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Resident Representative Office in Cameroon

February 2010

This web page provides information in on the activities of the Office, views of the IMF staff, and the relations between Cameroon and the IMF. Additional information can be found on Cameroon and IMF country page, including official IMF reports and Executive Board documents in English and French that deal with Cameroon.

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Subsidizing Energy Consumption: Why it’s Wrong and What Can Be Done About it

Blog by Carlo Cottarelli, Director, FAD (IMF) click for more

IMF Sees Big Gains from Energy Subsidies Reform

A new IMF paper urges governments the world over to reform subsidies affecting products ranging from coal to gasoline. click for more

Energy Subsidy Reform: The Way Forward

Presentation by David Lipton, First Deputy Managing Director, International Monetary Fund; March 27, 2013 click for more

Energy Subsidy Reform- Lessons and Implications

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For Your Eyes Only: Three Jobs Not to Defer in 2013

By David Lipton click for more

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Cameroon and The IMF

Press Release: IMF Concludes Article IV Mission to Cameroon

May 15, 2013

Press Release: Statement by Ms. Sayeh, Director of the IMF's African Department, at the Conclusion of a Visit to Cameroon

May 14, 2013

IMF Survey : Africa Enjoying Dynamic Growth but Challenges Remain

April 20, 2013
African countries are focusing on improving their infrastructure and tackling unemployment to maintain their dynamic growth, said African finance ministers during the IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings in Washington. click for more

Transcript of the African Finance Ministers Press Conference

April 11, 2013

IMF Survey: Oil Revenue Has Power to Transform Countries of Central Africa

October 3, 2012
In a new book titled “Oil Wealth in Central Africa: Policies for Inclusive Growth”, several IMF economists analyze the challenges of managing oil wealth in Central Africa and outline policies that could help the region’s five oil producing countries overcome these obstacles. click for more

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Regional Economic Outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa

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Economic conditions in sub-Saharan Africa have remained generally robust despite a sluggish global economy. The near-term outlook for the region remains broadly positive, and growth is projected at 5¼ percent a year in 2012–13. Most low-income countries are projected to continue to grow strongly, supported by domestic demand, including from investment. The outlook is less favorable for many of the middle-income countries, especially South Africa, that are more closely linked to European markets and thus experience a more noticeable drag from the external environment. The main risks to the outlook are an intensification of financial stresses in the euro zone and a sharp fiscal adjustment in the US–the so called fiscal cliff. Click for more