Uruguay: First Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement and Request for Modification of Performance Criteria: Staff Report; Staff Statement; Press Release; and Statement by the Executive Director for Uruguay
IMF Staff Country Reports, December 12, 2005
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- Authors: Arrangement, Request
- Published: December 12, 2005
- Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451839326.002
Key macroeconomic assessment
- Growth has slowed from the strong post-crisis recovery.
- Inflation has remained subdued.
- Export growth has been strong.
- A sharp recovery in imports contributed to an increase in the external current account deficit.
- Capital inflows have helped raise international reserves.
Policy stance and reform agenda
- The government is developing a broad agenda of growth-enhancing reforms.
- The reform agenda is focused on attracting more private investment as the key engine of future growth and social progress in Uruguay.
Publication metadata and classification
- Publication date: December 12, 2005
- Pages: 76
- Volume: 2005
- Issue: 431
- Series: Country Report No. 2005/431
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451839326.002
- Stock No: 1URYEA2005005
- ISBN: 9781451839326
- ISSN: 1934-7685
Subjects and keywords
- Subject: Banking, Budget planning and preparation, Central banks, Economic sectors, External debt, International reserves, Public debt, Public financial management (PFM), Public sector
- Keywords: authorities' goal, Budget planning and preparation, CR, Europe, government, government regulation, IMF staff representative, International reserves, ISCR, nonfinancial public sector debt, Public sector, staff appraisal, surplus, Uruguayan authorities
IMF Staff Country Report No. 2005/431 (December 12, 2005).