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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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2.5
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4
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Consumer Prices
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12
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7.8
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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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Kenya and the IMF
Updated March 11, 2010
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The last Article IV Executive Board Consultation was on December 22, 2009. Listed below are items related to Kenya, in reverse chronological order (you can also view items by category).
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| March 10, 2010 --  IMF Survey: Africa Rebounding Almost in Line with World Recovery
IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn says he is optimistic about Africa’s economic prospects in the wake of the global economic crisis and that the continent is bouncing back after the recession.
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| March 08, 2010 -- Press Release: Statement by IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn at the End of His Visit to Kenya
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| March 08, 2010 -- IMF Survey: IMF Chief Highlights Africa's Next Steps for Transformation
After getting through the global economic crisis relatively well, Africa must now address longer term challenges to the continent's future, including governance issues and climate change, to be able to press ahead with the region's economic transformation, says Dominique Strauss-Kahn.
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| March 08, 2010 -- IMF Survey: Africa Seeing Signs of Recovery After Global Crisis—IMF
After getting through the global economic crisis relatively well, Africa must now address longer term challenges to the continent's future, including governance issues and climate change, to be able to press ahead with the region's economic transformation, says Dominique Strauss-Kahn.
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| March 04, 2010 -- IMF Survey: Private Sector Gains Ground in Africa
The growing role of the private sector in Africa has been credited by the head of the IMF's African Department for sustaining foreign investment during the recent global slump. In an interview, Antoinette Sayeh says Africa has demonstrated a new openness.
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| March 04, 2010 -- IMF Survey: Africa Faces Twin Challenges After Global Crisis
With world recovery under way, Africa faces the twin challenges of reviving strong growth and reinforcing resilience to the economic shocks that regularly batter the continent, IMF officials say, as the IMF's head embarks on a three-country visit to the region.
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| January 27, 2010 -- Kenya: Staff Report for the 2009 Article IV Consultation
Series: Country Report No. 10/26
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| January 08, 2010 -- IMF Survey: IMF Shocks Loan, Policy Changes Help Kenya's Recovery
Less than a year after drawing on an emergency IMF loan, Kenya is showing signs of economic recovery, the IMF says in its regular assessment of the country’s economy. Kenya’s loan drawdown allowed the country to close financing gaps that opened up during 2008.
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| January 07, 2010 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2009 Article IV Consultation with Kenya
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.
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| December 15, 2009 -- Foreign Exchange Reserve Adequacy in East African Community Countries
Author/Editor: Drummond, Paulo Flavio Nacif | Mrema, Aristide | Roudet, Stéphane | Saito, Mika
Series: African Departmental Paper No. 09/01
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| December 15, 2009 -- Spillover Effects and the East African Community: Explaining the Slowdown and the Recovery
Author/Editor: Drummond, Paulo Flavio Nacif | Ramirez, Gustavo
Series: African Departmental Paper No. 09/02
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| December 15, 2009 -- Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on Exchange Rates and Policies in Sub-Saharan Africa
Author/Editor: Ben Ltaifa, Nabil | Kaendera, Stella | Dixit, Shiv
Series: African Departmental Paper No. 09/03
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| December 15, 2009 -- The Global Financial Crisis and Adjustment to Shocks in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda: A Balance Sheet Analysis Perspective
Author/Editor: Masha, Iyabo
Series: African Departmental Paper No. 09/04
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| October 30, 2009 -- Press Release: Statement at the Conclusion of an IMF Article IV Consultation with Kenya
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| July 29, 2009 -- Kenya: 2004 Article IV Consultation, First Review Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility, and Requests for Augmentation of Access, Rephasing of the Arrangement, and Waiver of Performance Criteria - Staff Report; Staff Statement; Public Information Notice and Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Kenya
Series: Country Report No. 09/225
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| June 19, 2009 -- Kenya: Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix
Series: Country Report No. 09/192
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| June 18, 2009 -- Kenya: Request for Disbursement Under the Rapid-Access Component of the Exogenous Shocks Facility - Staff Report; Staff Supplement; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Kenya
Series: Country Report No. 09/191
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| June 12, 2009 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2004 Article IV Consultation with Kenya
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.
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| June 01, 2009 -- Transcript of a Press Conference Call by the International Monetary Fund on "Lending for Africa"
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| May 29, 2009 -- Press Release: IMF Executive Board Approves US$209 Million Disbursement to Kenya Under the Exogenous Shocks Facility
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