Addressing Fiscal Pressures: Kingdom of Lesotho

ByYibin Mu

December 6, 2022

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Summary

Lesotho’s fiscal situation is challenging. This paper assesses the pressure points of main components of revenues, current spending, and capital spending, and then proposes a growth-friendly consolidation plan while protecting the vulnerable.

Subject: International organization, Monetary policy

Keywords: Capital Spending, Expenditure, Fiscal Policy, Macroeconomic analysis, Social Spending, Wage bills

Pages:
16
Volume:
2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5089/9798400226328.018
Issue:
002
Series:
Selected Issues Paper No. 2022/002
Stock No:
SIPEA2022002
ISBN:
9798400226328
ISSN:
2958-7875

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