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Islamic Republic of Mauritania: 2009 Article IV Consultation and Request for a Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility: Staff Report; Public Information Notice and Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Islamic Republic of Mauritania.

June 11, 2010

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Islamic Republic of Mauritania: 2009 Article IV Consultation and Request for a Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility: Staff Report; Public Information Notice and Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Islamic Republic of Mauritania., (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2010) accessed September 18, 2024

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Summary

This Article IV Consultation reports that the economic growth of Mauritania is robust, which reflected prudent economic management, sustained donor support, and the beginning of oil production. Executive Directors observed that the return of constitutional order to Mauritania has established a basis for the resumption of the reform agenda and of financial support from the international community. They commended the authorities’ commitment to protect poverty-related spending. They also highlighted the need to expand and strengthen safety nets and social protection.

Subject: Economic and financial statistics, Expenditure, External debt, Foreign exchange, Inflation, Monetary statistics, Prices, Public debt

Keywords: Authorities' effort, CR, Deficit, Financing needs, GDP deflator, Global, Government, Inflation, Inflation outlook, ISCR, Monetary statistics, Procurement code, US$, West Africa

Publication Details

  • Pages:

    97

  • Volume:

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  • DOI:

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  • Issue:

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  • Series:

    Country Report No. 2010/168

  • Stock No:

    1MRTEA2010001

  • ISBN:

    9781455202522

  • ISSN:

    1934-7685

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