World Economic Outlook

World Economic Outlook, May 2001: Fiscal Policy and Macroeconomic Stability

September 19, 2000

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International Monetary Fund. Research Dept. World Economic Outlook, May 2001: Fiscal Policy and Macroeconomic Stability, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2000) accessed 1/13/2026, https://doi.org/10.5089/9781589060326.081

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Summary

The World Economic Outlook, published twice a year in English, French, Spanish, and Arabic, presents IMF staff economists analyses of global economic developments during the near and medium term. Chapters give an overview of the world economy; consider issues affecting industrial countries, developing countries, and economies in transition to market; and address topics of pressing current interest. Annexes, boxes, charts, and an extensive statistical appendix augment the text.

Subject: Balance of payments, Current account deficits, Expenditure, Inflation, Inflation targeting, Monetary policy, Prices, Public debt

Keywords: Africa, current account, Current account deficits, East Africa, emerging market country, exchange rate, financial market, fiscal policy, foreign currency, Global, Inflation, Inflation targeting, Middle East, monetary policy, narrow money, open economy, Southern Africa, TMT valuation, U.S. dollar, WEO