Bosnia and Herzegovina Staff Report for the First Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement

The staff report for Bosnia and Herzegovina's (BiH) first review under the Stand-By Arrangement is presented. The precipitous drop in demand for BiH's exports and the drying up of foreign direct investment triggered a sharp decline in private investment. Tightening credit conditions and th...

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Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 2010
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports
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Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The staff report for Bosnia and Herzegovina's (BiH) first review under the Stand-By Arrangement is presented. The precipitous drop in demand for BiH's exports and the drying up of foreign direct investment triggered a sharp decline in private investment. Tightening credit conditions and the ensuing uncertainty put a further squeeze on spending on capital goods and consumer durables. Private consumption of nondurables softened but to a lesser extent, on the back of moderate growth in wages and social benefits
Physical Description:67 pages
ISBN:9781455207770