IMF Staff Country Reports

Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia : 2017 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

Author/Editor:

International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publication Date:

November 22, 2017

Electronic Access:

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Summary:

The prolonged political uncertainty has taken a toll on economic growth, with investment suffering because of weak sentiment. With the formation of the new government, policies should now focus on rebuilding fiscal buffers and implementing critical reforms to rekindle growth and give EU accession prospects a new push.

Series:

Country Report No. 17/354

Subject:

Article IV consultation reports Balance of payments statistics Debt sustainability analysis Financial sector Financial stability Fiscal consolidation Fiscal policy Macedonia, former Yugoslav Republic of Monetary policy Pensions Press releases Public debt Staff reports