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Costa Rica Recent Economic Developments

This paper analyzes economic developments in Costa Rica during the 1990s. The paper highlights that the government of Costa Rica initiated an economic program for 1991–92 aimed at lowering inflation, strengthening the balance of payments, and setting the stage for sustained economic growth. These ob...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 1995
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports
Subjects:
Finance, Public
Depository Institutions
Commercial Banks
Public-private Enterprises
Tariff
Tariffs
Banks
International Trade Organizations
Public Finance & Taxation
Banks And Banking
Currency; Foreign Exchange
Public Enterprises
Taxes
Public Sector
Trade Policy
Micro Finance Institutions
Trade: General
Exports And Imports
Mortgages
Economic Sectors
International Economics
International Lending And Debt Problems
Debts, External
External Debt
Foreign Exchange
International Trade
Exports
Civil Service & Public Sector
Macroeconomics
Banking
Taxation
Costa Rica
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Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This paper analyzes economic developments in Costa Rica during the 1990s. The paper highlights that the government of Costa Rica initiated an economic program for 1991–92 aimed at lowering inflation, strengthening the balance of payments, and setting the stage for sustained economic growth. These objectives were to be achieved through restrained financial policies, an exchange rate policy aimed at maintaining export competitiveness, and liberalization of prices, international trade, and the exchange system. The reduction in the combined public sector deficit in 1991 was accompanied by a tightening of monetary policy
Physical Description:73 pages
ISBN:9781451809565

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