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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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2.8
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3.3
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Consumer Prices
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5.8
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5.5
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Source: World Economic Outlook (April 2013)
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South Africa and the IMF
Updated May 9, 2013
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The last Article IV Executive Board Consultation was on August 01, 2012. Listed below are items related to South Africa, in reverse chronological order (you can also view items by category).
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 | May 09, 2013 -- Press Release: Statement by IMF First Deputy Managing Director David Lipton at the Conclusion of his Visit to South Africa
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 | May 08, 2013 -- South Africa: Facing the Challenges of the Global Economy
South Africa
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 | April 20, 2013 -- IMFC Statement by Pravin J. Gordhan, Minister of Finance, National Treasury, 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, Republic of South Sudan, Kingdom of Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe. PDF File Size: 288Kb
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 | April 08, 2013 -- Press Release: Additional Funding to Boost Capacity Development in Southern Africa by IMF Regional Technical Assistance Center
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 | April 05, 2013 -- Press Release: Southern African Central Bank and Finance Ministry Officials Discuss Macroprudential Approaches to Supervision of Financial Systems in the Region
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 | March 20, 2013 -- Mid-Term Evaluation Report on the Enhanced Data Dissemination Initiative Project
Subject: Statistics | Africa | National accounts | Monetary statistics | Government finance statistics | Balance of payments statistics | Data quality assessment framework | General Data Dissemination System | Special Data Dissemination Standard | Technical assistance
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 | January 31, 2013 -- Inward and Outward Spillovers in the SACU Area
Author/Editor: Canales Kriljenko, Jorge | Gwenhamo, Farayi | Thomas, Saji Series: Working Paper No. 13/31
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 | October 25, 2012 -- IMF Survey: Africa's Big Economies Can Influence, Protect Their Neighbors
Nigeria and South Africa account for one-half of sub-Saharan Africa’s GDP, and are potentially major drivers of growth for the region as a whole. In an interview, senior economist Cheikh Gueye examines Nigeria’s and South Africa’s economic linkages with the rest of the region.
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 | October 13, 2012 -- IMFC Statement by Pravin J. Gordhan, Minister of Finance, 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, Zimbabwe. PDF File Size: 600Kb
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 | October 12, 2012 -- IMF Survey: Sub-Saharan Africa Maintains Growth in an Uncertain World
Sub-Saharan Africa remains relatively insulated from the negative factors pulling down growth in advanced countries, but countries with closer trade links to Europe are experiencing some softening in exports, the IMF says in the main chapter of its Regional Economic Outlook for the region.
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 | September 06, 2012 -- IMF Survey: Distress in Europe Slows South Africa's Economic Recovery
South Africa’s economic and financial policy frameworks have reliably delivered domestic and external stability. But, the IMF says in its regular assessment of the nation’s economy, the country needs to expand employment opportunities, secure better education and health outcomes, and build more efficient infrastructure.
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 | August 23, 2012 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2012 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 23, 2012 -- South Africa: 2012 Article IV Consultation - Staff Report, Informational Annex, Debt Sustainability Analysis, Staff Statement, Public Information Notice
Series: Country Report No. 12/247
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 | August 01, 2012 -- A Financial Conditions Index for South Africa
Author/Editor: Gumata, Nombulelo | Klein, Nir | Ndou, Eliphas Series: Working Paper No. 12/196
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 | July 01, 2012 -- Estimating the Implicit Inflation Target of the South African Reserve Bank
Author/Editor: Klein, Nir Series: Working Paper No. 12/177
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 | June 01, 2012 -- Commodity Prices and Exchange Rate Volatility: Lessons from South Africa’s Capital Account Liberalization
Author/Editor: Arezki, Rabah | Dumitrescu, Elena | Freytag, Andreas | Quintyn, Marc Series: Working Paper No. 12/168
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 | April 21, 2012 -- IMFC Statement by Pravin J. Gordhan, Minister of Finance, 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, Zimbabwe. PDF File Size: 296Kb
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 | April 01, 2012 -- Real Wage, Labor Productivity, and Employment Trends in South Africa: A Closer Look
Author/Editor: Klein, Nir Series: Working Paper No. 12/92
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 | January 10, 2012 -- IMF Survey: Odds in Africa's Favor as Continent Walks Economic Tightrope
The big question for sub-Saharan Africa in 2012 is whether the region can sustain its recent strong growth despite a stalling global economy. The odds seem in its favor. But the costs of a fall from its tightrope 2011 performance remain disconcertingly high.
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 | January 07, 2012 -- Press Release: Statement by IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde at the Conclusion of her Visit to South Africa
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