IMF Staff Country Reports

Sudan: 2013 Article IV Consultation

November 1, 2013

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Sudan: 2013 Article IV Consultation, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2013) accessed October 9, 2024

Summary

This 2013 Article IV Consultation highlights that Sudan’s economic performance in 2012 was unfavorable despite the introduction in June 2012 of a package of reforms. Non-oil real GDP growth slowed to 4.6 percent, inflation rose to 44.4 percent by the end of the year, and the gap between the official and curb market exchange rates remained at about 20 percent by end-December. The outlook for 2013 and the medium term are unfavorable. Non-oil real GDP growth is projected to slow further to 2.3 percent in 2013, and to remain below potential at about 3 percent over the medium term.

Subject: Banking, Commercial banks, Exchange rates, External debt, Financial institutions, Financial services, Foreign exchange, Inflation, Monetary base, Prices, Public debt

Keywords: Africa, Authority, Commercial banks, Consumer price inflation, CR, Exchange rates, GDP, Global, Governments of Sudan, Inflation, ISCR, Middle East, Oil agreement, Policy discussion, Sub-Saharan Africa, Sudan, Sudanese authorities, WEO oil price projection

Publication Details

  • Pages:

    104

  • Volume:

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  • DOI:

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  • Issue:

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  • Series:

    Country Report No. 2013/317

  • Stock No:

    1SDNEA2013001

  • ISBN:

    9781484355046

  • ISSN:

    1934-7685