United States: Staff Report for the 2000 Article IV Consultation
IMF Staff Country Reports, July 27, 2000
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- Published: July 27, 2000
- Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451839524.002
Executive summary and findings
- Sound monetary and fiscal policies have contributed to making the current U.S. economic expansion the longest on record.
- Executive Directors welcomed these developments, and congratulated the U.S. authorities on the adoption of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, which represents a much needed overhaul of the outdated laws regulating the financial sector in the country.
- They commended the improvements in market access provided by the enacted African Growth and Opportunity Act and the Caribbean Basin Initiative, and encouraged the U.S. government to complete the necessary financing arrangements.
- Included with the Staff Report is the text of Public Information Notice No. 00/52.
Subject areas and keywords
- Subject: Administration in revenue administration, Budget planning and preparation, Financial institutions, Production, Productivity, Public debt, Public financial management (PFM), Revenue administration, Securities
- Keywords: Administration in revenue administration, Budget planning and preparation, Caribbean, CBO's budget assessment, CBO's budget outlook, core inflation, core PPI, CR, federal funds rate, Global, inflation expectation, ISCR, potential GDP, Productivity, productivity slowdown, Securities, U.S. dollar
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- United States: Staff Report for the 2000 Article IV Consultation - ISCR/00/89