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Niger Selected Issues

This Selected Issues paper assesses the external stability of Niger. Niger's real effective exchange rate has been depreciating recently, echoing fluctuations of the euro against the US dollar. A model-based analysis of Niger's external sector suggests that the real effective exchange rate...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund African Dept
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 2017
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports
Subjects:
Population And Demographics
Population Growth
Women's Studies
Women
Demographic Transition
Global Warming
Natural Disasters And Their Management
Economics Of Gender
Environment
Gender Studies
Education: General
Gender
Non-labor Discrimination
Demographic Economics: General
Climate
Demography
Natural Disasters
Population & Migration Geography
Education
Demographic Trends, Macroeconomic Effects, And Forecasts
Population & Demography
Women & Girls
Population
Niger
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Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This Selected Issues paper assesses the external stability of Niger. Niger's real effective exchange rate has been depreciating recently, echoing fluctuations of the euro against the US dollar. A model-based analysis of Niger's external sector suggests that the real effective exchange rate is broadly in line with macroeconomic fundamentals, which is also consistent with the findings of the 2014 external sector assessment. However, broader competitiveness indicators are worrisome, despite some improvement noted in recent years. The recent depreciation of the naira also suggests some weakening in competitiveness, at least with Nigeria
Physical Description:48 pages
ISBN:9781475582888

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