Russian Federation: Staff Report for the 2000 Article IV Consultation
IMF Staff Country Reports, November 9, 2000
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- Published: November 9, 2000
- Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451832983.002
Macroeconomic developments
- Real GDP has more than recovered from the recession that followed the 1998 crisis.
- The recovery is gaining momentum, with recent data suggesting that real GDP is growing at an annual rate of 6–7 percent.
- Macroeconomic developments have been described as "very favorable since early 1999, strengthening in important areas lately."
Drivers of the strong macroeconomic performance
- The large real ruble depreciation in 1998.
- Increase in oil prices in world markets.
- A significant strengthening of fiscal and monetary policies.
Analytical focus and subjects covered
- Primary subjects: Banking, Commercial banks, Correspondent banking, Expenditure, External debt.
- Keywords highlighted: CR, debt service, government, ISCR, monetary policy, reform, strengthened monetary policy.
Publication and document metadata (exact values)
- Pages: 75
- Volume: 2000
- Issue: 145
- Series: Country Report No. 2000/145
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451832983.002
- Stock No: 1RUSEA0012000
- ISBN: 9781451832983
- ISSN: 1934-7685
- Publication date on landing: November 9, 2000
International Monetary Fund. Russian Federation: Staff Report for the 2000 Article IV Consultation (IMF Staff Country Reports 2000, 145).