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South Africa: Macro Policy Mix and Its Effects on Growth and the Real Exchange Rate--Empirical Evidence and GIMF Simulations

This paper examines whether a mix of tighter fiscal policy, looser monetary policy, and greater reserve build-up would increase growth and depreciate the rand in real terms. The experience of South Africa over the last twenty years is looked at using a number of econometric techniques that control f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Canales Kriljenko, Jorge
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 2011
Series:Departmental Papers
Subjects:
Interest Rates
Public Debt
Finance
Public Finance & Taxation
Output Gap
Currency; Foreign Exchange
Financial Services
Real Interest Rates
Debt Management
Debts, Public
Production
Debt
Production; Economic Theory
National Government Expenditures And Related Policies: General
Expenditure
Sovereign Debt
Macroeconomics: Production
Foreign Exchange
Banks And Banking
Expenditures, Public
Macroeconomics
Real Exchange Rates
Interest Rates: Determination, Term Structure, And Effects
Public Finance
Production And Operations Management
South Africa
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Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This paper examines whether a mix of tighter fiscal policy, looser monetary policy, and greater reserve build-up would increase growth and depreciate the rand in real terms. The experience of South Africa over the last twenty years is looked at using a number of econometric techniques that control for the external environment
Physical Description:36 pages
ISBN:9781475510157

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