IMF Staff Country Reports

Malawi: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: Annual Progress Report

Publication Date:

May 4, 2006

Electronic Access:

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Summary:

This paper reviews the Annual Progress Report on Malawi’s Poverty Reduction Strategy (MPRS). The poverty situation remained high over the implementation period of the MPRS. The government continued funding activities that have been perceived to have an impact on poverty reduction. The MPRS outlined a number of macroeconomic policies that have been adhered to achieve the macroeconomic targets. These policies have been mainly in the form of monetary, fiscal, and structural policies.

Series:

Country Report No. 2006/155

Subject:

Agroindustries Economic sectors Education Expenditure Gender Health Labor