a Joint IMF/World Bank Town Hall with Civil Society Organizations
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 | September 13, 2004 -- Africa Has a Fighting Chance, A Commentary by Rodrigo de Rato, Managing Director, IMF
Published in Sunday Times, South Africa
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 | September 07, 2004 -- Press Release: IMF Managing Director Rodrigo de Rato's Statement at the Conclusion of his Visit to South Africa, September 6-7, 2004
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 | September 01, 2004 -- Press Release: IMF Managing Director Rodrigo de Rato to Visit South Africa and Burkina Faso
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 | July 01, 2004 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes 2003 Article IV Consultation with South Africa
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.
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 | July 01, 2004 -- South Africa: 2003 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Staff Statement; and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion
Series: Country Report No. 04/178
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 | April 30, 2004 -- South Africa: Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes -- FATF Recommendations for Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism
Series: Country Report No. 04/119
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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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 | April 15, 2004 -- Transcript of an Economic Forum - Health, Wealth, and Welfare
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 | December 01, 2003 -- Sources of Nominal Exchange Rate Fluctuations in South Africa
Author/Editor: Bhundia, Ashok | Gottschalk, Jan Series: Working Paper No. 03/252
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 | September 23, 2003 -- Report to the Boards of Governors of the World Bank and the Fund by the Hon. Trevor Manuel, Chairman of the Joint Ministerial Committee of the Boards of Givernors on the Transfer of Real Resources to the Developing Countries (Development Committee), at the Joint Annual Discussion
PDF File Size: 232Kb
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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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 | September 21, 2003 -- Transcript of a Townhall Meeting with Civil Society Organizations (CSOs)
With Minister Trevor Manuel, the Chairman of the Development Committee and Minister of Finance from South Africa; Chancellor Gordon Brown, Chairman of the IMFC; and Chancellor of Exchequer from UK; President of the World Bank, Mr. James Wolfensohn; and Mr. Horst Kohler, Managing Director of the IMF.
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 | September 01, 2003 -- Potential Output and Total Factor Productivity Growth in Post-Apartheid South Africa
Author/Editor: Arora, Vivek B. | Bhundia, Ashok Series: Working Paper No. 03/178
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 | March 01, 2003 -- Estimation of the Equilibrium Real Exchange Rate for South Africa
Author/Editor: MacDonald, Ronald | Ricci, Luca Antonio Series: Working Paper No. 03/44
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 | January 23, 2003 -- South Africa: 2002 Article IV Consultation-- Staff Report; Staff Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for South Africa
Series: Country Report No. 03/17
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 | January 23, 2003 -- South Africa: Selected Issues
Series: Country Report No. 03/18
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 | September 29, 2002 -- Report to the Boards of Governors of the Fund and the World Bank by the Hon. Trevor Manuel, Chairman of the Joint Ministerial Committee of the Boards of Governors on the Transfer of Real Resources to Developing Countries (Development Committee), at the Joint Annual Discussion, September 29, 2002
PDF File Size: 119Kb
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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 01, 2002 -- An Empirical Investigation of Exchange Rate Pass-Through in South Africa
Author/Editor: Bhundia, Ashok Series: Working Paper No. 02/165
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 | July 19, 2002 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes 2002 Article IV Consultation with South Africa
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.
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 | July 17, 2002 -- Crisis Prevention and Resolution: Lessons from Argentina, Address by Anne Krueger, First Deputy Managing Director, IMF
Given at the National Bureau Of Economic Research (NBER) Conference on The Argentina Crisis, MA, Cambridge
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 | June 01, 2002 -- Suggestions for Alternative Measures of Budget Balance for South Africa
Author/Editor: Jacobs, Davina F. Series: Working Paper No. 02/110
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 | February 01, 2002 -- The Economic Consequences of HIV/AIDS in Southern Africa
Author/Editor: Haacker, Markus Series: Working Paper No. 02/38
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 | December 18, 2001 -- IMF Staff Papers - December 2001 - Inflation, Money Demand, and Purchasing Power Parity in South Africa By Gunnar Jonsson
This empirical study for South Africa indicates that there exists a stable money demand type of relationship among domestic prices, broad money, real income, and interest rates, as well as a long-run relationship among domestic prices, foreign prices, and the nominal exchange rate.
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 | December 11, 2001 -- IMF Staff Papers - December 2001 - Dynamic Gains from Trade: Evidence from South Africa By Gunnar Jonsson and Arvind Subramanian
This paper examines the empirical relationship between trade and total factor productivity (TFP) in South Africa. Using data on actual trade protection across different manufacturing sectors, it is shown that trade liberalization had a positive impact on TFP growth during the 1990s.
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 | November 17, 2001 -- Statement by Ms. Linah K. Mohohlo, Governor of the Bank of Botswana, at the International Monetary and Financial Committee, Ottawa, November 17, 2001
The International Monetary and Financial Committee statement on behalf of Angola, Botswana, Burundi, The Gambia, Kenya, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
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 | October 16, 2001 -- South Africa: Report on Observance of Standards and Codes--Data Module; Response by the Authorities; and Detailed Assessments Using the Data Quality Assessment Framework
Series: Country Report No. 01/180
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 | October 01, 2001 -- What Does South Africa's Pattern of Trade Say About Its Labor Markets?
Author/Editor: Subramanian, Arvind | Alleyne, Trevor Serge Coleridge Series: Working Paper No. 01/148
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 | October 01, 2001 -- Providing Health Care to HIV Patients in Southern Africa
Author/Editor: Haacker, Markus Series: Policy Discussion Paper No. 01/3
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 | September 26, 2001 -- Transcript of a Press Conference on the World Economic Outlook by Kenneth Rogoff, Economic Counsellor and Director of the Research Department, IMF
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 | May 09, 2001 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with South Africa
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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 | March 07, 2001 -- Transcript of a Press Conference on the Outcomes of the Recent Köhler/Wolfensohn Trip to Africa by IMF African Department Director, G.G. Gondwe and World Bank Vice-President, African Region, Callisto Madavo
What's new from this trip is that, for the first time, I think we have the African leaders in a sense taking ownership of what they want to do in Africa, what is their vision, what are their programs, what are their constraints, on one side, and, therefore, what are the responsibilities that they need to discharge, and then asking the Bank and the Fund, given the backdrop of those objectives, to help.
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 | January 06, 2001 -- Exchange Rate Regimes: Is the Bipolar View Correct? -- Address by Stanley Fischer
Prepared for delivery as the Distinguished Lecture on Economics in Government, jointly sponsored by the American Economic Association and the Society of Government Economists, at the meetings of the American Economic Association, New Orleans
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 | December 01, 2000 -- Policies for Faster Growth and Poverty Reduction in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Role of the IMF -- An IMF Issues Brief
After two decades of economic stagnation and little progress in poverty reduction, the seeds of an economic renaissance in sub-Saharan Africa, with faster growth and less poverty, have been sown in recent years. This Issues Brief, after reviewing recent economic developments, outlines the key policy issues that countries in the region will need to address and the contribution that the international community, including the IMF, will need to make to build on recent gains and establish a virtuous cycle of sustained high-quality growth.
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 | December 01, 2000 -- "Measuring Integrated Market and Credit Risks in Bank Portfolios: An Application to a Set of Hypothetical Banks Operation in South Africa"
Author/Editor: Barnhill, Theodore M. | Papapanagiotou, Panagiotis | Schumacher, Liliana Series: Working Paper No. 00/212
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 | September 28, 2000 -- Transcript of a Press Conference by Mr. Horst Köhler, Managing Director of the IMF, Mr. James Wolfensohn, President of the World Bank, and Mr. Trevor Manuel, Finance Minister of South Africa
It is traditional that the press conference be held at about this time on the Thursday of the Annual Meetings each year to conclude and to share the observations of the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund and the President of the World Bank Group.
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 | September 27, 2000 -- Concluding Remarks by the Chairman, the Hon. Trevor Andrew Manuel, Governor of the IMF and the World Bank for South Africa, at the Closing Joint Session
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 | September 26, 2000 -- Opening Address by the Chairman, the Hon. Trevor Andrew Manuel, Governor of the IMF and the World Bank for South Africa, at the Joint Annual Discussion
PDF File Size: 151Kb
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 | August 07, 2000 -- Transcript of a Question and Answer Session Following an Address by Horst Köhler on The IMF in a Changing World
Includes about 30 minutes of questions and answers.
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 | June 13, 2000 -- News Brief: IMF Managing Director Horst Köhler to Visit Cameroon, Mozambique, Nigeria, Senegal, and South Africa
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 | April 16, 2000 -- Statement by Mr. Trevor A. Manuel, Minister of South Africa, International Monetary and Financial Committee, April 16, 2000
The International Monetary and Financial Committee member for the constituency consisting of Angola, Botswana, Burundi, The Gambia, Kenya, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe
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 | April 13, 2000 -- Transcript of a Press Conference by Mr. Stanley Fischer, IMF Acting Managing Director
This is the traditional Managing Director's press briefing for the Spring Meetings.
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 | April 12, 2000 -- Transcript of a Press Conference on the April 2000 World Economic Outlook
This is the first press briefing of the 2000 Spring Meetings, which is the press briefing on the April 2000 Report on the World Economic Outlook.
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 | March 31, 2000 -- South Africa: Selected Issues
Series: IMF Staff Country Report No. 00/42
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 | March 10, 2000 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with South Africa
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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 | March 01, 2000 -- Dynamic Gains from Trade - Evidence from South Africa
Author/Editor: Jonsson, Gunnar | Subramanian, Arvind Series: Working Paper No. 00/45
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 | January 13, 2000 -- Africa Can Harness Globalisation--A Commentary
This commentary by Michel Camdessus, Managing Director of the IMF, was published in Business Day (South Africa), January 13, 2000
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 | January 12, 2000 -- Transcript of a press briefing by videoteleconference by Michel Camdessus, Managing Director, IMF, in advance of the Conference of African Heads of State, in Libreville, Gabon
We have been in a dialogue with your countries throughout these past years, and particularly last year, and you have told us in very clear words that this fight against poverty, this fight for reducing debt is a decisive obstacle to development.
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 | September 30, 1999 -- Statement by the Hon. Trevor Andrew Manuel, Governor of the World Bank for South Africa, at the Joint Closing Session
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 | September 29, 1999 -- Statement by the Hon. Tantely Andrianarivo, Governor of the IMF for Madagascar, on behalf of the African Governors, at the Joint Annual Discussion
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 | September 26, 1999 -- Statement by Trevor A. Manuel, Minister of Finance, South Africa, to the Interim Committee Meeting on September 26, 1999
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 | September 08, 1999 -- Transcript of a Press Conference on the 1999 International Capital Markets Report
We focus in the report on the global or international capital markets, developments and issues in these markets. This report is based extensively on discussions with private market participants, in addition to national authorities.
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 | September 01, 1999 -- Inflation, Money Demand, and Purchasing Power Parity in South Africa
Author/Editor: Jonsson, Gunnar Series: Working Paper No. 99/122
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 | August 07, 1999 -- Remarks at the Inauguration of the Governor of the Reserve Bank of South Africa, Tito Mboweni -- Address by Stanley Fischer
These remarks were prepared for delivery at the inauguration of Tito Mboweni, and the retirement of Chris Stals, as Governor of the Reserve Bank of South Africa, Midrand
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 | August 01, 1999 -- The Relative Merits and Implications of Inflation Targeting for South Africa
Author/Editor: Jonsson, Gunnar Series: Working Paper No. 99/116
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 | June 08, 1999 -- Transcript of an IMF videoconference with the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA)
Jointly organized IMF/Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) videoconference on: the most recent World Economic Outlook, the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries Debt Reduction Initiative known as the HIPC Initiative, and the Reform of the International Financial System, or the new architecture.
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 | April 20, 1999 -- Transcript of a Press Conference by Michael Mussa on the World Economic Outlook
For this year, 1999, the world growth forecast of 2.3 percent in the present WEO is little changed from that of either the interim WEO of last December, or last autumn's main WEO exercise.
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 | October 29, 1998 -- Press Briefing by Video Conference on Southern Africa by First Deputy Managing Director Stanley Fischer
I'm looking forward to discussing your questions about the economy of Southern Africa and about the work and the views of the IMF. I'd like to touch on what happened in the Fifty-Third Annual Meetings of the IMF and the World Bank that finished precisely three weeks ago.
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 | October 05, 1998 -- South Africa - Selected Issues
Series: IMF Staff Country Report No. 98/96
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 | September 02, 1998 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with South Africa
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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 | October 03, 1997 -- South Africa--Selected Issues
Series: IMF Staff Country Report No. 97/82
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 | August 25, 1997 -- Press Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with South Africa
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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 | November 01, 1996 -- The Taxation Implicit in Two-Tiered Exchange Rate Systems
Author/Editor: Huizinga, Harry Series: Working Paper No. 96/120
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 | July 18, 1996 -- South Africa--Selected Economic Issues
Series: IMF Staff Country Report No. 96/64
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 | March 01, 1995 -- South Africa - Selected Economic Issues
Series: IMF Staff Country Report No. 95/21 Notes: This report on selected economic issues in South Africa 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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 | September 01, 1994 -- Disequilibrium in the Labor Market in South Africa
Author/Editor: Chadha, Bankim Series: Working Paper No. 94/108 Notes: Also published in Staff Papers, Vol. 42, No. 3, September 1995.
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 | February 15, 1992 -- Economic Policies for a New South Africa
Author/Editor: Lachman, Desmond | Bercuson, Kenneth Series: Occasional Paper No. 91 Notes: Edited by Desmond Lachman and Kenneth Bercuson with a staff team comprising Daudi Ballali, Robert Corker, Charalambos Christofides, and James Wein.
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 | December 01, 1991 -- Apartheid, Growth and Income Distribution in South Africa: Past History and Future Prospects
Author/Editor: Corker, Robert J. | Bayoumi, Tamim A. Series: Working Paper No. 91/116
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 | December 01, 1990 -- Output, Employment and Financial Sanctions in South Africa
Author/Editor: Bayoumi, Tamim A. Series: Working Paper No. 90/113
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