Senegal: Second Review Under the Policy Support Instrument, Request for a Twelve-Month Arrangement Under the Exogenous Shocks Facility, and Request for Waivers and Modification of Assessment Criteria -Staff Report; Staff Statement; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Senegal
IMF Staff Country Reports, January 13, 2009
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Bibliographic details
- Published: January 13, 2009
- Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451834109.002
Summary
- Senegal’s second review under the Policy Support Instrument and request for a Twelve-Month Arrangement under the Exogenous Shocks Facility, and request for Waivers and Modification of Assessment Criteria are assessed.
- Rising food and energy prices presented a shock to the balance of payments of 5¼ percent of GDP in 2008.
- Significant policy slippages in the form of government payment delays to the private sector accumulated over 2006–08, and are impacting the real economy.
Key findings and statistics
- Balance-of-payments shock: 5¼ percent of GDP in 2008.
- Government payment delays accumulated over 2006–08 and affected private sector activity and the real economy.
- Publication date: January 13, 2009.
- Pages: 83.
- Volume: 2009.
- Issue: 005.
- Series: Country Report No. 2009/005.
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451834109.002.
- Stock No: 1SENEA2009001.
- ISBN: 9781451834109.
- ISSN: 1934-7685.
Subject areas and keywords
- Subject: Budget planning and preparation; Economic and financial statistics; Expenditure; Fiscal policy; Fiscal stance; Government finance statistics; Public financial management (PFM).
- Keywords: authorities' intention; authority; balance-of-payments impact; BOP impact; Budget planning and preparation; CR; ESF arrangement; financing; Fiscal stance; Global; Government finance statistics; government payment delay; ISCR; private sector activity; SDR; West Africa.
Staff report and related documents for Senegal’s second review under the Policy Support Instrument and related requests, IMF Staff Country Reports 2009, 005 (2009).
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- _cr0905 - Executive Summary
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