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Uruguay Ex Post Assessment of Longer-Term Program Engagement—Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Uruguay

This paper presents an Ex Post Assessment of Longer-Term Program Engagement for Uruguay. Uruguay has had a series of Stand-By Arrangements that were treated mostly as precautionary between March 1996 and early 2002. These were viewed as a helpful seal of approval, and a vehicle for intensive IMF mon...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 2005
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports
Subjects:
Economic & Financial Crises & Disasters
Depository Institutions
Commercial Banks
Public Debt
Banks
Pension Spending
Social Security And Public Pensions
Public Finance & Taxation
Financial Crises
Banks And Banking
Financial Institutions
Debt Management
Micro Finance Institutions
Debts, Public
State-owned Banks
Debt
Currency
Mortgages
Sovereign Debt
Expenditure
Foreign Exchange
Pensions
Macroeconomics
Banking
Financial Risk Management
Public Finance
Uruguay
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Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This paper presents an Ex Post Assessment of Longer-Term Program Engagement for Uruguay. Uruguay has had a series of Stand-By Arrangements that were treated mostly as precautionary between March 1996 and early 2002. These were viewed as a helpful seal of approval, and a vehicle for intensive IMF monitoring. The authorities undertook significant reforms during this period—notably a pension reform, a reduction in public employment, and a lengthening of wage indexation lags. However, other reforms were either not undertaken or completed with a delay
Physical Description:51 pages
ISBN:9781451839302

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