Benin : 2010 Article IV Consultation and Request for a Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility: Staff Report; Staff Supplements and Staff Statement; Public Information Notice and Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Benin

The goal of the last ECF arrangement (2005-09) was to support Benin's strategy to achieve higher sustainable growth and reduce poverty while preserving macroeconomic stability and reducing vulnerabilities to external shocks. The program achieved most of its objectives. The main macroeconomic ch...

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Corporate Author:	International Monetary Fund (Contributor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2010
Series:	IMF Staff Country Reports ; Country Report No. 10/195 IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2010/195 IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2010/195 IMF eLibrary
Subjects:	Account deficits Balance of payments Bilateral donors Budget deficits Budget law Budget preparation process Budget support Budgetary impact Capital expenditure Capital expenditures Central bank Current account balance Current account deficit Current account deficits Current account Debt management strategy Debt management Debt policy Debt relief initiative Debt relief initiatives Debt relief Debt service obligations Debt service Debt sustainability analysis Debt sustainability Debt-service Domestic borrowing Domestic debt Domestic financing Domestic investors Domestic saving Excessive borrowing Excessive deficits Expenditure composition External borrowing External debt service External debt External financing External loan External loans External payments arrears External payments External resources External shocks Financial crises > Benin Fiscal adjustment Fiscal adjustments Fiscal affairs department Fiscal affairs Fiscal balance Fiscal consolidation Fiscal costs Fiscal deficit Fiscal expenditure Fiscal impact Fiscal management system Fiscal management Fiscal measures Fiscal performance Fiscal policy > Benin Fiscal policy Fiscal position Fiscal positions Fiscal program Fiscal projections Fiscal reforms Fiscal revenue Fiscal situation Fiscal space Fiscal stimulus Fiscal support Fiscal sustainability Fiscal target Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 Government budget Government debt Government revenue Imf repurchases International Monetary Fund Loan disbursement Multilateral debt relief Multilateral debt Nonconcessional debt Poverty > Benin Primary deficit Primary expenditure Primary fiscal balance Private sector debt Prudent fiscal policy Public debt management Public debt Public expenditure Public finances Public spending Repayments Repurchases Revenue collection Short-term debt Social expenditure Stock of debt Tax administration Tax administrations Tax base Tax collection Tax collections Tax increases Tax policy Tax rates Tax revenue Tax revenues Tax system Taxation Business & Economics Computer Programs: Other Data Collection and Data Estimation Methodology Debt Management Debt Debts, External Debts, Public Econometrics & economic statistics Economic History Expenditure Expenditures, Public Exports and Imports Finance, Public Fiscal Policy International Lending and Debt Problems International economics Macroeconomics Monetary economics Money and Monetary Policy National Government Expenditures and Related Policies: General Public Finance Public finance & taxation Public financial management (PFM) Sovereign Debt Statistics Benin