Grenada: Staff Report for the 2001 Article IV Consultation
IMF Staff Country Reports, August 1, 2001
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- Published: August 1, 2001
- Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451816396.002
Overview and recent performance
- Grenada's economic performance in recent years has been positive owing to the government's strategy of focusing on promoting private investment.
- The IMF staff commends the government for its commitment to maintaining fiscal prudence, and pursuing reforms aimed at creating an environment that is conducive for foreign investment.
Fiscal policy and revenue
- Addressing the revenue weakness by initiating a review of exemptions is required.
- The report notes fiscal prudence as a government commitment but highlights revenue weakness as an area needing action.
Debt management
- One of the weaker aspects of fiscal policy in Grenada is debt management.
Financial sector
- Available indicators appear to point to a broadly sound domestic banking system.
Subject coverage and keywords
- Subject: Balance of payments, Banking, Civil service, Current account balance, Economic sectors, Labor, Public debt, Public sector, Revenue administration
- Keywords: Caribbean, Civil service, CR, Current account balance, government, government activity, government of Grenada, government of the United States of America, Grenada, Grenada well, Grenadian authorities, growth, hotel construction, ISCR, Public sector, supervision of the East Caribbean Central Bank
Publication metadata and identifiers
- Publication date: August 1, 2001
- Pages: 48
- Volume: 2001
- Issue: 121
- Series: Country Report No. 2001/121
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451816396.002
- Stock No: 1GRDEA0012001
- ISBN: 9781451816396
- ISSN: 1934-7685
Source: Grenada: Staff Report for the 2001 Article IV Consultation (IMF Staff Country Reports).