Sudan: 2006 Article IV Consultation and Staff-Monitored Program: Staff Report; Staff Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Sudan
IMF Staff Country Reports, May 24, 2006
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- Published: May 24, 2006
- Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451833782.002
Executive summary and growth/inflation outcomes
- Growth has been robust.
- Inflation has been kept at a single-digit level.
- Despite an increase in oil revenues, the fiscal space of the central government will be constrained because of the transfers required by the peace agreement and decentralization.
Reforms, financial sector, trade, and exchange rate
- Important reforms have been undertaken.
- There has been progress with financial sector reforms and trade liberalization.
- The managed floating exchange rate regime has been working well.
Fiscal implications and constraints
- Increase in oil revenues is noted, but:
- Fiscal space of the central government will be constrained because of the transfers required by the peace agreement and decentralization.