Myanmar: Second Review Under the Staff-Monitored Program

Publication Date:

March 28, 2014

Electronic Access:

Free Download. Use the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this PDF file

Summary:

This paper reviews Myanmar’s Second Review Under the Staff-Monitored Program IMF staff report. The IMF report highlights that the authorities are pursuing a wide range of economic reform program against a background of political liberalization. Growth has strengthened led by services. However, international reserves remain low, and inflation pressures are significant. It suggests that fiscal policy needs to continue balancing stability with development, while administrative reforms to boost revenue and public financial management need to be driven forward.

Series:

Country Report No. 2014/091

Subject:

English

Publication Date:

March 28, 2014

ISBN/ISSN:

9781475514674/1934-7685

Stock No:

1MMREA2014001

Pages:

38

Please address any questions about this title to publications@imf.org